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Tuning and Customizing a Linux System
Tuning and Customizing a Linux System
ISBN: 1893115275
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2002
Pages: 159
Authors:
Daniel L. Morrill
BUY ON AMAZON
Table of Contents
BackCover
Tuning and Customizing a Linux System
Preface
What You Will Learn
What You Will Not Learn
What You Will Need
Part One: Background
Chapter 1: The Physiology of Linux
The Origins of Linux
The Nature of an Operating System
Linux and GNU
GNU and Linux: The Operating System of Champions
The Zen of the Platform
The GNULinux vs. Linux Debate
References
Chapter 2: An Open Source Primer
Open Source vs. Free Software
Open Source Software in Action
Licensing Open Source
A License to Code
Part Two: Linux Distributions
Chapter 3: The Nature of a Distribution
Taking a Snapshot of the Linux Continuu
Understanding the Goals of a Distribution
Dissecting a Linux Distribution
Enter the Linux Standards Base
Summary
Chapter 4: Red Hat Linux 7.3
Linux Kernel
Packaging Format
Filesystem Layout
System Startup Scripts
Core System Libraries
The X Window System and the Desktop
Userspace Applications
Red Hat Linux Idiosyncrasies
Derivatives of Red Hat Linux
Summary
Chapter 5: Slackware Linux 8.0
Slackware s Background and Philosophy
Linux Kernel
Packaging Format
Filesystem Layout
System Startup Scripts
Core System Libraries
X Window System and Desktop
Userspace Applications
Slackware Linux Idiosyncrasies
Customizing the User Environment
Derivatives of Slackware Linux
Summary
Chapter 6: Debian GNULinux 3.0
Debian s Background and Philosophy
Linux Kernel
Debian Packaging
System Startup Scripts
Core System Libraries
The X Window System and the Desktop
Userspace Applications
Debian GNULinux Idiosyncrasies
Derivatives of Debian GNULinux
Summary
Part Three: Installing Software
Chapter 7: Installing and Configuring Software
Software Installation in Six Easy Steps
Software Installation Tools
Summary
Chapter 8: OpenSSH Secure Shell
Installing OpenSSH
Configuring OpenSSH
Installing OpenSSH on Different Distributions
Summary
Chapter 9: Pluggable Authentication Modules
Installing PAM
Configuring PAM
Summary
Chapter 10: Dante SOCKS Library
Installing Dante
Configuring Dante
Installing Dante on Different Distributions
Summary
Chapter 11: The Apache HTTP Server
Installing Apache
Configuring Apache
Installing Apache on Different Distributions
Summary
Chapter 12: Concurrent Versions System
Installing CVS
Configuring CVS
Installing CVS on Different Distributions
Summary
Chapter 13: Sun Microsystems Java Development Kit
Installing the J2SDK
Configuring the J2SDK
Pulling It All Together
Installing the J2SDK on Different Distributions
Summary
Part Four: Case Studies
Chapter 14: Building a Desktop System
Building the System
Using Desktop and Productivity Applications
Web Browsing
Support for Hardware
Exploring Media and Entertainment Options
Implementing Connectivity and Remote Access
Summary
Chapter 15: A Corporate Software Development Environment
Building the System
Network and Management Tools
Development Environment
Corporate Interoperation
Security Issues
Alternate Configurations
Summary
Chapter 16: Building a Network Firewall
Getting Started
The Elements of a Linux Firewall
Building the Firewall
What You ve Accomplished So Far
Monitoring and Maintaining the System
Investigating Advanced Security Techniques
Summary
A Farewell
Bibliography
Appendix A: Pulling It All Together
Continuing Education
Tracking Ongoing Work and Initiatives
Summary
Index
Index_A
Index_B
Index_C
Index_D
Index_E
Index_F
Index_G
Index_H
Index_I
Index_J
Index_K
Index_L
Index_M
Index_N
Index_O
Index_P-Q
Index_R
Index_S
Index_T
Index_U
Index_V
Index_W
Index_X-Y
Index_Z
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Code Examples
List of Sidebars
Tuning and Customizing a Linux System
ISBN: 1893115275
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2002
Pages: 159
Authors:
Daniel L. Morrill
BUY ON AMAZON
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Accessing Streams
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Exporting Related Fields
Using FileMaker Pro as an ODBC Client
Working with Web Services
Quartz Job Scheduling Framework: Building Open Source Enterprise Applications
JobStores and Persistence
Using the RMI Registry
Quartz Clustering Cookbook
Working with Jobs
Integrating Quartz
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Starting named at Boot Time
Protecting a Slave Name Server from Abuse
Returning Different Answers to Different Queriers
Signing Queries and Dynamic Updates with TSIG Programmatically
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