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UNIX System Administration: A Beginner's Guide

ISBN10: 0072228334 | ISBN13: 9780072228335

UNIX System Administration: A Beginner's Guide
ISBN10: 0072228334
ISBN13: 9780072228335
By Steve Maxwell

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Learn to administer UNIX from both a network and single system perspective with help from this introductory resource. You’ll get clear advice on everything from installation and configuration to setting up important services such as Web Server, FTP, SNMP, DNS, as well as other key functions. You’ll also find specific information for the Solaris, HP-UX, and AIX platforms.

1: Introduction to UNIX

2: Basic UNIX Commands

3: Using System Administration Tools

4: Software Package Management Tools

5: Maintaining UNIX Users

6: File Systems, Disks, and Tools

7: System Security

8: Backup and Restore

9: System Operations

10: The TCP/IP Suite

11: Basic Network Tools

12: Advanced Network Tools

13: Overview of SNMP

14: Using the Domain Name System

15: Using NIS

16: SNMP System Management Tools

17: Using Network File System

18: File Transfer Protocol

19: Important System Administration Tasks/Information

20: Using DHCP

21: Using rdist

A: Answers to Mastery Checks

B: Tools at a Glance

C: Overview of MIB-II

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