Book description
The definitive guide to administering a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 network
Linux professionals who need a go-to guide on version 6 of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) will find what they need in this comprehensive Sybex book. It covers RHEL administration in detail, including how to set up and manage web and mail services, use RHEL in enterprise environments, secure it, optimize storage, configure for virtualization and high availability, and much more. It also provides a great study aid for those preparing for either the RHCSA or RHCE certification exam.
Red Hat is the Linux market leader, and Red Hat administrators are in demand
This Sybex guide is a comprehensive resource on Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration and useful for those preparing for one of the Red Hat certification exams
Covers setting up and managing web and mail services, using RHEL in enterprise environments, securing RHEL, and optimizing storage to fit your environment
Explores advanced RHEL configurations, including virtualization and high availability
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Administration is the guide Linux professionals and Red Hat administrators need to stay current on the newest version.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Publisher's Note
- Dedication
- About the Author
- Acknowledgments
- Table of Exercises
- Introduction
- Part I: Getting Familiar with Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Part II: Administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Part III: Securing Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Part IV: Networking Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Part V: Advanced Red Hat Enterprise Linux Configuration
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Appendix A: Hands-On Labs
- Chapter 1: Getting Started with Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Chapter 2: Finding Your Way on the Command Line
- Chapter 3: Performing Daily System Administration Tasks
- Chapter 4: Managing Software
- Chapter 5: Configuring and Managing Storage
- Chapter 6: Connecting to the Network
- Chapter 7: Working with Users, Groups, and Permissions
- Chapter 8: Understanding and Configuring SELinux
- Chapter 9: Working with KVM Virtualization
- Chapter 10: Securing Your Server with iptables
- Chapter 11: Setting Up Cryptographic Services
- Chapter 12: Configuring Open LDAP
- Chapter 13: Configuring Your Server for File Sharing
- Chapter 14: Configuring DNS and DHCP
- Chapter 15: Setting Up a Mail Server
- Chapter 16: Configuring Apache on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Chapter 17: Monitoring and Optimizing Performance
- Chapter 18: Introducing Bash Shell Scripting
- Chapter 19: Understanding and Troubleshooting the Boot Procedure
- Chapter 20: Introducing High-Availability Clustering
- Chapter 21: Setting Up an Installation Server
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Appendix B: Answers to Hands-On Labs
- Chapter 1: Getting Started with Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Chapter 2: Finding Your Way on the Command Line
- Chapter 3: Performing Daily System Administration Tasks
- Chapter 4: Managing Software
- Chapter 5: Configuring and Managing Storage
- Chapter 6: Connecting to the Network
- Chapter 7: Working with Users, Groups, and Permissions
- Chapter 8: Understanding and Configuring SELinux
- Chapter 9: Working with KVM Virtualization
- Chapter 10: Securing Your Server with iptables
- Chapter 11: Setting Up Cryptographic Services
- Chapter 12: Configuring OpenLDAP
- Chapter 13: Configuring Your Server for File Sharing
- Chapter 14: Configuring DNS and DCHP
- Chapter 15: Setting Up a Mail Server
- Chapter 16: Configuring Apache on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Chapter 17: Monitoring and Optimizing Performance
- Chapter 18: Introducing Bash Shell Scripting
- Chapter 19: Understanding and Troubleshooting the Boot Procedure
- Chapter 20: Introducing High-Availability Clustering
- Chapter 21: Setting Up an Installation Server
- Glossary
- Index
Product information
- Title: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Administration: Real World Skills for Red Hat Administrators
- Author(s):
- Release date: February 2013
- Publisher(s): Sybex
- ISBN: 9781118301296
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