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Red Hat Linux System Administration Handbook [Paperback]

Mark F. Komarinski (Author), Cary Collett (Author)
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October 19, 1999
Millions of companies are turning to Linux as a cost-effective, rock-solid solution for internal networks and Internet connectivity. This book systematically teaches system administrators the real-world Red Hat Linux 6.0 skills they need to succeed. Both novice and experienced system administrators can use this book to master Linux networking, file service, E-mail, security, backups, print sharing, Web, FTP, NetNews, and much more. They'll find practical guidance on configuring hardware and peripherals, tuning Linux performance, even enhancing productivity with scripts. This edition contains brand-new chapters on installation, the PAM RedHat Security Model, the RedHat package manager, and the latest 2.2 kernel enhancements. It also covers configuring and managing Linux systems with GNOME, Red Hat's default graphical user interface.

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Manage your Red Hat Linux systems for maximum productivity!

Red Hat Linux 6.0 delivers cost-effective, rock-solid networking and Internet connectivity - and with the Red Hat Unux System Administration Handbook, anyone can administer a Red Hat Linux system successfully!

Two top Linux experts walk you step-by-step through everything you'll need to know about Linux networking, user accounts, file and print services, email, security, backups, and much more. You'll get practical, hands-on guidance for configuring your hardware and peripherals - and maximizing the performance of your Linux system.

Coverage includes:

  • Technical and practical explanations of every major system administration task
  • Deploying Web services, NetNews, FTP, X Windows, Samba, and more
  • Managing Linux in heterogeneous networked environments
  • Handling Linux system upgrades, and more

You'll find all-new chapters on installation, the PAM Red Hat Security Model, the Red Hat package manager, and the latest 2.2 kernel enhancements — plus detailed coverage of managing Red Hat Linux with the GNOME graphical user interface. If you want to make the most of Red Hat Linux — with the least effort — you want Red Hat Linux System Administration Handbook!

About the Author

MARK F. KOMARINSKI is a Red Hat Certified Engineer as well as a columnist for Linux Journal and LinuxWorld. He works for Carlo Gavazzi Computer Systems in Eastern Massachusetts as a compatibility engineer and systems administrator.

CARY COLLETT, also a columnist for LinuxWorld, is a systems administrator for Los Alamos National Laboratories in New Mexico.


Product Details

  • Paperback: 405 pages
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR (October 19, 1999)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0130253952
  • ISBN-13: 978-0130253958
  • Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7 x 1.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #765,389 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Clearly stated and well written book. Good potential textbook.
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