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Linux Network Administrator's Guide (review only)

2009-02-17T12:18:00.000-08:00

Linux Network Administrator's Guide is written by Tony Bautts, Terry Dawson and Gregor Purdy. This Linux book is intended for Linux Network Administrators who wish to get Linux practical advice, knowing hardware considerations, working of essential networking software, TCP/IP, Linux wireless networking and Linux Firewalling, etc. This book is published by O'Reilly Media, Inc. Linux Network Administrator's Guide helps you to master in latest Linux networking technologies.

Linux Network Administrator's Guide covers the following topics in detail.

You will learn wireless hubs, OpenLDAP, IMAP, FreeS/WAN, OpenSSH, Spam filtering, BIND, IPV6 and more.
This book is emerged with Linux Documentation Project (LDP) which covers topics such as installing, using and running Linux.
You can learn all popular and latest networking services in Linux distributions.

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Linux Server Security (review only)

2009-02-17T11:30:00.000-08:00

Linux Server Security is written by Michael D. Bauer. This Linux book is one of the best book which explaining Linux security in internet servers, web, anonymous FTP and DNS services, etc. This book is published by O'Reilly Media, Inc. Linux Server Security helps you to build secure servers with Linux. This Linux book explains intrusion detection, firewalls on hub, services such as DNS, Mail, Apache web server, and Secure Shell, etc

Linux Server Security covers the following topics in detail

You will learn Linux security risk, precautions and robust security levels, etc.
With the help of this linux book you can learn database security, OpenLDAP authentication, email encryption, Cyrus IMAP services, mail delivery agents and vsftpd FTP server, etc.
Moreover you will learn to secure software packages of several Linux distributions and can expertise the tools to comprehensively secure linux security.

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Linux in a Windows World (review only)

2009-02-17T10:57:00.000-08:00

Linux in a Windows World is written by Roderick Smith. This Linux book is one of the best book which explaining Linux - Windows integration and PAM. This book is published by O'Reilly Media, Inc. Linux in a Windows World explains you how Linux can be used instead of Windows in an organization effectively, what are the benefits and practical advise to use open source software. This book is intended for system administrators who wish to integrate Linux to windows world.

Linux in a Windows World covers the following topics in detail

You will learn Linux unparalleled functionality and how it is alternative to Unix and windows operating systems.
You will learn how Linux is much more reliable in security cases and how much money you can safe as it is an Open Source operating system.
You will learn in depth how you can use Linux in an organization which is currently using windows systems and how to install, deploy and maintain Linux operating system.
This book is an absolute best source to know information regarding integration of Linux to windows world.

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Linux Bible, 2008 Edition: Boot up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, openSUSE, and 11 Other Distributions (review only)

2009-02-17T10:25:00.000-08:00

Linux Bible, 2008 Edition: Boot up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, openSUSE, and 11 Other Distributions is written by Christopher Negus. This Linux book comprehensively covers up-to-date information regarding Linux technology and various Linux distributions. This book is published by Wiley. Linux Bible, 2008 Edition: Boot up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, openSUSE, and 11 Other Distributions explains you detailed and step by step information regarding Linux server components, various Linux distribution such as Fedora, Ubuntu, SUSE, Debian, KNOPPIX, Gentoo, Mandriva, Slackware, Damnm Small LInux, SLAX, BackTrack, GeeXbox and others. Moreover this book also covers Linux desktops, servers, and firewall/routers and more.

Linux Bible, 2008 Edition: Boot up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, openSUSE, and 11 Other Distributions covers the following topics in detail

This book is distributed along with a CD and a DVD which contains 16 different Linux Distributions.
You will learn to implement Linux in a real world such as in an office for web, print and file server, Linux audio and video, etc.
You can master linux desktops, servers, workstations, You will find and install tons of free and opensource software and you will create useful programming tools in Linux, etc.
Moreover you will learn to setup email and webservers (LAMP) and make connections with firewalls and also other Linux security tools.

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Ubuntu 7.10 Linux Unleashed, 3rd Edition (review only)

2009-02-17T05:01:00.000-08:00

Ubuntu 7.10 Linux Unleashed, 3rd Edition is written by Andrew Hudson and Paul Hudson. This Linux book comprehensively covers Linux Ubuntu distribution and thus you can learn to install, use and administrate Linux Ubuntu, most userfriendly operating system. This book is published by Sams. Ubuntu 7.10 Linux Unleashed, 3rd Edition explains you how to setup workstation or a Ubuntu server and can learn complete ubuntu desktop and productivity software. Moreover you can master Ubuntu X Window system, Linux programming, Linux web server administration, and Linux network administration, etc.

Ubuntu 7.10 Linux Unleashed, 3rd Edition covers the following topics in detail

You will learn how to install and configure Ubuntu, configuring system devices and X windows configuration, managing Linux users and services, running printer server and connecting to local network or internet, etc.
This book guide you to learn administrating Linux web server with apache, securing networks, shell scripting, samba, openoffice.org, games on Linux, Linux multimedia, maintaing MySQL database in Linux servers, configuring firewall and more.
Moreover you will lean to setup FTP server, Ubuntu development and programming tools, Ubuntu system optimizing levels, and compiling Ubuntu kernel modules, etc.

