Red Hat Linux Pocket Administrator

Red Hat Linux Pocket Administrator, 9780072229745 (0072229748), McGraw-Hill, 2003

Your On-the-Job Quick Reference

Carry essential Red Hat Linux administration and troubleshooting information right in your back pocket so you can handle a wide variety of tasks on-the-spot. This handy resource covers key management topics, with an emphasis on system administration, and gives you quick solutions in an easy-to-find format. Don't leave your desk without it!

Get details on:

Managing and securing users and groups
Installing software and building RPM packages
Using the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS)
Mounting, formatting, and configuring file systems
Managing multiple hard disks with RAID and LVM
Device files and modules
Print servers (CUPS and LPRng)
Kernel administration
Scheduling tasks and managing services

About the Author

Richard Petersen (Berkeley, CA) has an MLIS in library and information studies and teaches UNIX and C/C++ courses at the University of California at Berkeley. He is the author of Linux: The Complete Reference (first and second editions) and Academic Press' Introductory C: Pointers, Functions, and Files.

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