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Sun Certified Solaris 8 System Administrator

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ISBN-10: 0072126574

ISBN-13: 9780072126570

Edition: 2002

Authors: Paul Watters

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This guide covers the administration of both the Intel and Sparc versions of Solaris, building on the reader's experience with Intel hardware, while at the same time introducing the major features of the Sun product line.
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List price: $59.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 832
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 3.146
Language: English

Paul A. Watters, Ph.D., specializes in building e-commerce and Internet information systems based on Java, Solaris, and open standards like CORBA. He is a columnist and author for the trade journal Inside Solaris, and is lead author of Solaris 8: The Complete Reference, and Solaris Administration: A Beginner’s Guide, both published by Osborne.

Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 8p. 1
Taking the Administrator's Examp. 3
System Conceptsp. 17
The OpenBoot PROMp. 29
Installing Solaris 8 on a Single Hostp. 39
Software Package Administrationp. 57
Maintaining Patchesp. 77
The Boot Processp. 85
Changing System Statesp. 95
System Securityp. 103
Managing Usersp. 117
Administration of Initialization Filesp. 133
Advanced File Permissionsp. 153
Process Controlp. 165
Disk Configuration and Namingp. 181
Disk Partitions and Formatp. 191
Introduction to File Systemsp. 201
Mounting File Systemsp. 217
Backupsp. 225
The lp Print Servicep. 245
Print Commandsp. 255
Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 8p. 261
The Solaris 8 Network Environmentp. 263
Installing a Serverp. 285
Solaris Syslog and Auditing Utilitiesp. 307
Managing Devicesp. 319
The Service Access Facility (SAF)p. 341
Adding Terminals and Modems with Admintoolp. 347
Introduction to Disk Managementp. 353
Networksp. 361
Configuring the NFS Environmentp. 373
The CacheFS Filesystemp. 385
Using Automountp. 389
Naming Services Overviewp. 397
NISp. 417
Admintoolp. 435
JumpStart--Automatic Installationp. 443
Configuring and Using the CDEp. 449
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