This guide for Unix system administration, covers the fundamental and essential tasks required to run such Unix systems as Solaris, Linux, AIX, IRIX, BSD, and more. This edition covers: DHCP, USB devices, automation tools, SNMP and network management, LDAP, PAM, and security tools and techniques.
This is the definitive practical guide for UNIX systemadministration, covering all the fundamental and essentialtasks required to run such divergent UNIX systems as Solaris,Linux, AIX, IRIX, BSD and more. Beginners and experiencedadministrators alike will quickly be able to apply itsprinciples and advice to solve everyday problems. Along withthe latest information on different UNIX platforms, EssentialSystem Administration, 3rd Edition includes a significantlybeefed up chapter on Electronic Mail, coverage of CUPS in theprinting chapter, a good discussion of PAM in the chapter onuser management, and valuable information on using LDAP as astore for user information. As the foundation of O'Reilly'sentire system administration series, this book is a must-havefor any administrator - or user - of a UNIX system.
Aeleen Frisch has been a system administrator for over 15 years, tending a plethora of VMS, Unix, and Windows NT systems. Currently, she looks after a very heterogeneous network of Unix and Windows NT systems. Her other books include Essential Windows NT System Administration and Windows NT Desktop Reference (both O'Reilly & Associates) and Exploring Chemistry with Electronic Structure Methods (Gaussian, Inc.). She also writes the "NTegration" column for SunExpert magazine (discussing Windows NT from a Unix perspective). She has degrees from Caltech and Pitt and is an MCSE.
This is the definitive practical guide for UNIX systemadministration, covering all the fundamental and essentialtasks required to run such divergent UNIX systems as Solaris,Linux, AIX, IRIX, BSD and more. Beginners and experiencedadministrators alike will quickly be able to apply itsprinciples and advice to solve everyday problems. Along withthe latest information on different UNIX platforms, EssentialSystem Administration, 3rd Edition includes a significantlybeefed up chapter on Electronic Mail, coverage of CUPS in theprinting chapter, a good discussion of PAM in the chapter onuser management, and valuable information on using LDAP as astore for user information. As the foundation of O'Reilly'sentire system administration series, this book is a must-havefor any administrator - or user - of a UNIX system.
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