SUSE Linux 10.0 Unleashed

SUSE Linux 10.0 Unleashed

          
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Master the newest version of SUSE Linux with SUSE Linux 10 Unleashed. This comprehensive guide to SUSE Linux includes a DVD with the full version of SUSE Linux 10.0 and provides you with intermediate and advanced information to guide you through the installation, management and maintenance of your SUSE Linux 10.0 system. You will gain expert insight into the most important topics, including: Configuring with YaST2 and SaX2 Launching your desktop Productivity tools Using the Internet and creating websites Secure file transfer Managing users and data Keeping your system current Setting up networks and Samba Managing databases Learn how to make the most of your SUSE Linux 10.0 system with the help of SUSE Linux 10 Unleashed.

Table of Contents:
Introduction. I. INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION. 1. Welcome to SUSE Linux.     What Is SUSE Linux?       SUSE Linux       OpenSUSE.org       The SUSE Linux Install Program       File Systems in SUSE Linux       64-Bit SUSE Linux     Getting Help: Documentation and Other Sources       Printed Documentation and the SUSE Help Center       Searching the Help Center       Man and Info Pages       SUSE Online Support       The Linux Documentation Project       The SUSE Mailing Lists       Linux User Groups     References 2. Preparing to Install SUSE Linux.     Planning Your SUSE Linux Installation     System Requirements       Linux on Laptops       SUSE Linux and Legacy Hardware       Avoiding Potential Hardware Problems       Software-Based Modems       Universal Serial Bus Devices        "Peripherals" on the Motherboard       Thinking About Dual Booting, Partitioning, and Other Worries       Dual Booting with Windows       How to Partition Your Drive(s)     References 3. Installing SUSE Linux.     Methods of Installing SUSE Linux     Preparing to Install from a CD-ROM or DVD     Installing SUSE Linux with YaST       Initial Installation Settings       Partitioning       Setting Your Time Zone       Installing Software Packages       Creating the root User       Configuring Network and Internet Connections       Creating a User       Configuring Hardware for the X Window System     Logging In and Shutting Down the First Time     References 4. Further Configuration with YaST and SaX2.     Troubleshooting Installation Problems     Configuring Hardware with YaST       Gathering Information About Your Hardware       Modifying Disk Controller Settings       Configuring a Joystick       Adjusting Your Keyboard Layout       Configuring Your Mouse       Configuring Your Scanner       Configuring Your TV or Radio Card     Setting Date and Time       Using the Network Time Protocol (NTP) to Keep Accurate Time     Power Management       YaST Power Management     Portable PC Issues       Power Management for Laptops       Working with PCMCIA Cards       Configuring Bluetooth Wireless Support       Configuring Infrared Interface (IrDA) Mode     Configuring CD, DVD, and Rewritable Drives       Integrating CD and DVD Drives into Your System       Speeding Up Your CD Drive Through Direct Memory Access (DMA)     References II. USING SUSE LINUX. 5. Getting Started with SUSE Linux.     Logging In to SUSE Linux       Logging In from the Shell       Logging Out of the Shell     Working with the Linux File System     Essential File System Commands from the /bin and /sbin Directories     Using the /boot and /dev Directories     Editing Configuration Files in the /etc Directory     Where All the Good Stuff Goes: Your /home Directory     Finding Desktop Programs in /opt     Where Most of the Programs Go: The /usr Directory     Variable Data: The /var Directory     Changing User Information and the Finger Program     Choosing and Using a Shell       Cool Stuff That All Shells Have in Common       Running bash       Running tcsh       Running zsh       Managing Files with Midnight Commander       ksh and ash       Choosing a Shell     Editing Text       Working with vim and Its Clones       Working with Emacs and Its Clones       Some of the Others     Why Can't I Edit This File? How Permissions Work       Changing Permissions       Directory Permissions     Working as Root       Creating and Deleting Users       Shutting Down and Rebooting the System     References       File System       Shells       Editors       Working as Root 6. Launching Your Desktop.     Understanding the X Window System       Configuring X in SUSE Linux     Choosing a Desktop Environment: KDE and GNOME       KDE: The K Desktop Environment       GNOME: The GNU Network Object Model Environment     Managing Files from Your Desktop       Using Konqueror in KDE       Using Krusader in KDE       Using Nautilus in GNOME     Configuring Your Desktop Environment       KDE Control Center       Customizing GNOME     What Is a Window Manager and Why Would I Want to Use It?       Why Run a Window Manager?       Starting Up with a Window Manager       Running fvwm       Running WindowMaker       Running IceWM     References 7. Printing with SUSE Linux.     