
Red Hat (R) Enterprise Linux & Fedora (TM) Core 4: The Complete Reference
Richard Petersen(Author)
McGraw-Hill Professional (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 16. September 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
960 pages
978-0-07-226154-7 (ISBN)
Description
The new edition of this best-selling reference offers complete coverage of all aspects of the Red Hat Fedora and Enterprise Linux distribution. Full details on everything from installation and configuration to system administration and server management of Enterprise Linux--with specifics on the Linux Kernel 2.6--are included. The new IPv6 Protocol, including the network security features of IPSEC and Virtual Private Networks, are also covered. The DVD contains the entire Red Hat Fedora Core distribution--normally available on multiple CD-ROMs.
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Series
Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations, 275screenshots
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 185 mm
Thickness: 48 mm
Weight
1542 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-226154-7 (9780072261547)
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Previous edition

Richard Petersen | Ibrahim Haddad
Red Hat
The Complete Reference Enterprise Linux and Fedora Edition (w/DVD)
Book
12/2003
McGraw-Hill Inc.,US
€40.92
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Person
Richard Petersen has an MLIS in library and information studies and teaches UNIX and C/C++ courses at the University of California at Berkeley. He is the author of Linux: The Complete Reference (all four previous editions), Linux Programming: A Beginners Guide, and many other titles.
Content
Section 1: Getting Started1 . Introduction to Linux2 . Installing Red Hat Linux3 . Interface Basics4 . Red Hat System Configuration 5 . Red Hat Network ConfigurationSection 2 Environments6. Gnome7. KDE8. The Shell9. Shell Configuration10. The Linux File StructureSection 3 Applications 11. Office Applications12. Database Management Systems, Graphic Tools and Multimedia 13. Mail and News Clients14. Web and FTP Clients15. Network ToolsSection 4 Security 16. Encryption: GPG17. SE Linux18. IPSEC and Virtual Private Networks19. Secure SHell: SSH and Kerberos20. Firewalls: netfilterSection 5. Servers21. Internet Servers22. Ftp Servers23. Web Servers: Tux and Apache24. Proxy server: Squid25. Mail Servers: SMTP, Postfix, POP, and IMAP26. Print Servers: CUPS and LPRng27. News and Search ServersSection 6. System Administration28. Basic System Administration29. Managing Users30. Software Management31. File System Management32. RAID and LVM33. Devices34. Kernel Administration35. Backup methodsSection 7. Network Administration36. DNS Servers37. DHCP Server38. NFS, NIS, and Appletalk39. Samba40. Administering TCP/IP NetworksSection 8. Appendix