Practical Guide to Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux, A (6th Edition)

Practical Guide to Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux, A (6th Edition) Review

“I have found this book to be a very useful classroom text, as well as a great Linux resource. It teaches Linux using a ground-up approach that gives students the chance to progress with their skills and grow into the Linux world. I have often pointed to this book when asked to recommend a solid Linux reference.”

–Eric Hartwell, Chair, School of Information Technology, ITT Technical Institute

The #1 Fedora and RHEL resource—a tutorial AND on-the-job reference

Master Linux administration and security using GUI-based tools, the command line, and Perl scripts

Set up key Internet servers, step by step, including Samba, Apache, sendmail, DNS, LDAP, FTP, and more

 

Master All the Techniques You Need to Succeed with Fedora™ and Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®

 

In this book, one of the world’s leading Linux experts brings together all the knowledge you need to master Fedora or Red Hat Enterprise Linux and succeed with it in the real world. Best-selling author Mark Sobell explains Linux clearly and effectively, focusing on skills you’ll actually use as a user, programmer, or administrator. Now an even more versatile learning resource, this edition adds skill objectives at the beginning of each chapter.

 

Sobell assumes no prior Linux knowledge. He starts at the beginning and walks you through every topic and task that matters, using easy-to-understand examples. Step by step, you’ll learn how to install and configure Linux from the accompanying DVD, navigate its graphical user interface, provide file/print sharing, configure network servers, secure Linux desktops and networks, work with the command line, administer Linux efficiently, and even automate administration with Perl scripts.

 

Mark Sobell has taught hundreds of thousands of Linux and UNIX professionals. He knows every Linux nook and cranny—and he never forgets what it’s like to be new to Linux. Whatever you want to do with Linux—now or in the future—you’ll find it here.

 

Compared with the other Linux books out there, A Practical Guide to Fedora™ and Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®, Sixth Edition, delivers

• Complete, up-to-the-minute coverage of Fedora 15 and RHEL 6
• State-of-the-art security techniques, including up-to-date firewall setup techniques using system-config-firewall and iptables, and a full chapter on OpenSSH (ssh)
• Coverage of crucial topics such as using su and sudo, and working with the new systemd init daemon
• Comprehensive coverage of the command line and key system GUI tools
• More practical coverage of file sharing using Samba, NFS, and FTP
• Superior coverage of automating administration with Perl
• More usable, realistic coverage of Internet server configuration, including Apache (Web), sendmail, NFSv4, DNS/BIND, and LDAP, plus new coverage of IPv6
• More and better coverage of system/network administration tasks, including network monitoring with Cacti
• Deeper coverage of essential administration tasks—from managing users to CUPS printing, configuring LANs to building a kernel
• Complete instructions on keeping Linux systems up-to-date using yum
• And much more, including a 500+ term glossary and comprehensive indexes 

Includes DVD! Get the full version of the Fedora 15 release!

Red Hat Linux 7 Bible, Unlimited Edition

Red Hat Linux 7 Bible, Unlimited Edition Review

Whether you're a Linux newbie looking for goof-proof installation tips or a Red Hat veteran who wants the scoop on the latest security and server tools, this authoritative guide delivers all the information you need to make the most of the latest Red Hat release. From customizing a desktop to troubleshooting a network or setting up a Web server, it's the only reference you'll ever need to become a Red Hat Linux pro.

What makes this book an "Unlimited Edition"? This book continues to be written even after it hits the bookshelves, and as the owner of this book, you get to receive every bit of that new material as soon as it is available.

At the "Unlimited Edition" web site (unltded.com), you will find:

• Access to every chapter of the book via the Web, so you can get the answers you need even if you left the book at the office
• Brand new content written just for owners of the book! New material gets posted to the site for up to a year after the book publishes, or until a new edition becomes available.
• New chapters are also available in downloadable PDF format, for your offline perusal

In addition to all the in-depth content, the book also includes the full 3-CD version of Red Hat Linux 7.0.

Red Hat Linux 7.2: The Complete Reference, Second Edition

Red Hat Linux 7.2: The Complete Reference, Second Edition Review

This second edition includes updated material with coverage on the: Linux kernel 2.4, Gnome 1.4 and the K Desktop, KDE 2.0. It also covers Red Hat supported servers such as Tux and thttpd Web servers and the CUPS print server. As part of the book's coverage of the Linux kernel 2.4, the author walks through network security features of IP-tables. The book focuses on the different ways Red Hat presents its distribution - a desktop workstation, network workstation, server, and development platform. The CD contains a trial version of Red Hat 7.1.

