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Managing NFS and NIS (Nutshell Handbook)

Managing NFS and NIS (Nutshell Handbook)

by HalStern (Author)

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    Paperback 2001

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Synopsis

This text is intended for system administrators who need to set up or manage a network filesystem installation. NFS (Network Filesystem) is probably running at any site that has two or more UNIX systems. NIS (Network Information System) is a distributed database used to manage a network of computers. This guide should be useful for anyone interested in UNIX networking.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 433
 Edition: 1
 Publisher: O'Reilly Media
Published: 01 Jan 2001
ISBN 10: 0937175757
ISBN 13: 9780937175750

Author Bio
Hal Stern is a technical consultant with Sun Microsystems, where he specializes in networking, performance tuning, and kernel hacking. Hal earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Princeton University in 1984. Before joining Sun, Hal was a member of the technical staff at Polygen Corporation, developing UNIX-based molecular modelling and chemical information system products. Hal also worked on the Massive Memory Machine project as a member of the Research Staff in Princeton University's Department of Computer Science. His interests include large installation system administration, virtual memory management systems, performance, local and wide-area networking, interactive graphics, applications in financial services, cosmology, and the history of science. Hal is active in the Sun User's Group and has served on the advisory trustee board of the Princeton Broadcasting Service for seven years. Hal and his wife Toby live in Burlington, Massachusetts. At home, Hal enjoys carpentry, jazz music, cooking, and watching the stock market.