Printing: An Overview     Common Unix Printing System (CUPS)     Configuring Printers with YaST     Configuring CUPS and Network Printers with KDEPrint     Printing with CUPS     Working with the Portable Document Format (PDF)     Console Print Control       Using Basic Print Commands     Avoiding Printing Problems       Multifunction (Print/Fax/Scanner) Devices       USB and Older Inkjet Printers     References 8. Shaking Hands with Your Shell.     The Power of the Command Line       Pattern-Matching in the Shell       Redirecting Input and Output       Piping Data       Background Processing     Writing a Shell Script: The Basics     Scripting in bash     Variables in Shell Scripts       Assigning Values to Variables       Accessing Variable Values     Positional Parameters       Using Positional Parameters to Get Command-Line Variables       Automating Tasks with Scripts     Built-In Variables     References 9. Being Productive: Office Suites and Other Tools.     Comparing Linux Office Suites       Running OpenOffice.org       Running Koffice       Running GNOME Office       Running Softmaker Office       Other Commercial Suites     PDA Connectivity       Command-Line PDA Software for SUSE Linux       Managing Your Finances     More Tools to Make You Productive       Desktop Publishing with Scribus       Diagramming and Flowcharting with Dia       Mindmapping with VYM       Fax and Scanner Applications     References 10. Sights, Sounds, and Other Fun Things.     Starting Out: Configuring Your Sound and Video Cards       Configuring Sound Cards in YaST     Playing Music and Listening to the Radio       Sound Formats       Internet Radio and Other Streaming Media     Making Your Own Music     Burning CDs and DVDs       Creating CDs and DVDs from Your Desktop       Creating a CD from the Shell       Creating DVDs from the Shell     TV and Video: Xine and Mplayer       TV and Video Hardware     Linux and Your Digital Camera       Webcams     Editing Images with The GIMP       Graphics Formats     Gaming on Linux       KDE Games       GNOME Games       Freeciv: A Free Strategy Game     References 11. Going Cross-Platform.     Viewing Files from the Windows Side of Your Computer     Emulating Other Operating Systems in Linux: An Overview       A Few Misconceptions About Cross-Platform Tools     Using Wine to Run Windows Applications       Installing and Configuring Wine       Installing Windows Applications Under Wine       Running Wine       Crossover Office     Running Windows Applications with Win4Lin       Installing Win4Lin       Running Win4Lin     Running Windows Applications with Vmware       Installing Vmware       Running Vmware     Emulating a Mac with Basilisk II     Using dosemu and DOSBox     Xen: The Future of Virtualization?     References III. USING THE INTERNET. 12. Connecting to the Internet.     Basic Connectivity Information     Starting with a localhost Interface       Configuring localhost Manually     Configuring Your Dial-up Internet Connection       Using YaST to Set Up Your Dial-up Connection     Configuring a Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) Connection       Using YaST to Set Up Your DSL Connection     Connecting Your Computer to a Wireless Network       Getting Firmware and Drivers in Place       Finding an Access Point       Configuring Your Wireless Card     When to Call Your Internet Service Provider     References 13. Using the Internet: Browsing the Web and Writing Email.     Choosing a Web Browser       Mozilla and Mozilla Firefox       Konqueror       Epiphany       Galeon       Opera     Setting Up Your SUSE Linux Email Account     Choosing a Mail Client (Mail User Agent)       Evolution       KDE Personal Information Manager: Kmail/KOrganizer and Kontact       Mozilla Mail and Thunderbird       Sylpheed       mutt     Sending File Attachments       BinHex       yEnc       UUEncode/UUDecode       MIME/Base64       Using UUDeview to Decode a File Attachment     References 14. Creating Basic Websites.     Choosing a Web Development Tool       For the Beginner       Browser-Based Page Creators       Specialized Web Tools       Übergeek Web Page Tools     Practice: Building a Site with Quanta Plus     Weblogging with SUSE Linux       Blogging with Blosxom       Movable Type and Typepad       Blogging with WordPress       Popular Blog Services       Syndicating Your Blog     References 15. Managing Email Servers.     How Email Works     MTA Configuration       Masquerading       Authentication       Remote SMTP Connections       Incoming Mail Protocols       Delivery Mode       Aliases       Virtual Domains     Fighting Spam and Viruses       Antispam Tools       Client-Side Spam Filters       Procmail       Antivirus Tools     Alternatives to Postfix       Microsoft Exchange Server       CommuniGate Pro       Novell GroupWise       Samsung Connect       OPEN-XCHANGE       Kolab/Kroupware       OpenGroupware (Ogo)       phpGroupWare       Hula       Conclusion     References 16. Collaborating with Others.     Usenet News Today     Choosing a Usenet Newsreader       Mail/News Clients       Standalone GUI Newsreaders       Text-Based Newsreaders     Collaborating with Wikis       Zwiki     Hosting Electronic Mailing Lists       Installing Mailman       Running a Mailman List     Working with Instant Messengers and Internet Relay Chat       Internet Relay Chat (IRC)       Linux Instant Messaging     Linux Videoconferencing     References 17. Secure File Transfer.     