Practical Guide to Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux, A (5th Edition)

Practical Guide to Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux, A (5th Edition) Review

Master All the Techniques You Need to Succeed with Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux

• Set up key Internet servers, step by step, including Samba, Apache, sendmail, DNS, FTP, and other Internet servers
• Automate and streamline administration with this edition’s outstanding new chapter on Perl scripting
• Master GUI-based admin tools and the powerful Linux command line (CLI) 

In this book, one of the world’s leading Linux experts brings together all the knowledge you’ll need to succeed with Fedora or Red Hat Enterprise Linux in any real-world environment. Best-selling author Mark Sobell explains Linux clearly and effectively, focusing on skills you’ll actually use as an administrator, user, or programmer.

 

Sobell assumes no prior Linux knowledge. He starts at the beginning and walks you through every topic and task that matters, using easy-to-understand examples. Step by step, you’ll learn how to install and configure Linux from the accompanying DVD, navigate its graphical user interfaces, provide file/print sharing and Internet services, make sure Linux desktops and networks are as secure as possible, work with the powerful command line, administer Linux efficiently, and even automate administration with Perl scripts.

 

Mark Sobell has taught hundreds of thousands of Linux and UNIX professionals. He knows every Linux nook and cranny–and he never forgets what it’s like to be new to Linux. Whatever you’ll want to do with Linux–now or in the future–this book gives you everything you’ll need.

 

Compared with the other Linux books out there, A Practical Guide to Fedora™ and Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®, Fifth Edition, delivers

• Complete, up-to-the-minute coverage of Fedora 12 and RHEL 5
• Deeper coverage of the command line and the newest GUIs, including desktop customization
• More practical coverage of file sharing using Samba, NFS, and FTP
• More and better coverage of automating administration with Perl
• More usable, realistic coverage of Internet server configuration, including Apache, sendmail, NFS, DNS/BIND, and LDAP
• More state-of-the-art security techniques, including SELinux (Security Enhanced Linux), ACLs (Access Control Lists), firewall setup using both the Red Hat GUI and iptables, and a full chapter on OpenSSH
• More and better coverage of system/network administration tasks, including new coverage of network monitoring with Cacti
• Complete instructions on keeping Linux systems up-to-date using yum
• And much more, including a 500+ term glossary and a comprehensive index  

Includes DVD! Get the full version of the Fedora 12 release!

Red Hat Linux 7.2 Bible Unlimited Edition (With CD-ROM)

Red Hat Linux 7.2 Bible Unlimited Edition (With CD-ROM) Review

Get step-by-step instructions for making Linux installation simple and painless; Familiarize yourself with the Linux shell, file system, and text editor; Use the XWindow System to customize your desktop menus, icons, window manager, and xterm; Create and publish formatted documents with Linux applications; Get step -by-step instructions for making Linux installation simple and painless; Gain key system administration skills including setting up users, automating system tasks, backing up and restoring files, and understanding the latest security issues and threats.

Plus, this edition includes thorough coverage of updated installation procedures, new KDE desktop tools, how to use the Mozilla web browser and gaim instant messaging, how to administer automounting file systems, and how to burn CDs and configure CD writers.

This book is accompanied by the UNLIMITED EDITION(tm) web site. Only original buyers of the book will have access through special codes to the site, and can then be privy new chapters monthly, updates on the state of the software, Linux-related articles.

RHCSA/RHCE Red Hat Linux Certification Study Guide (Exams EX200 & EX300), 6th Edition (Certification Press)

RHCSA/RHCE Red Hat Linux Certification Study Guide (Exams EX200 & EX300), 6th Edition (Certification Press) Review

The best fully integrated study system available (Exams EX200 and EX300)

With hundreds of review questions and complete coverage of performance-based requirements, RHCSA/RHCE Red Hat Linux Certification Study Guide, Sixth Edition covers what you need to know--and shows you how to prepare--for these challenging exams.

