Red Hat Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide

1st Edition
0072230363 · 9780072230369
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 … Read More
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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

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.