the practical information you need to install, configure, and administer the latest version of Red Hat's operating system to suit your specific computing needs. Clear, step-by-step instruction teaches you basic, intermediate, and advanced techniques, and the Publisher's Edition of Red Hat Linux 9—included on two CDs—lets you get started right away. Coverage includes:Installing Linux from multiple sourcesAutomating Linux installation over a networkNavigating the command line interfaceAdministering users and groupsManaging RPM packagesTroubleshooting the boot processRecompiling a kernelConfiguring the X WindowWorking with GNOME and KDEUsing Red Hat GUI administrative toolsUnderstanding basic TCP/IP networkingSecuring Linux firewallsSetting up secure remote accessInstalling and testing DNS, DHCP, CUPS, and sendmailConfiguring and troubleshooting FTP, NFS, Samba, and ApacheOnline Bonus Chapters: Linux Certification requirments (not yet available)Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

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