Real World Mac Maintenance and Backups
Real World Mac Maintenance and Backups
ISBN: 131855158
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 129
Pages: 129
Authors: Joe Kissell
- Linux Troubleshooting for System Administrators and Power Users
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Hewlett-Packard Professional Books
- Preface
- Chapter 1. System Boot, Startup, and Shutdown Issues
- Bootloaders
- The init Process andetcinittab File
- rc Scripts
- Fixing Problems with the Root Filesystem
- Summary
- Endnotes
- Chapter 2. System Hangs and Panics
- OS Hangs
- OS Panics
- Hardware Machine Checks
- Summary
- Chapter 3. Performance Tools
- top
- sar
- vmstat
- iostat
- free
- Summary
- Endnotes
- Chapter 4. Performance
- Start Troubleshooting at the Lowest Layer Possible
- Filesystems
- Summary
- Chapter 5. Adding New Storage via SAN with Reference to PCMCIA and USB
- Configuration
- Kernel Module
- Adding LUNs via PCI
- Adding Storage via PCMCIAUSB
- Summary
- Chapter 6. Disk Partitions and Filesystems
- Background
- Partition TableMaster Boot Record: Location
- Partition TableMaster Boot Record: CHS Addressing
- Partition TableMaster Boot Record: LogicalExtended
- Partition TableMaster Boot Record: Logical Block Addressing (LBA)
- Partition TableMaster Boot Record: Bootloader
- Partition TableMaster Boot Record: Backup
- Further Scenarios
- Summary
- Chapter 7. Device Failure and Replacement
- Supported Devices
- Where to Look for Errors
- Identifying Failed Devices
- Replacement of a Failed Device
- Summary
- Chapter 8. Linux Processes: Structure, Hangs, and Core Dumps
- Process Structure and Life Cycle
- Linux Threads
- Identifying Process Hangs
- Process Cores
- Summary
- Chapter 9. BackupRecovery
- Media
- Backup Scope
- Basic Backup and Recovery Commands
- Bare Metal Recovery
- I Have a Tape, and I Don t Know What It Is . . .
- How Can I Tell Whether My Tape Problem Is Hardware or Software?
- Summary
- Chapter 10. cron and at
- cron
- anacron
- at
- Troubleshooting cron
- Summary
- Chapter 11. Printing and Printers
- What Is a Spooler?
- Printer Types
- Connectivity Types
- Page Description Languages
- General Printing Troubleshooting
- Summary
- Chapter 12. System Security
- What Is System Security?
- Prevention
- Summary
- Chapter 13. Network Problems
- An Introduction to the OSI and TCPIP Layers
- Troubleshooting the Network Layers
- Summary
- Chapter 14. Login Problems
- etcpasswd, etcshadow, and Password Aging
- Login Failures Due to Linux Configuration
- PAM
- Shell Problems
- Password Problems
- Summary
- Endnote
- Chapter 15. X Windows Problems
- X Background
- X Components
- X Display Manager
- X Desktop Manager (Environment)
- X Troubleshooting Scenarios
- Summary
- Endnotes
- Index
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- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
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- I
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Real World Mac Maintenance and Backups
ISBN: 131855158
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2004
Pages: 129
Pages: 129
Authors: Joe Kissell