Choosing a File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Client       Text-Based FTP Clients       Using sftp for Secure File Transfers       GUI FTP Clients     Peer-to-Peer File Transfer       Napster-Style File Sharing       Wrangling the BitTorrent     Building an FTP Server     Configuring xinetd for Secure File Transfer     Configuring Secure File Transfer Servers     References IV. BASIC SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION. 18. Managing Files, Volumes, and Drives.     Choosing a File System       Understanding the Physical Structure of a Disk       Working with ReiserFS       The Extended File System (ext2, ext3)       JFS and XFS       Choosing a File System     Creating and Managing File Systems with Expert Partitioner       Using Expert Partitioner     Mounting a File System       The mount Command       The umount Command       Using /etc/fstab to Automatically Mount File Systems     Logical Volume Management (LVM)     Finding Files       Using find       Using locate       Using which       Using whereis       Using kfind       Using Beagle     File System Manipulation       Creating a File System for Testing       Mounting a Read-Only Partition on a Running System       Examining a Floppy Image File     Managing Files for Character Devices, Block Devices, and Special Devices     References 19. Managing Users, Managing Security.     User Accounts and Permissions       Setting Up User Accounts in YaST       System Users       RWX: Understanding Permissions     Who Needs What? Managing Groups       Adding Groups     Passwords: The First Line of Security       The passwd and shadow Files       Selecting Passwords       User Authentication Settings with Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM)     Monitoring User Activity       Shell Tools for Watching Users     Letting Mortals Play at Wizardry: SuperUsers       Changing User Identity with su       Using sudo to Grant Root Privileges     References 20. Managing Data: Backup, Restoring, and Recovery.     Preparing for Preventing Data Loss       How to Lose Data       Assessing Your Needs and Resources       Choosing a Backup Strategy     Choosing Your Backup Medium       Mirrors and RAID Arrays       Removable Storage Media       Network Storage       Tape Drive Backup     Using YaST System Backup     Backup Software       Backups with tar       Using Ark       Using GNOME File Roller     Setting Up Mirror Disks and RAID Arrays     Rescuing a Broken System       Booting from the SUSE Linux CD       Booting from a Rescue Disk Set       Using System Restore     References 21. Keeping Your System Current: Package Management.     Installing Software with YaST     The Basics of the Red Hat Package Management System (RPM)       Downloading RPM Packages Outside of YaST     Updating Your System with YaST Online Update (YOU)     Running YOU       Using SUSEwatcher to Monitor YOU Servers     Updating Your System with apt     Updating Your System with Red Carpet       Installing Red Carpet       Running Red Carpet from the Command Line (rug)       Updating with the Red Carpet GUI     Compiling Software from Source     References V. ADVANCED SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION. 22. Managing the Boot Process and Other Services.     Understanding the Boot Process       Starting to Boot: BIOS to Boot Manager       Choosing a Boot Manager: GRUB Versus LILO       Loading the Kernel     System Services and Runlevels     Controlling Services at Boot with the YaST Runlevel Editor       Using the Runlevel Editor       Expert Mode     Manually Starting and Stopping Services     System Monitoring Tools       KsysGuard       KDiskFree and KwikDisk       GkrellM     References 23. Securing Your Machines.     Understanding Computer Attacks     Assessing Your Vulnerability     Protecting Your Machine       Securing a Wireless Network       Another Word on Passwords and Physical Security     Configuring the SUSE Firewall     Other Security Utilities to Consider     What to Do if You've Been Hacked     Keeping Up to Date on Linux Security Issues     References 24. Kernel and Module Management.     Linus's Baby: The Linux Kernel       The Linux Source Tree       Types of Kernels     Managing Modules     When to Recompile     Kernel Versions     Getting New Kernel Sources     Patching the Kernel     Compiling the Kernel     Troubleshooting Problems       Errors During Compile       Runtime Errors, Bootloader Problems, and Kernel Oops     Kernel Tuning with sysctl     References 25. Setting Up Networks and Samba.     Networking with TCP/IP       TCP/IP Addressing       The Next Step: Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Addressing       Ports     Network Organization       Subnetting       Netmasks       Network Address Translation (NAT)     Hardware Devices in Networking       Network Interface Cards (NICs)       Network Cable       Hubs       Routers and Bridges       Initializing New Network Hardware     Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)       How DHCP Works       DHCP Software Installation and Configuration       Setting Up a DHCP Server     Using the Network File System       Starting and Configuring the NFS Server       Importing Directories with the NFS Client     Playing Nice with Microsoft Windows with Samba     Securing Network Services     References 26. Managing Your Apache Web Server.     