Ubuntu Server Administration

Erscheinungsjahr 2008
ISBN: 978-0-07-159892-7
Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC

Buch, Englisch, 592 Seiten, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 1008 g

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Administer Ubuntu Server in the EnterpriseRealize a dynamic, stable, and secure Ubuntu Server environment with expert guidance, tips, and techniques from a Linux professional. Ubuntu Server Administration covers every facet of system management--from users and file systems to performance tuning and troubleshooting. Learn how to automate installation using Kickstart, set up print and Web servers, configure and secure networks and TCP/IP ports, and implement Linux virtualization. You'll also get details on sharing resources via NFS and Samba, protecting your system, and customizing the Linux kernel. - Install Ubuntu Server Edition in a production environment

- Use administrative commands, secure with the PolicyKit, and customize permissions with ACLs
- Configure filesystems in partitions, logical volumes, and RAID arrays.

- Configure secure remote administration using the Secure Shell and Landscape
- Manage updates and configure local repository mirrors
- Control users with quotas, PAMs, and authentication databases
- Build Web servers using Apache, MySQL, and PHP
- Handle security with AppArmor, Kerberos, iptables-based firewalls, and TCP Wrappers
- Virtualize your system using VMware, Virtualbox, and KVM
Covers Ubuntu 8.04 (LTS)

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jang, Michael

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Computerkommunikation & -vernetzung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1. The Ubuntu Community
Chapter 2. Installing the Ubuntu Server
Chapter 3. Automated Installations with Kickstart
Chapter 4. The Boot Process and Rescue Mode
Chapter 5. Filesystem Configuration
Chapter 6. Command Line Tools and Shell Management
Chapter 7. Basic Administrative Tools
Chapter 8. Manage Updates and Local Repositories
Chapter 9. Printer Configuration
Chapter 10. User, Group, and Administrative Management
Chapter 11. Network Configuration and Troubleshooting
Chapter 12. Manage Network Authentication
Chapter 13. A Minimal Graphic Environment
Chapter 14. DHCP and DNS
Chapter 15. Web Servers and Apache's LAMP
Chapter 16. Create a File Server
Chapter 17. Other Services: Mail, FTP, and NTP
Chapter 18. Backups and Security
Chapter 19. Kernel Management
Chapter 20. Virtual Machines and Terminal Servers
Glossary
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Jang, Michael
Michael Jang, (RHCE, LPIC-2, UCP, Linux+, MCP), author of the popular RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer Linux Study Guide (Exam RH302) and about 20 other professional technology titles, is currently a full-time writer, specializing in operating systems and networks. His experience with computers goes back to the days of jumbled punch cards. He has written other books on Linux certification, including LPIC-1 in Depth, Mike Meyers’ Linux+ Certification Passport, and Sair GNU/Linux Installation and Configuration Exam Cram. His other Linux books include Linux Annoyances for Geeks, Linux Patch Management, and Mastering Fedora Core Linux 5. He has also written or contributed to books on Microsoft operating systems, including MCSE Guide to Microsoft Windows 98 and Mastering Windows XP Professional, Second Edition.

Michael Jang is a full-time writer specializing in Linux and Linux certification. He is the author of RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer Linux Study Guide, now in its fifth edition,and several other books.