Practical Guide to Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6th Edition Book/DVD Package

Description

Eric Hartwell, Chair, School of Information Technology, ITT Technical Institute

The #1 Fedora and RHEL resource - a tutorial AND on-the-job reference

Master Linux administration and security using GUI-based tools, the command line, and Perl scripts

Set up key Internet servers, step by step, including Samba, Apache, sendmail, DNS, LDAP, FTP, and more

Master All the Techniques You Need to Succeed with Fedora™ and Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®

A Practical Guide to Fedora™ and Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®, Sixth Edition, delivers

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* system-config-firewall and iptables, and a full chapter on OpenSSH (ssh)
* su and sudo, and working with the new systemd init daemon
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* sendmail, NFSv4, DNS/BIND, and LDAP, plus new coverage of IPv6
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* yum
* Includes DVD! Get the full version of the Fedora 15 release!

CONTENTS:

The History of UNIX and GNU - Linux 2

The Desktop Live CD and the Install DVD 26

Running a Fedora Live Session 52

Curbing Your Power (Superuser/root Privileges) 90

Special Characters 146

The Hierarchical Filesystem 186

The Command Line 226

X Window System 258

Background 280

Introduction to Networking 360

Running Commands with root Privileges 409

Important Files and Directories 502

Introduction 532

Introduction 560

Downloading, Installing, and Prepping the Kernel Source Code 585

Configuring User and Group Accounts 602

Setting Up the Hardware 646

Introduction to OpenSSH 674

Introduction to FTP 702

Introduction to sendmail 730

Introduction to NIS 760

Introduction to NFS 793

Introduction to Samba 818

Introduction to DNS 846

JumpStart: Building a Firewall Using system-config-firewall 893

Introduction 918

Control Structures 971

Introduction to Perl 1058

Characters 1106

Solving a Problem 1116

Encryption 1126