- Featuring the latest changes in Fedora Core, this book offers valuable new secrets for Fedora users, including yum, mail filtering with SpamAssassin, mandatory access control with Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux), and improved device handling with udev
- Demonstrates how to use Linux for real-world tasks, from learning UNIX commands to setting up a secure Java-capable Web server for a business
- Because Fedora Core updates occur frequently, the book contains a helpful appendix with instructions on how to download and install the latest release of Fedora Core
- The DVD contains the Fedora distribution as well as all binary code packages and source code
Table of Contents:
Acknowledgments. Introduction.
Part I: Setting Up Linux.
Chapter 1: An Overview of Linux.
Chapter 2: Linux Installation.
Chapter 3: X Window System Setup.
Chapter 4: Printer Setup.
Chapter 5: Sound Setup.
Chapter 6: Network Setup.
Part II: Exploring Linux.
Chapter 7: Linux Basics.
Chapter 8: GNU Utilities.
Chapter 9: GUI Desktops.
Chapter 10: Linux Applications and Utilities.
Chapter 11: Text Processing.
Chapter 12: Basic System Administration.
Part III: Internetworking Linux.
Chapter 13: Internet Connection Setup.
Chapter 14: Web Server.
Chapter 15: Mail Server.
Chapter 16: News Server and RSS Feeds.
Chapter 17: FTP Server.
Chapter 18: DNS and NIS.
Chapter 19: Samba and NFS.
Part IV: Managing Linux.
Chapter 20: Advanced System Administration.
Chapter 21: Software Installation and Update.
Chapter 22: System and Network Security.
Part V: Programming Linux.
Chapter 23: Software Development in Linux.
Chapter 24: Shell and Perl Scripting.
Chapter 25: Tcl/Tk Scripting.
Chapter 26: Java Programming.
Part VI: Appendixes.
Appendix A: Linux Commands.
Appendix B: Disk Drives.
Appendix C: CD and DVD Drives.
Appendix D: Ethernet Cards.
Appendix E: Modems and Terminals.
Appendix F: PC Cards.
Appendix G: Linux Resources.
Appendix H: Fedora Upgrade Procedure.
Appendix I: About the DVD-ROM.
Index.
End-User License Agreement.