Red Hat Linux 8: The Complete Reference (Book with DVD)

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-12-01
Publisher(s): OSBORNE/MCGRAW HILL
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Summary

This is the single most comprehensive Red Hat Linux resource available. Moreover, Osborne is the only publisher to feature this information -- including all material from Red Hat's 5 CDs -- exclusively on one DVD. You'll learn how to install, configure, and manage Red Hat 8, plus get full coverage of the new KDE and Gnome environment, and much more.

Author Biography

Richard Petersen has an MLIS in library and information studies and teaches UNIX and C/C++ courses at the University of California at Berkeley

Table of Contents

Part I: Introduction

1: Introduction to Red Hat Linux

2: Installing Red Hat Linux

3: Interface Basics

Part II: Basic Setup

4: System Configuration

5: Network Configuration

6: Security Configuration: Encryption and Authentication

Part III: Red Hat Desktop Workstation

7: Gnome

8: The K Desktop Environment: KDE

9: The Shell

10: Shell Configuration

11: Managing Linux Files and Directories

12: Office Applications

13: Database Management Systems, Graphic Tools, and Multimedia

Part IV: Red Hat Network Workstation

14: Mail and News Clients

15: Web, FTP, and Java Clients

16: Network Tools

Part V: Red Hat Servers

17: Server Management

18: FTP Servers

19: Web Servers: Apache

20: Proxy Servers: Squid

21: Mail Servers: SMTP, POP, and IMAP

22: Print Servers

23: News and Search Servers

Part VI: System Administration

24: Basic System Administration

25: Managing Users

26: Software Management

27: File System Administration

28: Devices, Modules, and the X Window System

29: Kernel Administration

Part VII: Network Administration

30: Domain Name Service

31: DHCP Server

32: NFS and NIS

33: Samba

34: Administering TCP/IP Networks

35: Network Firewalls: Netfilter

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