Annotation "Now updated and expanded with new information on firewalls, Samba, Arkeia, and more, this guide gives you all the tools and techniques you need to implement a robust, reliable Linux network. From setting up Samba and e-mail servers to creating firewalls and automated backups, author Paul Sery demystifies the design, configuration, and administration of a Linux network - and shows you step-by-step how to build a secure, cost-effective system for Your organization."--BOOK JACKET. Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Publisher: C. Nugent Publication date: 1896 Subjects: Judges Biography

CD-ROM contains: Book chapters in searchable PDF format -- Sample book scripts in text format -- Security tools.

The first book on the market to bring together a comprehensive set of tools that can be implemented quickly, this guide helps administrators manage multi-platform networks (Microsoft, Novell, UNIX) using a single administrative Linux server and cross-platform tools. CD contains all tools and utilities discussed in the text, including LinuxAgent MIB, TCPDUMP, and NETSTAT.

Starts with the basics of Red Hat, the leading Linux distribution in the U.S., such as network planning and Red Hat installation and configuration Offers a close look at the new Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and Fedora Core 4 releases New chapters cover configuring a database server, creating a VNC server, monitoring performance, providing Web services, exploring SELinux security basics, and exploring desktops Demonstrates how to maximize the use of Red Hat Network, upgrade and customize the kernel, install and upgrade software packages, and back up and restore the file system The four CDs contain the full Fedora Core 4 distribution

Shows first-time Linux users how to install and use the latest version of the world’s most popular Linux distribution, Red Hat Updated to cover the latest features in the Fall 2003 Red Hat release Gives readers the lowdown on navigating the GNOME graphical user interfaces, working with the OpenOffice.org Desktop Productivity Suite, connecting to the Internet with DSL or cable, setting up a firewall, and more, in a friendly, easy-to-understand style Contains new chapters on using the WINE system to execute Windows applications under Linux and creating a streaming audio server–plus new coverage of using Mozilla to access e-mail and configuring virtual private networks Includes the Red Hat Linux Fedora Publisher’s Edition on one DVD

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