• 100% complete coverage of all official objectives for Exams EX200 and EX300
• Exam Readiness Checklist--you're ready for the exam when all objectives on the list are checked off
• Inside the Exam sections in every chapter highlight key exam topics covered
• Two-Minute Drills for quick review
• 100+ lab questions--two full lab-based RHCSA exams and two full lab-based RHCE exams--match the format, tone, topics, and difficulty of the real exam

Covers all the exam topics, including:
Virtual Machines and Automated Installations * Fundamental Command Line Skills * RHCSA-Level Security Options * The Boot Process * Linux Filesystem Administration * Package Management * User Administration * RHCSA-Level System Administration * RHCE Security * System Services and SELinux * RHCE Administration * Mail Servers * Samba * File Sharing * DNS, FTP, and Logging

CD-ROM includes:

• Complete lab-based exam preparation, featuring:
  • Two full RHCSA practice exams
  • Two full RHCE practice exams
  • Lab-based chapter self tests
  • In-depth answer explanations for all labs
• RHCSA and RHCE Glossary
• PDF copy of the book for studying on the go

Michael Jang, RHCE, LPIC-2, UCP, LCP, MCP, is the author of three previous bestselling editions of RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer Linux Study Guide and several other books on Linux and professional certification.

UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook (4th Edition)

UNIX and Linux System Administration Handbook (4th Edition) Review

“As an author, editor, and publisher, I never paid much attention to the competition–except in a few cases. This is one of those cases. The UNIX System Administration Handbook is one of the few books we ever measured ourselves against.”   

–From the Foreword by Tim O’Reilly, founder of O’Reilly Media

 

“This book is fun and functional as a desktop reference. If you use UNIX and Linux systems, you need this book in your short-reach library. It covers a bit of the systems’ history but doesn’t bloviate. It’s just straightfoward information delivered in colorful and memorable fashion.”  

–Jason A. Nunnelley

“This is a comprehensive guide to the care and feeding of UNIX and Linux systems. The authors present the facts along with seasoned advice and real-world examples. Their perspective on the variations among systems is valuable for anyone who runs a heterogeneous computing facility.”  

–Pat Parseghian

The twentieth anniversary edition of the world’s best-selling UNIX system administration book has been made even better by adding coverage of the leading Linux distributions: Ubuntu, openSUSE, and RHEL.  

 

This book approaches system administration in a practical way and is an invaluable reference for both new administrators and experienced professionals. It details best practices for every facet of system administration, including storage management, network design and administration, email, web hosting, scripting, software configuration management, performance analysis, Windows interoperability, virtualization, DNS, security, management of IT service organizations, and much more. UNIX® and Linux® System Administration Handbook, Fourth Edition, reflects the current versions of these operating systems:

Ubuntu® Linux
openSUSE® Linux
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®
Oracle America® Solaris™ (formerly Sun Solaris)
HP HP-UX®
IBM AIX®

CompTIA Security + All-in-One Exam Guide (Exam SY0-301), 3rd Edition with CD-ROM

CompTIA Security + All-in-One Exam Guide (Exam SY0-301), 3rd Edition with CD-ROM Review

Get complete coverage of all the objectives included on CompTIA Security+ exam inside this completely updated, comprehensive volume. Written by leading network security experts, this definitive guide covers exam SY0-301 in full detail. You'll find learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice exam questions, and in-depth explanations. Designed to help you pass the exam with ease, this practical resource also serves as an essential on-the-job reference.

Covers all exam topics, including:

• General security concepts
• Operational organizational security
• Legal issues, privacy, and ethics
• Cryptography
• Public key infrastructure
• Standards and protocols
• Physical security
• Infrastructure security
• Remote access and authentication
• Intrusion detection systems
• Security baselines
• Types of attacks and malicious software
• E-mail and instant messaging
• Web components
• Disaster recovery and business continuity
• Risk, change, and privilege management
• Computer forensics

CD-ROM features:

• Two full practice exams
• PDF copy of the book

Special Edition Using Red Hat Linux

Special Edition Using Red Hat Linux Review

Special Edition Using Red Hat Linuxfocuses on the fastest growing operating system available, Linux. This book provides you with everything you need to know to become an accomplished Linux user. Covered topics include the following installing, running, and removing packages, troubleshooting, dual-booting Windows and Linux, configuring various DNS and email services, managing user accounts, files, and directories, configuring the GUI and the kernel, shell programming and scripting, building an Internet server, and hardware and multimedia configuration.

