The Multi-Boot Configuration Handbook

Roderick W. Smith

Linux is legendary for its stability and reliability -- and for its steep and slippery learning curve. If you're learning to administer Linux in a professional capacity, use this book to boost your knowledge from competent to expert. You'll start by installing Linux on your server and learning the ins and outs of the administrative tools, then move on through setting up user accounts and implementing security to managing file systems, printing, and serial communications. Includes coverage of troubleshooting performance problems, networking Linux via TCP/IP, electronic mail, and clustering.

Linux System Administration (Linux Library)

Computers & Technology

Operating Systems

Sybex, Inc.

Authoritative Answers to All Your Samba Questions Linux Samba Server Administration is the most complete, most advanced guide to Samba you’ll find anywhere. Written by a leading Linux expert, this book teaches you, step-by-step, all the standard and advanced Samba techniques you'll need to make Linux and UNIX machines operate seamlessly as part of your Windows network. Throughout, scores of clear, consistent examples illustrate these techniques in detail—so you stay on track and accomplish all your goals. Coverage includes: <ul>
<li>Installing Samba</li> <li>Setting up file sharing</li> <li>Setting up printer sharing</li> <li>Using Samba as a client</li> <li>Setting up a working user authentication system</li> <li>Using automation to expand Samba's capabilities</li> <li>Setting up Samba as a domain controller</li> <li>Configuring NetBIOS name server functions</li> <li>Configuring Samba for optimal interoperation with other servers</li> <li>Managing user accounts</li> <li>Optimizing Samba for maximum speed</li> <li>Securing Samba against intrusion</li> <li>Using Samba as a backup server</li> <li>Troubleshooting Samba</li> <li>Configuring Samba to work with a variety of client OSs</li> </ul>
About the Library The Craig Hunt Linux Library is an eight-book set that provides in-depth, advanced coverage of the key topics for Linux administrators. Topics include Samba, System Administration, Sendmail, Apache, NFS and Automounter, and Linux Security. Each book in the library is either written by or meticulously reviewed by Craig Hunt to ensure the highest quality and most complete coverage of networking professionals working specifically in Linux environments.

Linux Samba Server Administration (Craig Hunt Linux Library)

Networking & Cloud Computing

John Wiley&Sons

--For every individual interested in demonstrating fundamental Linux knowledge and skills, this Sybex Study Guide will prepare readers for the Linux+ certification exam. 
--Packed with real-world examples mirroring the Linux+ exam objectives, the guide provides readers with skills to master the exam essentials. 
--The CD includes all of the standard study guide content, pre-assessment exams, bonus review questions, flashcards, sample adaptive questions, and a searchable electronic version of the book.

Linux+ Study Guide: Exam XKO 001 (With CD-ROM)

Certification

"Most Indispensable Linux Book" --2001 Linux Journal Readers Choice Awards Authoritative Answers to All Your Linux Questions You can rely on the fully updated second edition of Linux System Administration for answers to all your questions about installing, configuring, and administering Linux. Written by two Linux experts, this book teaches you, step-by-step, all the standard and advanced techniques you need to know to set up and maintain a secure, effective Linux environment. Scores of clear, consistent examples illustrate these techniques in detail--so you stay on track and accomplish all your goals. Coverage includes: * Installing a Linux server * Setting up and maintaining user and group accounts * Setting up Linux system security * Sharing files using Samba and NFS * Implementing a backup strategy * Troubleshooting common Linux problems * Setting up the X Window System * Setting up TCP/IP and connecting to the Internet * Setting up a mail server * Maintaining filesystems and partitions * Configuring printers * Improving system performance * Writing shell scripts * Using Webmin for cross-distribution GUI administration The Craig Hunt Linux Library The Craig Hunt Linux Library provides in-depth, advanced coverage of the key topics for Linux administrators. Topics include Samba, Network Servers, DNS Server Administration, Apache, Security, and Sendmail. Each book in the series is either written by or meticulously reviewed by Craig Hunt to ensure the highest quality and most complete coverage for networking professionals working specifically in Linux environments.

