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The SuSE Linux Server demonstrates how to: master the ins and outs of Linux installation and configuration; Manage privileged and ordinary users, groups, and disk quotas; Control, monitor, prioritize, and automate programs using various tools; Set up DNS, SMTP, POP3, HTTP, FTP, IRC and SQL servers; Secure your server using firewalls and tools like Satan, Cops, etc.; Design a load–balanced, multi–server Apache–based Web network; Set up Samba and NFS fileserver for your office network.
From the Back Cover
The SuSE
Linux
® Server Written in collaboration with SuSE Inc., this unique guide shows you step–by–step how to deploy a SuSE Linux server, whether you work for a large organization or run your own small business. From installation and configuration to administration, Internet services, file– and printer–sharing, security, and performance tuning, two SuSE Linux experts walk you through all the most common server scenarios and explain how to build a secure, high–performance system from the ground up.
- Install and configure only the files you need
- Use YaST to set user privileges and administer your network
- Establish e–mail services with DNS, SMTP, and POP
- Connect to the Web using Apache server
- Set up FTP and Internet Relay Chat servers
- Share files and printers with Samba and NFS file server
- Build a SQL database server you can access from the Web
- Create firewalls and master other security tools
- Boost performance with a custom kernel
- Design a load–balanced, multiserver Web network
SuSE Linux on 2 CD–ROMs
- SuSE Linux 7.0 evaluation version
- Ftpchk
- Dumpxfer
- cgiwrap
- Ready–to–run ipfilter scripts
System Requirements Linux–compatible PC with hard drive, CD–ROM drive, and 3½" floppy drive. See Appendix A for details and complete system requirements. www.mandtbooks.com
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