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Ubuntu Server Administration
Contributor(s): Jang, Michael (Author)
ISBN: 0071598928     ISBN-13: 9780071598927
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
OUR PRICE:   $63.00  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: November 2008
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Annotation: Administer and manage Ubuntu Server in the enterprise

Written by bestselling Linux author Michael Jang, Ubuntu ServerAndnbsp; Administration explains how to administer and manage the latest release of the number-one Linux distribution. Geared toward installing and managing Ubuntu Server in the enterprise, the book focuses on Ubuntu 8.04 Andquot;Hardy HeronAndquot; which rivals Red Hat Enterprise Linux in stability. You will be able to take full advantage of the secure network configuration and manage files and software, grant user rights, and provide Internet and intranet services.
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BISAC Categories:
- Computers | Networking - Hardware
- Computers | Programming Languages - General
- Computers | System Administration - Linux & Unix Administration
Dewey: 005
Series: Network Professional's Library
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 7.3" W x 9" (2.07 lbs) 592 pages
 
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Administer Ubuntu Server in the Enterprise

Realize 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)

Contributor Bio(s): Jang, Michael: - 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.