Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 400 pages
- Published by: Republic of Texas Pr; Pap/Cdr edition March 2000
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 1556227140
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-1556227141
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Book Dimensions:
9.1 x 7.5 x 1.3 inches
- Weighs: 2.1 pounds
Book Description
As Linux continues to rapidly gain market share as an alternative to the
Microsoft Windows operating system, a comprehensive guide to the server and s Edition, version 6.1.system environment is needed. George Doss provides such a reference with Learn Red Hat Linux Server Tips. This book is a compilation of questions and brief, precise answers covering a broad range of subjects, including administration, documentation, hardware, the Internet, networking, and protocols. An innovative two-part table directs readers to particular chapters according to beginning, intermediate, and advanced levels, and also lists major topics with associated chapters and appendices. The appendices include support documentation such as the table of contents for many HOWTOs and a listing of man pages for networking administration and maintenance. Introductory as well as experienced Linux users will find this book invaluable in improving their efficiency using this popular operating system.
These tips cover:
* Server types, including e-mail servers, file servers, and security servers
* TCP/IP and the Point-to-Point protocol
* NIS and NFS
* Server/system and network administration
* Networking
* Key utilities and operators for using the shell
* System calls
* Red Hat tools
* Hardware
* Filesystem structure
* HOWTOs
* Man pages
* Request for Comments on networking
On the CD:
* Red Hat Linux Publisher's Edition, version 6.1