Solaris 9 - The Complete Reference

Name: Solaris 9 - The Complete Reference
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ISBN: 9780072223057

ISBN-10: 0072223057

ISBN-13: 9780072223057

Edition: 2002

Authors: Paul Watters

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This is a hands-on implemetation guide for the latest version of Sun's popular operating environment. The book is also useful for those new to Solaris or migrating from Windows or UNIX.

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List price: $49.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne
Publication date: 4/3/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 864
Size: 7.25" wide x 8.75" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 3.344
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.

Acknowledgments	p. xxi
Introduction	p. xxiii
Installation
Introduction to Solaris 9	p. 3
What Is UNIX?	p. 6
The History of UNIX	p. 7
The Solaris Advantage	p. 12
Recent Solaris Innovations	p. 15
What's New in Solaris 9	p. 21
Sources for Additional Information	p. 24
Summary	p. 26
How to Find Out More	p. 27
System Concepts	p. 29
The Kernel	p. 30
The Shell	p. 33
The File System	p. 35
Multi-user vs. Multitasking	p. 35
Client/Server Networks	p. 36
Basic Networking Terminology	p. 36
System Configuration	p. 37
Processes	p. 39
Naming Services	p. 39
Server-Side Java	p. 40
Choosing Hardware	p. 43
SPARC Hardware	p. 44
Intel Hardware	p. 48
Solaris 9 Installation	p. 51
Preinstallation Planning	p. 52
Web Start Wizard Installation	p. 63
Suninstall Installation	p. 72
JumpStart	p. 73
Live Upgrade	p. 74
The OpenBoot PROM	p. 77
Key Concepts	p. 78
Procedures	p. 80
Examples	p. 84
Command Reference	p. 86
System Essentials
System Run Levels	p. 89
Key Concepts	p. 92
Procedures	p. 97
Examples	p. 105
Command Reference	p. 112
Installing Software	p. 117
Key Concepts	p. 118
Procedures	p. 119
Examples	p. 124
Command Reference	p. 128
Installing Patches	p. 131
Key Concepts	p. 132
Retrieving Patches Online	p. 133
Determining Which Patches Are Installed	p. 136
Command Reference	p. 137
System Security	p. 141
Key Concepts	p. 142
Procedures	p. 151
Examples	p. 158
Command Reference	p. 166
Managing Users and Roles
User and Group Management	p. 171
Key Concepts	p. 172
Procedures	p. 176
Command Reference	p. 181
Shells and File Permissions	p. 187
Key Concepts	p. 188
Procedures	p. 191
Examples	p. 200
Command Reference	p. 203
Role-Based Access Control	p. 211
Key Concepts	p. 212
Operations	p. 218
Database Reference	p. 221
Command Reference	p. 222
Process Management	p. 231
Key Concepts	p. 232
Procedures	p. 235
Examples	p. 247
Command Reference	p. 255
Managing File Systems and Printers
Installing Disks and File Systems	p. 261
Key Concepts	p. 262
Procedures	p. 266
Examples: Installing Disks and File Systems	p. 266
Command Reference	p. 276
File System and Volume Management	p. 287
Key Concepts	p. 288
What Is RAID?	p. 292
Examples	p. 299
Command Reference	p. 304
Shell Scripts and Utilities	p. 307
Key Concepts	p. 308
Procedures	p. 314
Examples	p. 319
Command Reference	p. 326
Backup and Recovery	p. 327
Key Concepts	p. 328
Procedures	p. 337
Examples	p. 346
Command Reference	p. 349
Printer Management	p. 351
Key Concepts	p. 352
Procedures	p. 353
Examples	p. 356
Command Reference	p. 359
Networking
Network Concepts and Services	p. 369
Key Concepts	p. 370
Procedures	p. 377
Examples	p. 384
Command Reference	p. 402
Network Interfaces, Routing, and Firewalls	p. 409
Key Concepts	p. 410
Procedures	p. 418
Examples	p. 432
Command Reference	p. 437
System Logging, Accounting, and Tuning	p. 441
Key Concepts	p. 442
Procedures	p. 443
Examples	p. 451
Command Reference	p. 463
Device Management	p. 465
Key Concepts	p. 466
Procedures	p. 474
Examples	p. 482
Command Reference	p. 489
Modems and Internet Access	p. 491
Key Concepts	p. 492
Procedures	p. 495
Examples	p. 499
Command Reference	p. 500
Services and Directories
Network File System (NFS)	p. 505
Key Concepts	p. 506
Procedures	p. 508
Examples	p. 519
Command Reference	p. 523
Sendmail	p. 525
Key Concepts	p. 526
Procedures	p. 533
Examples	p. 543
Command Reference	p. 551
DNS	p. 553
Key Concepts	p. 554
Examples	p. 557
Procedures	p. 562
Network Information Service (NIS/NIS+)	p. 567
Key Concepts	p. 568
Procedures	p. 576
Examples	p. 579
Command Reference	p. 582
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol	p. 589
Key Concepts	p. 591
Procedures	p. 593
Worked Example	p. 601
Command Reference	p. 614
Samba	p. 617
Key Concepts	p. 618
Procedures	p. 625
Examples	p. 629
Enterprise
Advanced Security	p. 635
Key Concepts	p. 636
Procedures	p. 640
Examples	p. 650
Command Reference	p. 665
TCP Wrappers	p. 666
Application Development and Debugging	p. 669
Programming Languages	p. 670
Perl Programming	p. 672
C Programming	p. 678
Performance Optimization and Debugging	p. 698
Enterprise Services	p. 707
Resource Manager	p. 708
JumpStart	p. 711
Apache Web Server	p. 715
Index	p. 725
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