Red Hat Linux 7.2 Bible - Christopher Negus

Unlimited Edition(TM) Whether you're a Linux newbie looking for goof–proof installation tips or a Red Hat veteran who wants the scoop on the latest networking, desktop, and server enhancements, this authoritative guide delivers all the information you need to make the most of Red Hat 7.2. From customizing a desktop system to troubleshooting a network or setting up a Web server, it's the only reference you'll ever need to become a Red Hat Linux pro. Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Red Hat Linux
* Take advantage of expert tips for fast, painless installation
* Learn your way around the Linux shell, file system, and X Window system
* Master Linux administration, from automating system tasks to managing modules and drivers
* Discover how easy it is to set up a LAN and connect to the Internet
* Get the scoop on configuring servers, from Web and print servers to e–mail and FTP servers
* New security features for this edition include how to monitor LAN traffic to identify network problems, guard ports against intruders, and track system logs
* Enhanced server coverage describes how to set up a MySQL server and master the new GRUB boot loader
Red Hat Linux 7.2 on 3 CD–ROMs!
* Linux 2.4 kernel plus a new journaling file system (ext3), glibc 2.2.4, and XFree86 4.1
* GNOME and KDE graphical desktop environments, including productivity applications, games, administration and Internet tools, and much more
* Apache Web Server, for publishing Web content on the Internet
* Samba file and print server, for sharing files, folders, and printers with Windows computers
* Routing and firewall tools, for routing data between your LAN and the Internet – and protecting your computer from intruders
* MySQL, for setting up a database server
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* Read or download all–new content
* Access a searchable version of the book
* Includes special bonus article: How to set up a Linux Wireless LAN
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