CentOS 6 Linux Server Cookbook

 CentOS 6 Linux Server Cookbook

The CentOS 6 Linux Server Cookbook is a practical guide to installing, configuring, managing, and maintaining CentOS 6 Linux. This book covers all the tips of CentOS, regardless of whether you need a mail server, web server, domain server, or file-sharing platform, and it provides a comprehensive set of starting points that can be accessed directly.

In this book, you will learn:

• Installing and validating CentOS 6 and adding a desktop environment
• Configuring CentOS to allow you to manage time and multiple IP addresses
• Managing log files by using logrotate, memory usage and databases
• Managing Packages will show you how to manage the system with the Yum package manager
• Administering CentOS through creating new administrative users and creating customized email reports
• Securing your shell environment, ascending user privileges and building firewalls to prevent outside attacks
• Building networks, domains and implementing the Apache web server

Headlines:

Chapter 1: Installing CentOS

Chapter 2: Configuring CentOS

Chapter 3: Working with CentOS

Chapter 4: Managing Packages with Yum

Chapter 5: Securing CentOS

Chapter 6: Working with Samba

Chapter 7: Working with Domains

Chapter 8: Working with Databases

Chapter 9: Providing Mail Services

Chapter 10: Working with Apache

Chapter 11: Working with FTP

Specifications:

Author: Jonathan Hobson

Publisher: packt

Year of publication: 2013

Number of Pages: 374

Size: 4.99MB