Practical Guide to Linux Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming, A (2nd Edition)

Practical Guide to Linux Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming, A (2nd Edition) Review

For use with all versions of Linux, including Ubuntu,™ Fedora,™ openSUSE,™ Red Hat,® Debian, Mandriva, Mint, and now OS X, too!

• Get more done faster, and become a true Linux guru by mastering the command line!
• Learn from hundreds of realistic, high-quality examples
• NEW! Coverage of the Mac OS X command line and its unique tools
• NEW! Expert primer on automating tasks with Perl

The Most Useful Linux Tutorial and Reference, with Hundreds of High-Quality Examples for Every Distribution–Now Covers OS X and Perl, Too!

 

To be truly productive with Linux, you need to thoroughly master shells and the command line. Until now, you had to buy two books to gain that mastery: a tutorial on fundamental Linux concepts and techniques, plus a separate reference. Now, there’s a far better solution. Renowned Linux expert Mark Sobell has brought together comprehensive, insightful guidance on the tools system administrators, developers, and power users need most, and an outstanding day-to-day reference, both in the same book.

 

This book is 100 percent distribution and release agnostic: You can use it with any Linux system, now and for years to come. Use Macs, too? This new edition adds comprehensive coverage of the Mac OS X command line, including essential OS X-only tools and utilities other Linux/UNIX books ignore.

 

Packed with hundreds of high-quality, realistic examples, this book gives you Linux from the ground up: the clearest explanations and most useful knowledge about everything from filesystems to shells, editors to utilities, and programming tools to regular expressions. Sobell has also added an outstanding new primer on Perl, the most important programming tool for Linux admins seeking to automate complex, time-consuming tasks.

 

A Practical Guide to Linux® Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming, Second Edition, is the only book to deliver

• Better, more realistic examples covering tasks you’ll actually need to perform
• Deeper insight, based on Sobell’s immense knowledge of every Linux and OS X nook and cranny
• A start-to-finish primer on Perl for every system administrator
• In-depth coverage of basic and advanced Linux shell programming with bash and tcsh
• Practical explanations of 100 core utilities, from aspell to xargs–including Mac OS X specific utilities from ditto to SetFile
• All-new coverage of automating remote backups with rsync
• Dozens of system security tips, including step-by-step walkthroughs of implementing secure communications using ssh and scp
• Tips and tricks for customizing the shell and using it interactively from the command line
• Complete guides to high-productivity editing with both vim and emacs
• A comprehensive, 286-page command reference section–now with revised and expanded indexes for faster access to the information you need
• Instructions for updating systems automatically with apt-get and yum
• Dozens of exercises to help you practice and gain confidence
• And much more, including coverage of BitTorrent, gawk, sed, find, sort, bzip2, and regular expressions

 

 

Vyrobnyky Linuks-PZ: Novell, Red Hat, Sun Microsystems, Java, ZFS, MySQL, SPARC, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, IBM, OpenSolaris (Ukrainian Edition)

Vyrobnyky Linuks-PZ: Novell, Red Hat, Sun Microsystems, Java, ZFS, MySQL, SPARC, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, IBM, OpenSolaris (Ukrainian Edition) Review

