Publisher's Synopsis
Your Complete Guide to the World′s Leading Linux Distribution
Whether you depend on Linux as a server or desktop OS, Mastering Red Hat Linux 9 gives you the practical information you need to install, configure, and administer the latest version of Red Hat′s operating system to suit your specific computing needs. Clear, step-by-step instruction teaches you basic, intermediate, and advanced techniques, and the Publisher′s Edition of Red Hat Linux 9-included on two CDs-lets you get started right away. Coverage includes:
- Installing Linux from multiple sources
- Automating Linux installation over a network
- Navigating the command line interface
- Administering users and groups
- Managing RPM packages
- Troubleshooting the boot process
- Recompiling a kernel
- Configuring the X Window
- Working with GNOME and KDE
- Using Red Hat GUI administrative tools
- Understanding basic TCP/IP networking
- Securing Linux firewalls
- Setting up secure remote access
- Installing and testing DNS, DHCP, CUPS, and sendmail
- Configuring and troubleshooting FTP, NFS, Samba, and Apache
- Online Bonus Chapters: Linux Certification requirments (not yet available)
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
