Printing History
January 2003
FIrst Edition.

Linux server hacks. Volume 2

Bill Von Hagen; William Hagen; Brian K. Jones; William von Hagen

William Von Hagen, Brian Jones, Rob Flickenger, Brian K. Jones

Hagen, William von, Jones, Brian K.

Bill Von Hagen and Brian K. Jones

Beijing ; Sabastopol, CA: O'Reilly

Oreilly & Associates Inc

Pogue Press

Hacks series, 1st ed., Beijing, Sabastopol, CA, China, 2005

Hacks series, 1st ed, Beijing, 2005, ©2006

United States, United States of America

Hacks series, Sebastopol, CA, ©2006

1st ed, Sabastopol, CA, 2006

December 22, 2005

1, US, 2005

"100 new hacks. Tips & tools for connecting, monitoring, and troubleshooting"--Cover.
Includes index.

Today's system administrators deal with a vast number of situations, operating systems, software packages, and problems. Those who are in the know have kept their copy of Linux Server Hacks close at hand to ease their burden. And while this helps, it's not enough: any sys admin knows there are many more hacks, cool tips, and ways of solving problems than can fit in a single volume (one that mere mortals can lift, that is).Which is why we created Linux Server Hacks, Volume Two, a second collection of incredibly useful tips and tricks for finding and using dozens of open source tools you can apply to solve your sys admin problems. The power and flexibility of Linux and Open Source means that there is an astounding amount of great software out there waiting to be applied to your sys admin problems -- if only you knew about it and had enough information to get started. Hence, Linux Server Hacks, Volume Two.This handy reference offers 100 completely new server management tips and techniques designed to improve your productivity and sharpen your administrative skills. Each hack represents a clever way to accomplish a specific task, saving you countless hours of searching for the right answer. No more sifting through man pages, HOWTO websites, or source code comments -- the only resource you need is right here. And you don't have to be a system administrator with hundreds of boxen to get something useful from this book as many of the hacks apply equally well to a single system or a home network.Compiled by experts, these hacks not only give you the step-by-step instructions necessary to implement the software, but they also provide the context to truly enable you to learn the technology. Topics include:AuthenticationRemote GUI connectivityStorage managementFile sharing and synchronizing resourcesSecurity/lockdown instructionLog files and monitoringTroubleshootingSystem rescue, recovery, and repairWhether they help you recover lost data, collect information from distributed clients, or synchronize administrative environments, the solutions found in Linux Server Hacks, Volume Two will simplify your life as a system administrator.

Today's system administrators deal with a vast number of situations, operating systems, software packages, and problems. Those who are in the know have kept their copy of Linux Server Hacks close at hand to ease their burden. And while this helps, it's not any sys admin knows there are many more hacks, cool tips, and ways of solving problems than can fit in a single volume (one that mere mortals can lift, that is). Which is why we created Linux Server Hacks, Volume Two , a second collection of incredibly useful tips and tricks for finding and using dozens of open source tools you can apply to solve your sys admin problems. The power and flexibility of Linux and Open Source means that there is an astounding amount of great software out there waiting to be applied to your sys admin problems -- if only you knew about it and had enough information to get started. Hence, Linux Server Hacks, Volume Two . This handy reference offers 100 completely new server management tips and techniques designed to improve your productivity and sharpen your administrative skills. Each hack represents a clever way to accomplish a specific task, saving you countless hours of searching for the right answer. No more sifting through man pages, HOWTO websites, or source code comments -- the only resource you need is right here. And you don't have to be a system administrator with hundreds of boxen to get something useful from this book as many of the hacks apply equally well to a single system or a home network. Compiled by experts, these hacks not only give you the step-by-step instructions necessary to implement the software, but they also provide the context to truly enable you to learn the technology. Topics Whether they help you recover lost data, collect information from distributed clients, or synchronize administrative environments, the solutions found in Linux Server Hacks, Volume Two will simplify your life as a system administrator.

Provides advice and tools to help Linux system administrators solve problems, offering hacks devoted to concerns such as controlling the authentication process, running a GUI Linux desktop remotely, and managing storage on the network.

xx, 456 p. : 23 cm
"100 new hacks. Tips & tools for connecting, monitoring, and troubleshooting"--Cover
Includes index

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