Index_F

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F

fdisk, 592–594

Fedora Core

features, 8–9

hard drive configuration, 23

hardware requirements, 22–23

information requirements, 23–25

installation, 21–22

Red Hat administration tools, 9

updating, 52–54

Yum repository, 53

Fedora Project, 6

Fetchmail, 247

fgrep, 162–163

file structure, 12

Linux, 184–187

parent/child structure, 184

tree structure, 184

file systems, 570

creating, 592–596

information, 578–579

mounting, 577–578

types, 582

file types, 183

filenames

expansion, 141–145

generating patterns, 144–145

matching a range of characters, 143–144

matching multiple characters, 142–143

matching shell symbols, 144

matching single characters, 143

files, Linux, 181, 182–184

Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS), 570–579

filters, 161–164

find, 192–193, 194

finger, 277, 278

firewalls

chains, 330

iptables, 328–329

Netfilter, 327

setup, 81

fixed addresses, 703–706

floppy disks

boot disks, 25–27

defaults, 584

mounting, 588–589

mounting from the KDE desktop, 125–126

free command, 513

Free Software Foundation, 14

GNU project, 3

fsck, 578–579

ftp, 270–274

client commands, 271–272

.netrc, 274–276

FTP, 262–263

anonymous, 379–380, 381–382

clients, 262–276

FTP servers, 377–379

available servers, 378

ProFTPD, 378, 389–398

Red Hat FTP server directories, 378–379

users, 379

Very Secure FTP server (vsftpd), 378

virtual, 395–398

vsftpd, 379–380, 382–389

Washington University FTP Daemon (WU-FTPD), 398–399

FTP user account, 380–382

creating new FTP users, 380–381

ftp group, 380

fully qualified domain names, 653

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