Red Hat Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide
Published on 16. January 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
648 pages
978-0-07-222631-7 (ISBN)
Description
This is a practical guide to Red Hat Linux for systems and network administrators who are moving from Windows to Linux or are experimenting with bringing Linux into their network. This edition delivers structured, step-by-step content, easy to understand examples and networking projects for reinforced learning.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
150 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 183 mm
Thickness: 32 mm
Weight
1028 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-222631-7 (9780072226317)
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Persons
Steve Shah (Riverside, CA) has been a UNIX systems/network administrator since 1992 and a programmer since 1986. Currently, he is responsible for administering five variants of UNIX and three variants of Windows NT. He has been working with Linux since version 1.09 (1994) and has administered Linux workstations since 1996. Steve has contributed as an author of several publications including Unix Unleashed (Editions 1-3), Red Hat Linux Unleased (Editions 2-3), and Using Unix, 2nd Edition. He has a B.S. in Computer Science and Creative Writing and is graduating from the University of California, Riverside with an M.S. in Computer Science in 1999.
Content
PART I: Installing Linux as a Server 1: Technical Summary of Linux Distributions and Windows 2: Installing Linux in a Server Configuration 3: GNOME and KDE 4: Installing Software PART II: Single-Host Administration 5: Managing Users 6: The Command Line 7: File Systems 8: Core System Services 9: Securing an Individual Server PART III: Internet Services 10: The Domain Name Service (DNS) 11: Transferring Files with FTP 12: Setting Up Your Web Server Using Apache 13: Sending Mail with SMTP 14: Using POP and IMAP for E-Mail Retrieval 15: The Secure Shell (SSH) PART IV: Intranet Services 16: Network File System (NFS) 17: Network Information Service (NIS) 18: Talking to Windows with Samba 19: Printing 20: Host Configuration with DHCP 21: Backups Appendix A