What Is Apache?     Installing Apache       Building Apache from the Source Code     Starting and Stopping Apache     Runtime Server Configuration Settings       Additional Settings in httpd.conf     File System Authentication and Access Control       Restricting Access with allow and deny       Authentication     Apache Modules     Virtual Hosting       Name-Based Virtual Hosting       IP-Address-Based Virtual Hosting     Dynamic Content       CGI Programs       Server-Side Includes       Active Content Modules     Other Web Servers       thttpd       Caudium WebServer       Xitami       Zope       ColdFusion       TomCat     References 27. Managing Domain Names.     Essential DNS Concepts     DNS Hierarchy       Zones       Records     Configuring DNS with YaST2     Hosts File     Basic DNS Tools     Configuring Name Servers with BIND     Logging     Summary     References VI. PROGRAMMING. 28. Using the GNU Compiler Collection and Other Programming Tools.     Basic Programming in C Under Linux       A Simple C Program     Using the GNU Compiler Collection     Building Java Applications with Eclipse       Using the Eclipse Workbench       Creating a Small Java Application in Eclipse     Using the KDevelop Integrated Development Environment     Using Anjuta to Create GNOME Applications     Managing Collective Software Development with CVS and Subversion     Creating RPM Packages       Making a Spec File       Listing Files and Generating Patches       Building and Testing Your RPM Package     Other Linux Programming Resources     References 29. Managing Databases.     What Is a Relational Database?     Implementing MySQL       Installing MySQL       Completing MySQL Initial Configuration Tasks       Using the MySQL Control Center     Connecting to a MySQL Database with a Database Client       Using the MySQL Monitor Database Client     Optimizing MySQL       Measuring Key Buffer Usage       Using the Query Cache       Miscellaneous Tweaks       Query Optimization     Summary     References 30. Using Perl and Python.     What Is Perl?     Perl Variables and Data Structures     Operators and Other Statements     Regular Expressions     Perl Modules and CPAN     The Future of Perl     What Is Python?     Python Variables and Data Structures     Indentation     Extreme Object Orientation     Python IDEs and the Interactive Shell     References 31. Creating Dynamic Websites.     Using PHP       Installing PHP       Writing PHP Scripts       Adding More Functions to PHP       The Future with PHP 5     Setting Up an Interactive Site with WordPress       Installing WordPress       Overseeing Users' Access to WordPress     Setting Up a Web-Based Community Forum       Installing phpBB       Configuring phpBB and Creating Forums     References 32. Performance Tuning.     Optimizing Services     Using PowerTweak     Tuning Hard Disk Drives       Choosing the Best Hardware       Tuning Hard Drive Parameters at Boot       The hdparm Command       Disabling File Access Time       Spreading Out the Load     References 33. Command-Line Master Class.     Some Basic Commands       Displaying the Contents of a File with cat       Making and Changing Directories with mkdir and cd       Changing File Access Permissions with chmod       Copying, Moving, and Renaming Files with cp and mv       Displaying Disk Usage with du       Searching for Strings with grep       Finding Files from an Index with locate       Listing Files in the Current Directory with ls       Reading Man Pages with man       Listing Processes with ps       Deleting Files and Directories with rm       Displaying the Last Lines of a File with tail       Displaying Resource Usage with top       Displaying the Location of a Command with which     Combining Commands Together     References VII. APPENDICES. A. Versions of Novell's SUSE Linux     SUSE Linux 10       Version 10.0     SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)     Novell Linux Desktop (NLD)     Open Enterprise Server (OES) B. SUSE and Linux Internet Resources     Novell SUSE Linux Reference     Mailing Lists     Unix General Reference     General Linux Resources     Linux News Reference     Linux Search Reference     General Web Link Reference       SUSE and Linux Internet Resources       Installation, Disk Tools, and General Systems Administration     Linux Networking and Security Reference     LAMP and Other Programming References     Worldwide Linux Newsgroups Index.


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  • ISBN-13: 9780672327261
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Sams Publishing
  • Height: 232 mm
  • No of Pages: 672
  • Weight: 1048 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0672327260
  • Publisher Date: 24 Nov 2005
  • Binding: SA
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 38 mm
  • Width: 231 mm


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