Expert Linux Administration Guide
eBook - ePub

Expert Linux Administration Guide

Administer and Control Linux Filesystems, Networking, Web Server, Virtualization, Databases, and Process Control (English Edition)

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eBook - ePub

Expert Linux Administration Guide

Administer and Control Linux Filesystems, Networking, Web Server, Virtualization, Databases, and Process Control (English Edition)

About this book

Linux administration based on hosted virtualization.

Key Features
? Designed for absolute beginners and early Linux users with the most up-to-date knowledge.
? Contains troubleshooting tips and best practices for running a Linux system on your own.
? Supplemental knowledge and insights in server security, threat management, and virtualization.

Description
'Expert Linux Administration Guide' is for the readers who are interested in developing the skills and abilities essential to operate as a professional Linux system administrator. This is the only book that explains everything about Linux practically through examples, simplified visuals, solution tips, and expert-led best practices.This book begins with an introduction to Linux fundamentals and swiftly progresses to the day-to-day tasks of a Linux administrator. You practically learn how to plan your network by installing Linux and gaining a firm grasp of its file system and system configuration. This book covers all the Linux server settings, including DNS, mail servers, Squid proxy servers, and backup recovery. In addition, the book contains troubleshooting hints and ready-to-use solutions for server configuration, load balancing, firewall configuration, network security concerns, and virtualization. The book does not end here, as it discusses some of the advanced administrator's responsibilities. Topics such as monitoring system performance, process controls, user provisioning, file and database recovery and backup, and software package upgrades are also covered.By the end of this book, you'll be able to practise and implement the latest system administration techniques in a Linux environment considerably more effectively.

What you will learn
? Learn to install and configure Linux servers quickly.
? Manage configurations, license software, and patch security flaws.
? Obtain the highest level of support for RAID configurations.
? Learn how to set up database servers, backups, and system recovery.
? Expert advice on firewalls, web servers, disc utilization, and network resources.

Who this book is for
This book is intended for System Managers, System Administrators, Network Administrators, Server Administrators, System Engineers, and others interested in becoming professional Linux Administrators. No prerequisite knowledge is required, as the book covers everything clearly and precisely.

Table of Contents
1. Linux Fundamental
2. Files, Directories & User Management
3. File Compression and Archival
4. Performing Search
5. Vi Editor
6. Linux Installation
7. System Initialization
8. Overview of Network commands
9. Firewall Setup
10A. Partition System in CentOS7/8
10B. LVM and ISCSI CentOS7/8
11. YUM Server
12. Telnet
13. Domain Name System
14. Dynamic Host Control Protocol
15. Unified Threat Management (UTM)
16. Squid Web Proxy
17. Apache Web Server
18. Linux as a Router
19. NIS Server
20. NFS Server
21. File Transfer Protocol
22. Samba Configuration
23. Mail Server Configuration
24. Linux Hardening
25. Load Balancer
26. Setup Network Printer Services
27. System Backup and Restore Process
28. Linux Virtualization KVM
29. Introduction to Open-Source tools
30. Troubleshooting Network Issues

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Dedication Page
  5. About the Author
  6. About the Reviewers
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. Preface
  9. Errata
  10. Table of Contents
  11. 1. Linux Fundamental
  12. 2. Files, Directories, and User Management
  13. 3. File Compression and Archival
  14. 4. Performing Search
  15. 5. Vi Editor
  16. 6. Linux Installation
  17. 7. System Initialization
  18. 8. Overview of Network Commands
  19. 9. Firewall Setup
  20. 10A. Partition System in CentOS7/8
  21. 10B. LVM and ISCSI CentOS7/8
  22. 11. YUM Server
  23. 12. Telnet
  24. 13. Domain Name System
  25. 14. Dynamic Host Control Protocol
  26. 15. Unified Threat Management (UTM)
  27. 16. Squid Web Proxy
  28. 17. Apache Web Server
  29. 18. Linux as a Router
  30. 19. NIS Server
  31. 20. NFS Server
  32. 21. File Transfer Protocol
  33. 22. Samba Configuration
  34. 23. Mail Server Configuration
  35. 24. Linux Hardening
  36. 25. Load Balancer
  37. 26. Setup Network Printer Services
  38. 27. System Backup and Restore Process
  39. 28. Linux Virtualization KVM
  40. 29. Introduction to Open-Source Tools
  41. 30. Troubleshooting Network Issues
  42. Index