Mastering Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3

Mastering Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 9780782143478 (0782143474), Sybex, 2004

Your Complete Guide to the World’s Leading Linux Enterprise Distribution

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 is emerging as the corporate Linux standard. One of the first books to focus on this robust product, Mastering Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 gives you the practical information you need to install, configure, and network Linux on a large number of computers. For experienced administrators, this book uniquely features detailed coverage of Apache, TUX, Samba, NFS, vsFTP, Squid, SSH, DNS, DHCP, iptables, CUPS, sendmail, Postfix, NIS, LDAP, MySQL, system administration command line and GUI tools and utilities for each phase of the management process. It also helps you configure the GUI for enterprise workstations. Topics include:

Installing Linux on a standalone system, over a network, and automatically on multiple computers
Navigating the command line interface
Administering users and groups securely
Managing packages with the RPM GUI tool
Configuring and troubleshooting the boot process
Upgrading and recompiling kernels
Backing up your system with RAID
Understanding basic TCP/IP networking
Managing Linux on your LAN
Securing Linux firewalls
Ensuring secure remote access
Installing, configuring, and testing DNS, DHCP, CUPS, sendmail and Postfix mail servers
Configuring and troubleshooting FTP, NFS, Samba, Apache, TUX, and Squid
Effectively using Linux authentication services--NIS and LDAP
Using Red Hat GUI administrative tools appropriately
Setting up MySQL for databases
Managing X servers and X clients
Working with GNOME and KDE

About the Author

Michael Jang, RHCE, Linux+ LCP, specializes in books on Linux and Linux certifications. With over 10 years experience, he’s written or contributed to over a dozen books on Linux, specialized Linux certification and Windows.

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