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Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide, Fifth Edition (review only)

2009-02-17T03:51:00.000-08:00

Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide, Fifth Edition is written by Wale Soyinka. This Linux book will guide you to learn how to administrate Linux in a clear and accurate way. This book is published by McGraw-Hill Osborne Media. Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide, Fifth Edition explains all Linux system administrators jobs including hundreds of commands in a logical way with the help of examples of typical uses in many cases. You can learn Linux administration, kernel compilation, DNS configuration, sendmail setup, Linux firewall protection, configuring Linux Internet and LAN services, etc.

Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide, Fifth Edition covers the following topics in detail

With the help of this Linux Admins book you can learn Linux 2.2x administration including RED HAT, Caldera, and SUSE distribution.
You will learn Linux installation, initial configuration, managing files, bash command shell, users rights, DNS, FTP, Sendmail, Apache, Samba and other services.
More precisely you will learn about Linux distributions, installing Linux in a server configuration, managing software, managing users, The command line, Linux booting and shutting down, Linux filesystems, Linux core system services, Compiling the Linux kernel, Knobs and Dials: proc and SysFS file systems, Linux security and networking, Network configuration, Linux firewall, Linux Local security, Linux Network security, SMTP, POP and IMAP, The secure Shell (SSH), NFS, NIS, LDAP, Linux printing, Linux DHCP, Virtualization, and Linux Backups.

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Linux For Dummies 8th Edition (review only)

2008-11-21T12:01:00.000-08:00

Linux For Dummies 8th Edition is written by Dee-Ann LeBlanc and Richard K. Blum. This book teaches you the Core Fedora 6 in detail. This Linux book will help you to do wireless home networking, installing and configuring Linux home servers, running linux on laptop and more. This book is published by "For Dummies". Linux For Dummies 8th Edition explains almost all features of Fedora 6. This book is distributed along with a companion CD which contains Fedora 6 core installion files and Fedora ISO's.

Linux For Dummies 8th Edition covers the following topics in detail

Teaches you core fedora linux tasks, and explain you openoffice.org and its functions.
You can learn to manage and play multimedia files in Linux platform.
You can use linux box more secure using this book.
This book help you to run both windows and Linux in the same computer very effectively.
A companion website mentioned in CD will direct you to get installation and support of various Linux distributions like SuSE, Mandriva, Linspire, Knoppix, and Ubuntu, etc.

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A Practical Guide to Linux Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming (review only)

2008-11-21T09:33:00.000-08:00

A Practical Guide to Linux Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming is written by Mark G. Sobell. This book is most useful Linux guide with hundreds of high quality examples for every Linux distribution. This book is published by Prentice Hall PTR. A Practical Guide to Linux Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming explains the features of Red Hat / Fedora Linux and it contains a big glossary of terms and is very well indexed. This linux book teaches you almost every Linux commands, Linux editors and Shell Programming.

A Practical Guide to Linux Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming covers the following topics in detail

This book contains realistic examples of more than eighty core utilities, from aspell to xargs which are very useful.
This book introduces Linux programming environment, including make, gcc, gdb, CVS, and much more in a very userfriendly way.
Teaches you secure communications using ssh and scp.
You can learn basic and advanced shell programming using bash and tcsh
It will definitely help you to learn vim, emacs, instruction for using Apt and yum, gawk, sed, find, sort and regular expression, etc. Moreover it will help you to customize shell and using it from command line.

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Understanding the Linux Kernel, Third Edition (review only)

2008-11-21T06:40:00.000-08:00

Understanding the Linux Kernel, Third Edition is written by Daniel Bovet and Marco Cesati. This book is one of the best guide for understanding the heart of Linux operating systems, i.e Linux Kernel and it helps Kernel programmers for understanding the tricks very much. This book is published by O'Reilly Media, Inc. Understanding the Linux Kernel, Third Edition, explains you the kernel code line by line for easiness. Moreover this books tells us about the functioning of each kernel code and hope this book is a good asset.

Understanding the Linux Kernel, Third Edition covers the following topics in detail

Teaches you the linux memory management such as buffering, swapping and Direct Memory Access, etc.
You can learn file system layers such virtual and extended layers.
Better you can use this book for learning the various topics of Linux internals such as process creation, scheduling, signals & interrupts, device drivers, timing, and synchronization within the Kernal, etc
It will definitely help you to learn all the inner working of Linux Operating system and book covers more topics than just for academic knowledge.

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Red Hat Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide (review only)

2008-04-26T13:35:00.000-07:00

Red Hat Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide is written by Michael Turner and Steve Shah. McGraw-Hill Osborne Media Published Red Hat Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide. This book is for administrators migrating from windows NT to Linux. It teaches the Linux open source software installation, configuration and management in detail.

This Red Hat Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide covers the following topics

Teaches you the bash scripting Command Shell.
Details you about the initial Linux System Configuration and managing files.
Make you clear how you can grant permission to users in Linux network.
It will definitely guide you to administrate the Linux Network Topology.

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