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Product Identifiers

PublisherPrentice Hall PTR

ISBN-100130333514

ISBN-139780130333513

eBay Product ID (ePID)1829072

Product Key Features

Number of Pages672 Pages

Publication NameLinux : Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition

LanguageEnglish

SubjectOperating Systems / Linux, Operating Systems / General, Certification Guides / General

Publication Year2001

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaComputers

AuthorPaul Sheer

FormatCD-ROM / Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.4 in

Item Weight37.4 Oz

Item Length9.1 in

Item Width7.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2001-036548

Dewey Edition21

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal005.4/469

Table Of ContentChapter Summary. 1. Introduction. 2. Computing Sub-basics. 3. PC Hardware. 4. Basic Commands. 5. Regular Expressions. 6. Editing Text Files. 7. Shell Scripting. 8. Streams and sed The Stream Editor. 9. Processes, Environment Variables. 10. Mail. 11. User Accounts and Ownerships. 12. Using Internet Services. 13. LINUX Resources. 14. Permission and Modification Times. 15. Symbolic and Hard Links. 16. Pre-installed Documentation. 17. Overview of the UNIX Directory Layout. 18. UNIX Devices. 19. Partitions, File Systems, Formatting, Mounting. 20. Advanced Shell Scripting. 21. System Services and lpd. 22. Trivial Introduction to C. 23. Shared Libraries. 24. Source and Binary Packages. 25. Introduction to IP. 26. TCP and UDP. 27. DNS and Name Resolution. 28. Network File System, NFS. 29. Services Running Under inetd. 30. exim and sendmail. 31. lilo, initrd, and Booting. 32. init, ?getty, and UNIX Run Levels. 33. Sending Faxes. 34. uucp and uux. 35. The LINUX File System Standard. 36. httpd Apache Web Server. 37. crond and atd. 38. postgres SQL Server. 39. smbd Samba NT Server. 40. Named Domain Name Server. 41. Point-to-Point Protocol Dialup Networking. 42. The LINUX Kernel Source, Modules, and Hardware Support. 43. The X Window System. 44. UNIX Security. A: Lecture Schedule. B: LPI Certification Cross-Reference. C: RHCE Certification Cross-Reference. D: LINUX Advocacy FAQ. E: The GNU General Public License Version 2. Index.

SynopsisLINUX: Rute Users Tutorial and Exposition is the only Linux sysadmin's guide proven by 50,000+ Web users. It presents in-depth coverage of all aspects of system administration: user management, security, networking, Internet services, packages, config files, shell scripting, and more. It also contains detailed cross-references to LPI and RHCE certification topics, making it invaluable for exam preparation., This book will be structured according to the exams and will not be an exam cram book. Rather, it will provide a tutorial on each key subject, ensuring that the reader is not only prepared for the exam, but also for the challenges to be faced on the job., Ready to truly master Linux system administration? Rely on the book that's been tested and proven by more than 50,000 Web users and Linux trainers worldwide: Paul Sheer's LINUX:Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition . Sheer presents in-depth, real-world coverage of every key aspect of system administration, with any leading distribution. He even provides detailed cross-references to LPI and RHCE certification topics, making this book an exceptionally useful resource for exam preparation. Sheer presents in-depth, real-world coverage of every key aspect of system administration: user management, security, package management, kernel configuration, working with key Linux tools, filesystem organization, device configuration, and much more. The book covers Linux configuration files in extraordinary detail, and presents comprehensive tutorials on networking and Internet services -- including TCP/IP, routing, mail, Samba, and DNS name server configuration. Unlike many competitive guides, it also contains coverage of shell scripting and C programming, giving working sysadmins powerful tools for streamlining their work.

LC Classification NumberQA76.76.O63S5527