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background processes 2nd
backups 2nd
     creating offsite backup plan
     device files
     disk partitions and
     media rotation scheme
     mt command
     restoring files from tar archives
     review questions and exercises
     scripts called by cron
         directories recommended for backup
     tar utility, using
     types of
     verifying
     verifying tar archives
badblocks command
bash (Bourne-Again Shell) 2nd 3rd
     aliases
     built-in commands 2nd
         test
         ulimit
     compilation from source code
     configuration files 2nd 3rd
     execution of commands
     functions
     I/O redirections, standard
     invoking
     root and user prompts
     scripting with
    scripts
         command substitution
         commands for
         creating
         file tests
         return values
         sending mail from
         she-bang line
     variables 2nd
     web site
.bash_logout file 2nd
.bash_profile file 2nd
     modifying path for your shell scripts
.bashrc file
     execution
     individual user
     systemwide
basic authentication mode (Apache)
bastion host
bastion host server
     configuring Sendmail for
     locking down
baud rate
bg command 2nd
/bin directory 2nd 3rd 4th
     /nash
     shells
binary access modes
binary files
     httpd
     locating
BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) 2nd
     basic configuration
         named.conf file
         primary DNS
         secondary and tertiary DNS
     configuration files, v4.x vs.v8.x
     DNS server security
     Exam 202 review
     recursive queries
     running in chroot jail/reduced privileges
     TSIGs (transaction signatures)
BIOS (Basic Input/Output System)
     configuration
     configuring setttings
     SCSI controllers
     startup instructions
block (kernel) subdirectories
block storage devices
blowfish encryption algorithm
Boolean operations
boot devices
     SCSI controller
boot directive
/boot directory 2nd
     /grub/menu.lst file
boot floppies, creating 2nd
boot loader
     failure to load
     LILO
     single-user mode
     troubleshooting
boot manager
     installing 2nd
         GRUB
         LILO
/boot partition 2nd
     guidelines for
     size of
bootable kernel image file
bootable media types
Bootdisk HOWTO
booting the system
     customizing boot processes
         initrd images
         runlevels
         system initialization scripts
     directories necessary in root directory
     Exam 201, review questions and exercises
     highlighter's index
     identifying boot stages
     kernel module configuration
         boot-time messages 2nd
         system logs, reviewing
     kernel parameters
     kernel support for boot disk system
     PCMCIA device scanning
     rc. d file
     review questions and exercises
     troubleshooting boot process
BOOTP protocol 2nd
bootstrap program, restoring
break command
breakins, detecting attempts and actual breakins
broadcast address, setting with ifconfig
BSD options, ps command
BSD Unix, printing
buffer overflows
buffers, flushing
bug reports
Bugtraq 2nd
build link (kernel module)
burning CDs
bus (SCSI)
     speed
     termination
bzImage kernel image 2nd
bzip2 utility 2nd
     opening compressed files