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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Essentials
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Essentials

by Neil Smyth
June 2019
Beginner to intermediate
266 pages
6h 48m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Essentials is your guide to mastering the installation, configuration, and administration of RHEL 8 systems. This book takes you step by step from setting up your environment to managing server tasks like remote access, virtualization, and web hosting. With practical examples, you'll get up to speed on Linux commands and system tools to expertly manage RHEL 8 systems.

What this Book will help me do

  • Install and configure the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 OS and desktop environment.
  • Administer multiple servers concurrently using advanced system tools.
  • Configure and secure network settings using appropriate RHEL 8 features.
  • Run virtualized systems with VM management tools within the RHEL 8 environment.
  • Set up file sharing between RHEL and Windows systems for seamless integration.

Author(s)

Neil Smyth is a seasoned technical author with extensive experience in systems administration and Red Hat Linux environments. He brings practical insights from years of working with RHEL systems and shares his knowledge to help readers confidently administer Red Hat systems. Neil's books are known for their hands-on approach and clear explanations.

Who is it for?

This book is designed for system administrators and network engineers entering the Red Hat Enterprise Linux environment. Whether you're new to RHEL or looking to enhance your Linux skills, this book will equip you with practical knowledge to set up, manage, and secure RHEL 8 systems.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781800201200