Essential System Administration takes an in-depth look at the fundamentals of Unix system administration in a real-world, heterogeneous environment. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced administrator, you’ll quickly be able to apply its principles and advice to your everyday problems.The book approaches Unix system administration from the perspective of your job — the routine …
What You Need To Know: When You Can’t Find Your UNIX System Administrator
If you use UNIX, you know that it can be a technically challenging environment. And if you’re like most users, you have a job to do aside from exploring your operating system — like analyzing that hot new stock, running another experiment, or typesetting another report.What happens when you have problems? What happens when the system …
UNIX System Administration Handbook (BkCD ROM) (2nd Edition)
This major revision of the best-selling and single most comprehensive guide to UNIX system administration is ideal as both an introductory tutorial for those new to system administration AND a day-to-day reference for “power administrators.” Practical and hands-on in approach, it covers every aspect of system administration — from basic topics to UNIX esoterica — and provides explicit …
The BIND DNS Administration Reference continues to be a convenient resource covering the tools and configurations for the ISC BIND DNS software suite. BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is the most commonly-used DNS server on the Internet. BIND includes DNSSEC for signed zones, automatic zone re-signing, automated trust anchor maintenance, inline signing, hardware security devices, TSIG for signed …
A modern computer system that’s not part of a network is even more of an anomaly today than it was when we published the first edition of this book in 1991. But however widespread networks have become, managing a network and getting it to perform well can still be a problem.Managing NFS and NIS, in a new edition …
DNS and BIND is about one of the Internet’s fundamental building blocks: the distributed host information database that’s responsible for translating names into addresses, routing mail to its proper destination, and many other services. As the authors say in the preface, if you’re using the Internet, you’re already using DNS–even if you don’t know it.This edition brings you …
This book is an easy-to-read guide to using IPCop in a variety of different roles within the network. The book is written in a very friendly style that makes this complex topic easy and a joy to read. It first covers basic IPCop concepts, then moves to introduce basic IPCop configurations, before covering advanced uses of IPCop. This …
Now covers Red Hat Linux! Written by Evi Nemeth, Garth Snyder, Scott Seebass, and Trent R. Hein with Adam Boggs, Rob Braun, Ned McClain, Dan Crawl, Lynda McGinley, and Todd Miller “This is not a nice, neat book for a nice, clean world. It’s a nasty book for a nasty world. This …
DNS and BIND discusses one of the Internet’s fundamental building blocks: the distributed host information database that’s responsible for translating names into addresses, routing mail to its proper destination, and many other services. As the authors write in the preface, if you’re using the Internet, you’re already using DNS — even if you don’t know it.The third …
More and more, technology professionals are relying on the Web, online help, and other online information sources to solve their tough problems. Now, with O’Reilly’s “”Networking CD Bookshelf, Version 2.0, you can have the same convenient online access to your favorite O’Reilly books–all from your CD-ROM drive. We’ve packed seven of our best-selling guides onto this CD-ROM, …