Index[SYMBOL] [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Y] [Z] -n string expression operators name resolution [See DNS (Domain Name System).] name-based virtual hosts named daemon 2nd named.conf file nameservers authoritative nameservers caching nameservers configuring serial number accuracy namespaces naming conventions for block and character devices newsgroups nano command 2nd NAS (Network Attached Storage) NAT (Network Address Translation) Nautilus 2nd navigating GNU command documentation shells NcFTPd servers 2nd -ne number comparison operators neat client nedit (text editor) needs assessments (backups) Nessus, system vulnerability assessments nested lists NetBoot netconfig command NetFilter [See iptables packet-filtering software.] netmasks 2nd netstat command Network Address Translation (NAT) Network Attached Storage (NAS) network file Network File System [See NFS.] network file systems [See also NFS.] network interface cards [See NICs.] network news systems [See also INN (InterNetNews) package.] newsgroups newsreaders KNode Mozilla Pan slrn Thunderbird networks 2nd books bridges broadcasting cables fiber optic UTP (unshielded twisted pair) Class A Class B Class C command summary command-line network interface configuration ifconfig netstat route configuration files /etc/hosts /etc/nsswitch.conf /etc/resolv.conf /etc/services /etc/sysconfig/network system-config-network tool DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) activating dhclient installation dhcpd.conf options server configuration server installation disaster recovery plans dual-host no-NIC networks gateways hubs installing Fedora from Internet connections AOL common configuration dial-in PPP servers dial-up access DSL troubleshooting voice modem support localhost interface checking availability of manual configuration multicasting netmasks 2nd NICs (network interface cards) 1000BASE-T 100BASE-T 10BASE-T fiber optic initialization MAC (media access control) token ring wireless patches/upgrades ports printers enabling on LANs network-attached printer configurations/printing session message block printing routers security backups bridges firewalls passwords physical security Tripwire security tool updates subnets switches TCP/IP IP addresses IP masquerading netmasks 2nd ports troubleshooting unicast addressing VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) websites wireless networks advantages of cellular networking configuring iwconfig tool iwlist tool iwpriv tool iwspy tool standards newgroup command news clients KNode Mozilla Pan slrn Thunderbird (Mozilla) news servers [See INN (InterNetNews) package.] news.daily file newsfeeds file newsgroups 2nd newsgroups file (INN) newsreaders KNode Mozilla Pan slrn Thunderbird newusers command 2nd next statements NFS (Network File System) client configuration Fedora installation installing installing Fedora with server configuration starting/stopping uses of nfs modules nice command NICs (network interface cards) 1000BASE-T 100BASE-T 10BASE-T fiber optic initialization /etc/modprobe.conf file modprobe command MAC (media access control) Promiscuous mode token ring wireless Nmap 2nd nnrpd file nnrpd.track file NNTP (Network News Transfer Protocol) nntpget file nntpsend file nntpsend.ctl file noatun command 2nd nohup command noload mode nologin file notebooks NS records nslookup command nsswitch.conf file 2nd nsupdate command ntfs modules ntpbm-progs command ntsysv command 2nd 3rd 4th number comparisons 2nd number type conversions numbering system for kernels numeric operators Perl Python |