by WilliamC.Ray (Author), JoanRay (Author)
Sams Teach Yourself UNIX System Administration in 21 Days is designed to take you in 21 days from beginner or intermediate to the capability level of performing intermediate-level system administrator functions. Even advanced UNIX users who are interested in learning system administration will benefit from this book. Written by a system administrator offering peer-to-peer instruction, this book teaches real world, practical skills that every system administrator needs to know such as machine configuration and server maintenance. Topics include: Complete, step-by-step installations, Compiling and installing software, Networking machines, Providing Internet services, Securing the system against intruders, and Providing cross-platform connectivity.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 800
Edition: 1
Publisher: Sams
Published: 12 Oct 1999
ISBN 10: 0672316609
ISBN 13: 9780672316609
Book Overview: Sams Teach Yourself UNIX System Administration in 21 Days is designed to take you in 21 days from beginner or intermediate to the capability level of performing intermediate-level system administrator functions. Even advanced UNIX users who are interested in learning system administration will benefit from this book. Written by a system administrator offering peer-to-peer instruction, this book teaches real world, practical skills that every system administrator needs to know such as machine configuration and server maintenance. Topics include: Complete, step-by-step installations, Compiling and installing software, Networking machines, Providing Internet services, Securing the system against intruders, and Providing cross-platform connectivity.
Joan Ray is a systems specialist responsible for system administration, facility management, user training and Web design at The Ohio State University, College of Biological Sciences. She has been working with UNIX machines since 1993 and has been a system administrator since 1997. She has trained a multitude of students and faculty members who use the school?s computer center.