Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 1342 pages
- Published by: Sams; 2 Har/Cdr edition October 16, 1997
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0672309521
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0672309526
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Book Dimensions:
9.4 x 7.7 x 2.5 inches
- Weighs: 5 pounds
Product Review
Master the Unix file systems and syntax as both a user and administrator with
Unix Unleashed: System Administrator's Edition. Become an expert on the Unix system's organization, file storage, and essential commands. This large, comprehensive volume provides you with the basics of system administration, including how to get around the network and how to communicate with other users on the system. You'll learn the tasks required to administer a Unix system from installation to performance and tuning. This text covers and compares the Bourne, bash, Korn, and C shells and provides instructions on configuring the kernel, networking a Unix system, and accounting for system usage. Learn the ins and outs of device, user, file, disk, mail, and news administration and discover how to back up and restore files. This edition also includes software, tools, source code, and a CD-ROM version.
Book Description
UNIX Unleashed, System Administrator's Edition is an in-depth examination of the UNIX operating system. Real-world examples, definitions, tips and tricks allow you to: Get a jump start on UNIX with an overview and a basic tutorial; Examine the extensive reference on the syntax of UNIX commands; Discover the differences between the major UNIX shells; Understand the basics of System Administration; Lay the foundation for a hassle-free UNIX installation; Master the UNIX file system as both user and administrator; Administer mail, news, UUCP, and FTP for maximum connectivity.
- Complete and comprehensive; no other book has this much breadth, depth and real-world examples
- Covers & compares SVR4, HP-UX, Solaris, AIX, and also BSD, IRIX, SunOS, Linux administration
- Helps you decide which Shell works best for you: Bourne, Bourne Again, Kern or C?
- CD-ROM contains FreeBSD 2.2.5, Linux Red Hat 4.2, source code and examples, and electronic version of this text and Unix Unleashed: Internet Edition