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ISBN10: 0072230363 | ISBN13: 9780072230369

Red Hat Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide, 1st Edition

ISBN10: 0072230363
ISBN13: 9780072230369
By Michael Turner and Steve Shah

© 2003 Published January 24, 2003

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Perfect for systems and network administrators migrating from Windows NT to Linux, or experimenting with bringing Linux into their network topology. Even novice users will find plenty of helpful information on administering the open source operating system—including installation, initial configuration, using the bash command shell, managing files, managing software, and granting rights to users.

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

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