Pro Linux System Administration

1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-4302-1912-5
Verlag: Apress

Buch, Englisch, 1080 Seiten, Book, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 1847 g

We can all be Linux experts, provided we invest the time in learning the craft of Linux administration. Pro Linux System Administration makes it easy for small- to medium–sized businesses to enter the world of zero–cost software running on Linux and covers all the distros you might want to use, including Red Hat, Ubuntu, Debian, and CentOS. Authors, and systems infrastructure experts James Turnbull, Peter Lieverdink, and Dennis Matotek take a layered, component–based approach to open source business systems, while training system administrators as the builders of business infrastructure.

If you want to implement a SOHO or SMB Linux infrastructure, Pro Linux System Administration clearly demonstrates everything you need. You'll find this book also provides a solid framework to move forward and expand your business and associated IT capabilities, and you'll benefit from the expertise and experienced guidance of the authors. Pro Linux System Administration covers

- An introduction to using Linux and free and open source software to cheaply and efficiently manage your business

- A layered model that allows your infrastructure to grow with your business

- Easy and simple–to–understand instructions including configurations, examples, and extensive real–world hints and tips

Zielgruppe

Popular/general

Autoren/Hrsg.

Turnbull, James

Lieverdink, Peter

Matotek, Dennis

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Technische Informatik Systemverwaltung & Management
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Betriebssysteme Linux Betriebssysteme, Open Source Betriebssysteme

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Introducing Linux
- Installing Linux
- Linux Basics
- Users and Groups
- Startup and Services
- Networking and Firewalls
- Package Management
- Storage Management and Disaster Recovery
- Infrastructure Services: NTP, DNS, DHCP, and SSH
- Mail Services
- Web and SQL Services
- File and Print Sharing
- Backup and Recovery
- Networking with VPNs
- Collaborative Services
- Directory Services
- Performance Monitoring and Optimization
- Logging and Monitoring
- Configuration Management
- Virtualization

Über Autor(innen)

James Turnbull is the author of five technical books about open source software and a longtime member of the open source community. James authored the first and second books about Puppet, and works for Puppet Labs, running client services. James speaks regularly at conferences including OSCON, Linux.conf.au, FOSDEM, OpenSourceBridge, DevOpsDays and a number of others. He is a past president of Linux Australia, has run Linux.conf.au and serves on the program committee of Linux.conf.au and OSCON. James is Australian but currently lives in Portland, Oregon. His interests include cooking, wine, political theory, photojournalism, philosophy, and most recently the Portland Timbers association football team.