Network System Management: Linux Edition: Linux Edition

Author: Sun Jianhua
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Publish Date: 2002-02-01
Features: Linux is a multi-user, multi-tasking network operating system that has evolved from Unix. It offers stable and reliable system performance. Linux's free and open-source code gives it significant market potential. Examples in this book are based on the Linux Slackware 7.1 platform. This book serves as a textbook for vocational and technical college students majoring in computer networking and is also suitable for professionals engaged in network management, development, and application. The book consists of 13 chapters, covering the following main topics: basic knowledge of network system management, Linux system installation and kernel rebuilding, network configuration and debugging, the vi editor and commonly used basic commands, file systems, shell programming, the Domain Name System (DNS), WWW servers, Network File System (NFS), mail systems, FTP/Samba/DHCP/Squid servers, system backup, practical skill training, and appendices. Chapter 13, Practical Skill Training, includes 16 training units, each of which focuses on one or more skills in network system management. The exercises at the end of each chapter consist of many practical questions and common troubleshooting scenarios encountered in real-world work, designed to help students master the practical skills and methods of network system management. The appendix, a compilation of commonly used Linux commands, includes nearly all Linux commands with usage examples, making it convenient for students to refer to.