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Part VI: Appendixes
by Christine Bresnahan, Christopher Negus
Linux Bible, 8th Edition
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Table of Contents
Part I: Getting Started
Chapter 1: Starting with Linux
Understanding What Linux Is
Understanding How Linux Differs from Other Operating Systems
Exploring Linux History
Understanding How Linux Distributions Emerged
Finding Professional Opportunities with Linux Today
Summary
Chapter 2: Creating the Perfect Linux Desktop
Understanding Linux Desktop Technology
Starting with the Fedora GNOME Desktop Live CD
Using the GNOME 3 Desktop
Using the GNOME 2 Desktop
Summary
Exercises
Part II: Becoming a Linux Power User
Chapter 3: Using the Shell
About Shells and Terminal Windows
Choosing Your Shell
Running Commands
Recalling Commands Using Command History
Connecting and Expanding Commands
Using Shell Variables
Creating Your Shell Environment
Getting Information About Commands
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 4: Moving Around the Filesystem
Using Basic Filesystem Commands
Using Metacharacters and Operators
Listing Files and Directories
Understanding File Permissions and Ownership
Moving, Copying, and Removing Files
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 5: Working with Text Files
Editing Files with vim and vi
Finding Files
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 6: Managing Running Processes
Understanding Processes
Listing Processes
Managing Background and Foreground Processes
Killing and Renicing Processes
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 7: Writing Simple Shell Scripts
Understanding Shell Scripts
Summary
Exercises
Part III: Becoming a Linux System Administrator
Chapter 8: Learning System Administration
Understanding System Administration
Using Graphical Administration Tools
Using the root User Account
Exploring Administrative Commands, Configuration Files, and Log Files
Using Other Administrative Accounts
Checking and Configuring Hardware
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 9: Installing Linux
Choosing a Computer
Installing Fedora from a Live CD
Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux from Installation Media
Installing Linux in the Enterprise
Exploring Common Installation Topics
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 10: Getting and Managing Software
Managing Software with PackageKit
Understanding Linux RPM Software Packaging
Managing RPM Packages with YUM
Installing, Querying, and Verifying Software with the rpm Command
Managing Software in the Enterprise
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 11: Managing User Accounts
Creating User Accounts
Understanding Group Accounts
Managing Users in the Enterprise
Centralizing User Accounts
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 12: Managing Disks and Filesystems
Understanding Disk Storage
Partitioning Hard Disks
Using Logical Volume Management Partitions
Mounting Filesystems
Using the mkfs Command to Create a Filesystem
Summary
Exercises
Part IV: Becoming a Linux Server Administrator
Chapter 13: Understanding Server Administration
Starting with Server Administration
Managing Remote Access with the Secure Shell Service
Configuring System Logging
Checking System Resources with sar
Checking System Space
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 14: Administering Networking
Configuring Networking for Desktops
Configuring Networking for Servers
Configuring Networking in the Enterprise
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 15: Starting and Stopping Services
Understanding the Linux init Daemon
Auditing Services
Stopping and Starting Services
Configuring Persistent Services
Configuring a Default runlevel or target unit
Adding New or Customized Services
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 16: Configuring a Print Server
Common UNIX Printing System
Setting Up Printers
Working with CUPS Printing
Using Printing Commands
Configuring Print Servers
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 17: Configuring a Web Server
Understanding the Apache Web Server
Getting and Installing Your Web Server
Starting Apache
Troubleshooting Your Web Server
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 18: Configuring an FTP Server
Understanding FTP
Installing the vsftpd FTP Server
Starting the vsftpd Service
Securing Your FTP Server
Configuring Your FTP Server
Using FTP Clients to Connect to Your Server
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 19: Configuring a Windows File Sharing (Samba) Server
Understanding Samba
Installing Samba
Starting and Stopping Samba
Securing Samba
Configuring Samba
Accessing Samba Shares
Using Samba in the Enterprise
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 20: Configuring an NFS File Server
Installing an NFS Server
Starting the NFS service
Sharing NFS Filesystems
Securing Your NFS Server
Using NFS Filesystems
Unmounting NFS filesystems
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 21: Troubleshooting Linux
Boot-Up Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Software Packages
Troubleshooting Networking
Troubleshooting Memory
Troubleshooting in Rescue Mode
Summary
Exercises
Part V: Learning Linux Security Techniques
Chapter 22: Understanding Basic Linux Security
Introducing the Security Process Lifecycle
Examining the Planning Phase
Entering the Implementation Phase
Working in the Monitoring Phase
Working in the Audit/Review Phase
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 23: Understanding Advanced Linux Security
Implementing Linux Security with Cryptography
Implementing Linux Security with PAM
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 24: Enhancing Linux Security with SELinux
Understanding SELinux Benefits
Understanding How SELinux Works
Configuring SELinux
Monitoring and Troubleshooting SELinux
Putting It All Together
Obtaining More Information on SELinux
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 25: Securing Linux on a Network
Auditing Network Services
Working with Firewalls
Exercises
Part VI: Appendixes
Appendix A: Media
Creating Linux CDs and DVDs
Booting Linux from a USB Drive
Appendix B: Exercise Answers
Chapter 2: Creating the Perfect Linux Desktop
Chapter 3: Using the Shell
Chapter 4: Moving Around the Filesystem
Chapter 5: Working with Text Files
Chapter 6: Managing Running Processes
Chapter 7: Writing Simple Shell Scripts
Chapter 8: Learning System Administration
Chapter 9: Installing Linux
Chapter 10: Getting and Managing Software
Chapter 11: Managing User Accounts
Chapter 12: Managing Disks and Filesystems
Chapter 13: Understanding Server Administration
Chapter 14: Administering Networking
Chapter 15: Starting and Stopping Services
Chapter 16: Configuring a Print Server
Chapter 17: Configuring a Web Server
Chapter 18: Configuring an FTP Server
Chapter 19: Configuring a Windows File Sharing (Samba) Server
Chapter 20: Configuring an NFS File Server
Chapter 21: Troubleshooting Linux
Chapter 22: Understanding Basic Linux Security
Chapter 23: Understanding Advanced Linux Security
Chapter 24: Enhancing Linux Security with SELinux
Chapter 25: Securing Linux on a Network
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