ABSTRACT

To configure and maintain an operating system is serious business. With UNIX and its wide variety of "flavors," it can be especially difficult and frustrating, and networking with UNIX adds still more challenges.

UNIX Administration: A Comprehensive Sourcebook for Effective Systems & Network Management is a one-stop handbook

part |2 pages

Section I. UNIX Administration

chapter 1|24 pages

UNIX — Introductory Notes

chapter 2|36 pages

The UNIX Model — Selected Topics

chapter 3|22 pages

UNIX Administration Starters

chapter 4|24 pages

System Startup and Shutdown

chapter 5|34 pages

UNIX Filesystem Management

chapter 6|26 pages

UNIX Filesystem Layout

chapter 7|28 pages

User Account Management

chapter 8|16 pages

UNIX System Security

chapter 9|14 pages

UNIX Logging Subsystem

chapter 10|34 pages

UNIX Printing

chapter 11|24 pages

Terminals

chapter 12|30 pages

UNIX Backup and Restore

chapter 13|20 pages

Time-Related UNIX Facilities

part |2 pages

Section II. Network Administration

chapter 14|18 pages

Network Fundamentals

chapter 15|30 pages

TCP/IP Network

chapter 16|34 pages

Domain Name System

chapter 17|26 pages

Network Information Service (NIS)

chapter 18|16 pages

Network File System (NFS)

chapter 19|18 pages

UNIX Remote Commands

chapter 20|42 pages

Electronic Mail

chapter 21|14 pages

UNIX Network Support

part |2 pages

Section III. Supplemental UNIX Topics

chapter 22|54 pages

X Window System

chapter 23|24 pages

Kernel Reconfiguration

chapter 24|30 pages

Modems and UUCP

chapter 25|36 pages

Intranet

part |2 pages

Section IV. Case Studies

chapter 26|18 pages

UNIX Installation

chapter 27|12 pages

Upgrade Disk Space

chapter 28|16 pages

UNIX Emergency Situations