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Red Hat Linux Networking and System Administration (3rd Revised edition)
This work starts with the basics of Red Hat, the leading Linux distribution in the U.S., such as network planning and Red Hat installation and configuration. It offers a close look at the new Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and Fedora Core 4 releases. New chapters cover: configuring a database server, creating a VNC server, monitoring performance, providing
Web services, exploring SELinux security basics, and exploring desktops. It demonstrates how to: maximize the use of Red Hat Network, upgrade and customize the kernel, install and upgrade software packages, and back up and restore the file system. The four CDs in it contain the full Fedora Core 4 distribution.
Contents:
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part One: System and Network Administration Defined
Chapter 1: Duties of the System Administrator
Chapter 2: Planning the Network
Chapter 3: Standard Installation
Chapter 4: Kickstart Installation
Chapter 5: Exploring the Desktops
Chapter 6: System Startup and Shutdown
Chapter 7: The File System Explained
Chapter 8: Examining the System Configuration Files
Part Two: Network Services
Chapter 9: Managing the X Window System
Chapter 10: Configuring Printers
Chapter 11: TCP/IP Networking
Chapter 12: The Network File System
Chapter 13: The Network Information System
Chapter 14: Connecting to Microsoft and Novell Networks
Chapter 15: Configuring a Database Server
Chapter 16: Creating a VNC Server
Chapter 17: Providing Additional Network Services
Chapter 18: Optimizing Network Services
Part Three: Internet Services
Chapter 19: What Are Internet Services? Chapter 20: Configuring BIND: The Domain Name System
Chapter 21: Configuring Mail Services
Chapter 22: Configuring FTP Services
Chapter 23: Configuring a Web Server
Chapter 24: Providing Web Services
Chapter 25: Optimizing Internet Services
Part Four: System Administration
Chapter 26: Keeping Your System Updated with up2date and the Red Hat Network
Chapter 27: Upgrading and Customizing the Kernel
Chapter 28: Configuring the System at the Command Line
Chapter 29: Administering Users and Groups
Chapter 30: Installing and Upgrading Software Packages
Chapter 31: Backing Up and Restoring the File System
Chapter 32: Performance Monitoring
Part Five: System Security and Problem Solving
Chapter 33: Exploring SELinux Security
Chapter 34: Implementing Network Security
Chapter 35: Troubleshooting and Problem Solving
Appendix A: Bash Shell Scripting
Index.
Brief Description:
Starts with the basics of Red Hat, the leading Linux distribution in the US, such as network planning and Red Hat installation and configuration. This work offers a look at the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and Fedora Core 4 releases. It also demonstrates how to maximize the use of Red Hat Network. Its CDs contain the full Fedora Core 4 distribution.
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