October 2005
Intermediate to advanced
908 pages
46h 42m
English
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System and Network Administration
Unix system administration is a complicated topic in its own right. In these days of single-user workstations, even regular users also have to understand basic system administration tasks. Besides managing the system (users, filesystems, accounting), administrators also have to understand TCP/IP network administration.
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Linux Administration Handbook, Evi Nemeth, Garth Snyder, and Trent R. Hein. Prentice Hall PTR, Upper Saddle River, NJ, USA, 2002. ISBN 0-13-008466-2.
A revision of the previous book focused on GNU/Linux.
Essential System Administration, Third Edition, Æleen Frisch. O’Reilly Media, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, USA, 2002. ISBN 0-596-00343-9.
DNS and BIND, Fouth Edition, Paul Albitz and Cricket Liu. O’Reilly Media, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, USA, 2001. ISBN 0-596-00158-4.
TCP/IP Network Administration, Third Edition, Craig Hunt. O’Reilly Media, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, USA, 2002. ISBN 0-596-00297-1.
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