Dzherelo: Wikipedia. Storinky: 23. Hlavy: Novell, Red Hat, Sun Microsystems, Java, ZFS, MySQL, SPARC, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, IBM, OpenSolaris, Network File System, Apache Software Foundation, NetBeans, StarOffice, Trusted Solaris, Canonical Ltd., Mandriva, Evolution, JBoss Seam, JBoss Application Server, Linux Game Publishing, Prohrama vydachi svidotstv Red Hat, Novell NetWare, JFreeChart, GNOME Foundation, OPENSTEP. Vytyah: Java (vymovlyayetʹsya Dzhava; inkoly - Yava) - ob'yektno-oriyentovana mova prohramuvannya, vypushchena kompaniyeyu Sun Microsystems u 1995 rotsi yak osnovnyy̆ komponent platformy Java. Syntaksys movy bahato v chomu pokhodytʹ vid C ta C++. U ofitsiy̆niy̆ realizatsiï, Java prohramy kompilyuyutʹsya u bay̆tkod, yakyy̆ pry vykonanni interpretuyetʹsya virtualʹnoyu mashynoyu dlya konkretnoï platformy. Sun Microsystems nadaye kompilyator Java ta virtualʹnu mashynu Java, yaki zadovolʹnyayutʹ spetsyfikatsiï Java Community Process, pid litseziyeyu GNU General Public License. Mova znachno zapozychyla syntaksys iz C i C++. Zokrema, vzyato za osnovu ob'yektnu modelʹ S++, prote ïï modyfikovano. Usunuto mozhlyvistʹ poyavy deyakykh konfliktnykh sytuatsiy̆, shcho mohly vynyknuty cherez pomylky prohramista ta polehsheno sam protses rozrobky ob'yektno-oriyentovanykh prohram. Ryad diy̆, yaki v S/C++ povynni zdiy̆snyuvaty prohramisty, dorucheno virtualʹniy̆ mashyni. Peredusim, Java rozroblyalasʹ yak platformo-nezalezhna mova, tomu vona maye menshe nyzʹkorivnevykh mozhlyvostey̆ dlya roboty z aparatnym zabezpechennyam. Za neobkhidnosti takykh diy̆ java dozvolyaye vyklykaty pidprohramy, napysani inshymy movamy prohramuvannya. Java vplynula na rozvytok J++,shcho rozroblyalasʹ kompaniyeyu Microsoft. Robotu nad J++ bulo zupyneno cherez sudovyy̆ pozov kompaniï Sun Microsystems, oskilʹky tsya mova prohramuvannya bula modyfikatsiyeyu Java. Piznishe v noviy̆ platformi Microsoft .NET vypustylo J#, shchob polehshyty mihratsiyu prohramistiv J++ abo Java na novu platf...

Red Hat Linux Bible: Fedora and Enterprise Edition

Red Hat Linux Bible: Fedora and Enterprise Edition Review

* The latest edition of the top-selling guide to Red Hat Linux
* Provides all the information needed to master the latest version of Red Hat Linux, covering desktop and server basics for Linux newbies as well as advanced techniques and all the latest bells and whistles for Red Hat veterans
* Includes step-by-step instructions that make installation simple and painless
* Explains how to take advantage of the new desktop interface; use the Linux shell, file system, and text editor; automate system tasks; and back-up and restore files
* Features new to this edition include expanded coverage of using Red Hat Linux with Mac OS X, managing and manipulating file systems and disk tuning, system rescue advice, and details on using VmWare and VNC (virtual network computing)
* This is the only book on the market that contains Red Hat's three CD-ROM distribution

Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible, Second Edition

Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible, Second Edition Review

Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible, Second Edition Feature

• ISBN13: 9781118004425
• Condition: New
• Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold!

The authoritative guide to Linux command line and shell scripting?completely updated and revised [it's not a guide to Linux as a whole ? just to scripting]

The Linux command line allows you to type specific Linux commands directly to the system so that you can easily manipulate files and query system resources, thereby permitting you to automate commonly used functions and even schedule those programs to run automatically. This new edition is packed with new and revised content, reflecting the many changes to new Linux versions, including coverage of alternative shells to the default bash shell. For this edition, the author has teamed up with another Linux expert ? with their shared expertise, they take you beyond the basics of shell scripting and guide you through using shell scripting for higher-level applications that are commonly found in Linux environments. In addition, this edition features a host of real-world examples, so you can see how the scripts work in application.

• Reflects changes to new Linux versions and covers alternate shells to the default bash shell
• Offers new chapters on working with file system commands and software installation commands
• Includes a plethora of real-world examples of advanced shell scripting
• Shows how to use shell scripts in a graphical desktop environment

With Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible you'll learn to manage file systems, install software, write scripts for graphical desktops, work with alternative shells, and more.

Red Hat® Linux® 8: The Complete Reference DVD Edition

Red Hat® Linux® 8: The Complete Reference DVD Edition Review

This guide takes the reader through how to install, configure and manage Red Hat 8. Each section focuses on the different ways Red Hat presents its distribution: as a desktop workstation, network workstation, server, and development platform.

