Publisher's Synopsis
Red Hat® Linux® 7 Server Your Guide to Running a High–Performance Red Hat Server In this hands–on guide, Linux expert Mohammed Kabir shows you step–by–step how to deploy a Red Hat Linux server, from initial installation through security implementation and performance tuning. In–depth coverage of the issues you'll face, plenty of real–world examples, an easy–to–understand guide to common commands, and a comprehensive listing of Linux resources on the Internet make this an indispensable resource, whether you're working for a small nonprofit or a large corporation. Proven Solutions to Red Hat Linux Server Challenges
- Install and configure only the files you need
- Efficiently manage network processes and TCP/IP networking
- Establish e–mail services with DNS, SMTP, and POP
- Connect to the Web using Apache server
- Set up FTP, Internet Relay Chat, or Usenet servers
- Share files and printers with Samba and NFS file server
- Build a SQL database server you can access from the Web
- Harness firewalls, SATAN, COPS, and other security tools
- Boost performance by hacking and customizing the kernel
- Design a load–balanced, multiserver Web network
- GNOME and KDE desktops
- Netscape Communicator®
- Apache Web Server
- TCP/IP networking
- Dial–up networking tools for ISP access
- Complete suite of Internet applications, including e–mail, news, and Telnet
- Samba
- And much more