Linux System Administration, Second Edition (Craig Hunt Linux Library)

Vicki Stanfield

Here's the book you need to prepare for CompTIA's Linux+ exam. This Study Guide was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today's certification candidates. In addition to the consistent and accessible instructional approach that has earned Sybex the "Best Study Guide" designation in the 2003 CertCities Readers Choice Awards, this book provides: 
<ul>
<li>Clear and concise information on setting up and administering a Linux system</li> <li>Practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience</li> <li>Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a Linux-based testing engine and electronic flashcards for your Palm</li> </ul>
You'll also find authoritative coverage of key exam topics, including: <ul>
<li>Hardware requirements</li> <li>User administration</li> <li>Package management</li> <li>Security fundamentals</li> <li>Shell scripting</li> <li>Administering Apache Web server</li> <li>Installing, updating, and removing drivers</li> <li>Understanding the Linux kernel</li> <li>Troubleshooting</li> </ul>
Look to Sybex for the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in today's competitive IT marketplace. This book has been reviewed and approved as CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum (CAQC). Students derive a number of important study advantages with CAQC materials, including coverage of all exam objectives, implementation of important instructional design principles, and instructional reviews that help students assess their learning comprehension and readiness for the exam. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Linux+ Study Guide (Exaam: XK0-001) 2nd Edition

Sybex

LPIC-1 Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide Here's the book you need to prepare for the LPI Level 1 exams from Linux Professional Institute. This study guide was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today's certification candidates, and has been reviewed and designated as LPI Approved Training Material. In addition to the consistent and accessible instructional approach that readers have come to expect from Sybex, this book provides: * Clear and concise information on Linux technologies and topics * Practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience * Coverage of key topics such as security, the boot process and scripts, and kernel maintenance tools * Linux compatible exam preparation software, including a testing engine and electronic flashcards for your Palm You'll find authoritative coverage of key exam topics including: * Linux command line tools * Using regular expressions * Managing shared libraries * Configuring hardware * Designing a hard disk layout * Creating partitions and file systems * Configuring X Window system * Managing GUI logins * Customizing a desktop environment * Creating a custom kernel * Managing the shell environment * Configuring a boot loader * Managing servers * Configuring Samba

LPIC-1: Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide (Level 1 Exams 101 and 102)

Here's the book you need to prepare for CompTIA's updated Linux+ exam, #XK0-002. This Study Guide was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today's certification candidates. In addition to the consistent and accessible instructional approach that has earned Sybex the reputation as the leading publisher for certification self-study guides, this book provides: <ul> <li>Clear and concise information on setting up and administering a Linux system</li> <li>Practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience</li> <li>Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a Windows- and Linux-compatible testing engine and electronic flashcards</li> </ul> You'll also find authoritative coverage of key exam topics, including: <ul> <li>Determining hardware requirements</li> <li>Configuring client network services</li> <li>Managing storage devices and file systems</li> <li>Establishing security requirements</li> <li>Monitoring and troubleshooting problems</li> <li>Creating procedures and documentation</li> </ul> Look to Sybex for the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in today's competitive IT marketplace. This book has been reviewed and approved as CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum (CAQC). Students derive a number of important study advantages with CAQC materials, including coverage of all exam objectives, implementation of important instructional design principles, and instructional reviews that help students assess their learning comprehension and readiness for the exam.

Linux+ Study Guide: Exam Xk0-002

Reference

Linux is here to stay, and the Linux+ certification from CompTIA is the perfect way to validate the fundamental Linux skills that will be in demand in the years ahead. Sybex is especially excited about this Linux+ Study Guide, as it received a rating of 5 out of 5 in the CompTIA Authorized Quality Curriculum (CAQC) review process conducted by Procert Labs. The author, Rod Smith, does a fantastic job of covering all the Linux+ objectives in an easy-to-read manner that's conducive to learning and retention. Once you've finished reading this book and reviewing with the hundreds of review and bonus exam questions included on the CD, you'll be ready to approach the Linux+ exam with confidence. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Linux+ Study Guide: Exam Xk0-001

Lpic-2 Linux Professional Institute Certification Study Guide: Exams 201 and 202

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