Linux: The Complete Reference, Sixth Edition

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Author: Richard Petersen
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Linux: The Complete Reference, Sixth Edition by Petersen, Richard

Linux: The Complete Reference, Sixth Edition

€87,38

Linux: The Complete Reference, Sixth Edition

€87,38
Author: Richard Petersen
Format: Paperback
Language: English

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.


Your one-stop guide to Linux--fully revised and expanded

Get in-depth coverage of all Linux features, tools, and utilities from this thoroughly updated and comprehensive resource, designed for all Linux distributions. Written by Linux expert Richard Petersen, this book explains how to get up-and-running on Linux, use the desktops and shells, manage applications, deploy servers, implement security measures, and handle system and network administration tasks.

With full coverage of the latest platform, Linux: The Complete Reference, Sixth Edition includes details on the very different and popular Debian (Ubuntu) and Red Hat/Fedora software installation and service management tools used by most distributions. This is a must-have guide for all Linux users.

  • Install, configure, and administer any Linux distribution
  • Work with files and folders from the BASH, TCSH, and Z shells
  • Use the GNOME and KDE desktops, X Windows, and display managers
  • Set up office, database, Internet, and multimedia applications
  • Secure data using SELinux, netfilter, SSH, and Kerberos
  • Encrypt network transmissions with GPG, LUKS, and IPsec
  • Deploy FTP, Web, mail, proxy, print, news, and database servers
  • Administer system resources using HAL, udev, and virtualization (KVM and Xen)
  • Configure and maintain IPv6, DHCPv6, NIS, networking, and remote access
  • Access remote files and devices using NFSv4, GFS, PVFS, NIS, and SAMBA


Author: Richard Petersen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Published: 12/10/2007
Pages: 830
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 3.01lbs
Size: 9.18h x 7.36w x 1.69d
ISBN: 9780071492478


Review Citation(s):
Scitech Book News 03/01/2009 pg. 25

About the Author
Richard Petersen, MLIS, teaches UNIX and C/C]+ courses at the University of California at Berkeley. He is the author of all previous editions of Linux: The Complete Reference and regularly writes articles for Linux World Magazine.


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