| |  | Copyright |
| | | About the Author |
| | | About the Technical Reviewers |
| | | Acknowledgments |
| | | Tell Us What You Think |
| | | Introduction |
| | | | Who Should Read This Book? |
| | | | The Objectives |
| | | | Organization of This Book |
| | | | Conventions Used in This Book |
| | | | Onward and Upward |
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| | | Part I: The System Manager |
| | | | Chapter 1. Job Description |
| | | | The Solaris Operating Environment |
| | | | The Roles of the System Manager |
| | | | The Tasks of the System Manager |
| | | | Summary |
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| | | | Chapter 2. The IT Budget |
| | | | Staff |
| | | | Capital Costs |
| | | | Running Costs |
| | | | Forecasting |
| | | | Revenue! |
| | | | Summary |
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| | | | Chapter 3. Delivering the Goods |
| | | | Overview |
| | | | Service Level Management |
| | | | Creating a Service Level Agreement: An Example |
| | | | Summary |
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| | | | Chapter 4. Testing |
| | | | Lessons Learned from Y2K |
| | | | The Stages of Testing |
| | | | Compatibility Testing |
| | | | Acceptance Testing |
| | | | End-to-End Testing |
| | | | Final Testing Before Implementation |
| | | | Summary |
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| | | Part II: Management of the Solaris Environment |
| | | | Chapter 5. Solaris Installations and Upgrades |
| | | | 24x7 Operations |
| | | | New Installation |
| | | | Upgrade |
| | | | Patches |
| | | | Summary |
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| | | | Chapter 6. Solaris Security |
| | | | Strategic Planning and Techniques |
| | | | Tactical Options |
| | | | Summary |
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| | | | Chapter 7. Disaster Recovery and Contingency Management |
| | | | Disaster Recovery |
| | | | Contingency Management |
| | | | Creating a Disaster Recovery Plan |
| | | | Summary |
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| | | | Chapter 8. Strategic Management |
| | | | Saving Money |
| | | | Documenting the Systems |
| | | | Configuration Management |
| | | | Big Brother's Watching |
| | | | Summary |
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| | | | Chapter 9. Tactical Management |
| | | | Daily Procedures |
| | | | Managing Outages |
| | | | System Logging (syslogd) |
| | | | User Accounts |
| | | | Performance Monitoring |
| | | | Useful Commands |
| | | | Summary |
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| | | | Chapter 10. Working with PCs |
| | | | PC Integration Products |
| | | | PC Connectivity Products |
| | | | StarOffice |
| | | | Summary |
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| | | | Chapter 11. Shells and Public Domain Software |
| | | | Shells |
| | | | Software in the Public Domain |
| | | | Summary |
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| | | Part III: Management of the Solaris Network |
| | | | Chapter 12. Internet Protocol Version 6 |
| | | | What Is IPv6? |
| | | | IPv6 Addressing |
| | | | Getting Ready for IPv6 |
| | | | Summary |
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| | | | Chapter 13. Network Monitoring |
| | | | Big BrotherA Network Monitoring Product |
| | | | Network Capacity |
| | | | Network Load |
| | | | Routing |
| | | | Troubleshooting Network Problems |
| | | | Summary |
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| | | | Chapter 14. Network Management Tools |
| | | | Benefits of Using Network Management Tools |
| | | | Sun Network Management Products |
| | | | Other Network Management Products |
| | | | Which Tool(s) Do I Need? |
| | | | Summary |
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| | | Appendix A. Resources |
| | | | Getting Help |
| | | | Useful References on the World Wide Web |
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