CITATION

Soyinka, Wale. Linux Administration: A Beginner’s Guide, Sixth Edition. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2012.

Linux Administration: A Beginner’s Guide, Sixth Edition

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Published:  February 2012 Pages: 688

eISBN: 9780071767590 | ISBN: 9780071767583
  • Linux Administration A Beginner's Guide
  • About the Author
  • About the Technical Editor
  • At a Glance
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Who Should Read This Book
  • What's in This Book?
  • Updates and Feedback
  • Part I: Introduction, Installation, and Software Management
  • Chapter 1: Technical Summary of Linux Distributions
  • Chapter 2: Installing Linux in a Server Configuration
  • Chapter 3: Managing Software
  • Part II: Single-Host Administration
  • Chapter 4: Managing Users and Groups
  • Chapter 5: The Command Line
  • Chapter 6: Booting and Shutting Down
  • Chapter 7: File Systems
  • Chapter 8: Core System Services
  • Chapter 9: The Linux Kernel
  • Chapter 10: Knobs and Dials: Virtual File Systems
  • Part III: Networking and Security
  • Chapter 11: TCP/IP for System Administrators
  • Chapter 12: Network Configuration
  • Chapter 13: Linux Firewall (Netfilter)
  • Chapter 14: Local Security
  • Chapter 15: Network Security
  • Part IV: Internet Services
  • Chapter 16: DNS
  • Chapter 17: FTP
  • Chapter 18: Apache Web Server
  • Chapter 19: SMTP
  • Chapter 20: POP and IMAP
  • Chapter 21: The Secure Shell (SSH)
  • Part V: Intranet Services
  • Chapter 22: Network File System (NFS)
  • Chapter 23: Samba
  • Chapter 24: Distributed File Systems
  • Chapter 25: Network Information Service
  • Chapter 26: LDAP
  • Chapter 27: Printing
  • Chapter 28: DHCP
  • Chapter 29: Virtualization
  • Chapter 30: Backups
  • Part VI: Appendixes
  • Apendix A: Creating a Linux Installer on Flash/USB Devices
  • Appendix B: openSUSE Installation
  • Index