July 2005
Beginner
720 pages
18h 15m
English
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Summary
In this chapter, you learned to perform a number of common system administration tasks using graphical tools. Specifically, you learned the following:
How to use the System Monitor tool to list, reprioritize, and kill running processes
How to use the Service Configuration tool to change the list of services that are started each time your computer boots, and to start, stop, and restart running services
How to use the Network Device Control tool to manage your network interfaces, including selecting between static and dynamic IP configurations
How to use the User Manager tool to add or delete users or groups and to edit group memberships
How to use the System Logs tool to view the most recent entries in various Linux logs and to identify potential ...