Cioturi software: Cioturi Linux, Cioturi legate de jocuri video, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, Debian GNU|Linux, Travian (Romanian Edition)

Cioturi software: Cioturi Linux, Cioturi legate de jocuri video, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, Debian GNU|Linux, Travian (Romanian Edition) Review

Sursă: Wikipedia. Pagini: 108. Capitolele: Cioturi Linux, Cioturi legate de jocuri video, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, Debian GNU/Linux, Travian, Heroes of Might and Magic III, The Sims, FIFA 09, EVE Online, Microsoft Excel, Heroes Chronicles, UEFA Euro 2008, Catia, Syberia, Heroes of Might and Magic III: Armageddon's Blade, Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Shadow of Death, Club Penguin, Lineage II, Doom, StarCraft II, Media player, Fedora, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Microsoft Word, FIFA 10, Prince of Persia, Tomb Raider III, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, The Sims 2, Call of Duty, .hack//Infection, Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Cabal Online, Colonization, Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness, Puppy Linux, Unix-like, .hack//Mutation, QuteCom, Might and Magic: The Secret of the Inner Sanctum, Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation, GOS Rocket, Medieval II: Total War, The Longest Journey, Joc de strategie în timp real, Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories, Tomb Raider Chronicles, Emacs, God of War II, Tomb Raider: Legend, Harry Potter și Ordinul Phoenix, Heroes of Might and Magic IV, Heroes of Might and Magic 3½: In the Wake of Gods, Nucleu, Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, Dezvoltator de jocuri video, Maya, Heroes of Might and Magic V, Civilization IV, Tomb Raider: Underworld, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Gentoo Linux, Resistance: Fall of Man, Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones, Microsoft SQL Server, Skype, Mozilla Thunderbird, King's Bounty, SOA, FIFA 08, Might and Magic II: Gates to Another World, Might & Magic: Heroes VI, Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga, NimbleX, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Microsoft Office 2007, Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit, Heroes of Might and Magic V: Hammers of Fate, Tennis For Two, Metroid, Syberia II, Autodesk 3ds Max, Ice Climber, Joc video de rol pentru calculator, Visual Studio, Notepad, Call of Duty 2, Bluewhite64 Linux, Nintendo DS, Harry Potter și Camera Secretelor, Age of Empires: The Rise ...

CompTIA Security+ All-in-One Exam Guide, Second Edition (Exam SY0-201)

CompTIA Security+ All-in-One Exam Guide, Second Edition (Exam SY0-201) Review

A CompTIA Security+ Exam Guide and An On-the-Job Reference--All-in-One

Get complete coverage of all the material included on the CompTIA Security+ exam inside this fully up-to-date, comprehensive resource. Written by network security experts, this authoritative exam guide features learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice questions, and in-depth explanations. Designed to help you pass the CompTIA Security+ exam with ease, this definitive volume also serves as an essential on-the-job reference. Get full details on all exam topics, including how to:

• Combat viruses, Trojan horses, spyware, logic bombs, and worms
• Defend against DDoS, spoofing, replay, TCP/IP hijacking, and other attacks
• Apply best practices for access control methods
• Implement authentication using Kerberos, CHAP, biometrics, and other methods
• Use cryptography and PKI
• Secure remote access, wireless, and virtual private networks (VPNs)
• Harden networks, operating systems, and applications
• Manage incident response and follow forensic procedures

The CD-ROM features

• One full practice exam
• Complete electronic book

Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide, Fifth Edition

Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide, Fifth Edition Review

Administer Any Linux Distribution with Ease

Fully updated for the most current Linux distributions, Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide, Fifth Edition, shows you how to set up, maintain, and troubleshoot Linux on a single server or an entire network. Get full details on granting user rights and permissions, configuring software and hardware, providing Internet and intranet services, and customizing Linux kernel 2.6. You'll also learn how to get your network services IPv6 ready, implement sound security, create foolproof system backups, and use the latest virtualization technologies. Real-world, hands-on examples are included throughout.

• Install and configure popular Linux distributions, including Fedora 9, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OpenSuSE, and Ubuntu
• Manage users, permissions, files, folders, and applications
• Administer Linux servers from the GUI or from the command line (shell)
• Understand and manage file systems in Linux
• Compile, tune, and customize Linux kernel 2.6
• Build robust firewalls and routers using netfilter and Linux
• Manage the Linux TCP/IP networking stack and services for both IPv4 and IPv6
• Build and deploy Web, e-mail, and FTP servers
• Use NIS, NFS, LDAP, and Samba for resource sharing and identity management
• Set up and administer print, DNS, POP3, IMAP3, and DHCP servers
• Implement Linux virtualization technologies, including the native KVM platform