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Linux on HP Integrity Servers A System Administrator's Guide

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ISBN-10: 0131400002

ISBN-13: 9780131400009

Edition: 2005

Authors: Marty Poniatowski

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This is the only book on the market that covers Linux on HP Itanium systems.HP plans to replace all of their high end, precision architecture systems withItanium systems within the next two years. According to IDC, HP continues tomaintain its long-standing No. 1 position in the rapidly growing Linux servermarket across all server platforms with 31.7 percent customer revenue shareworldwide.This book is divided into two parts. Part 1, Linux System Administration,begins with extensive coverage of booting HP Itanium-based systems. This iscrucial as these systems can run Linux, HP-UX, and Windows Server 2003simultaneously, and because the boot process is substantially different than onprevious…    
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Book details

List price: $39.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 7/24/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

Preface
About This Book
Linux Components
Relevant URLs
Online Manual Pages
Acknowledgments
Booting: EFI and Management Processor
EFI and POSSE
Configuring the Management Processor (MP)
Installing Linux, RPM, and LILO
Installing Red Hat Advanced Server Using the Serial Console
Red Hat Package Manager RPM
GNOME and KDE
GNOME
KDE
OpenOffice.org 78
Disk and File System Topics
Adding and Partitioning a SCSI Disk on an Integrity Server
Adding an IDE Disk to an IA-32 System Using fdisk
File System Maintenance with fsck and e2fsck, inodes, and Superblock. /etc/fstab, e2label, and mount
Linux Log Files
Linux File System Layout
Smart Array Configuration
Working with the Linux Kernel
Steps to Creating a Linux Kernel
Tuning Your Existing Linux Kernel
Changing IP Forwarding
Patching the Kernel
Linux System Startup and Shutdown Scripts
System Startup and Shutdown Scripts
Linux System Startup and Shutdown Scripts
Run Levels and /etc/inittab. service, xinetd, and chkconfig
System Shutdown
An Overview of IEEE 802.3, TCP/IP
Networking Background
Physical Layer (Layer 1)
Link Layer (Layer 2)
Network Layer (Layer 3)
Transport Layer (Layer 4)
Internet Protocol (IP) Addressing and Subnet Mask
Ports and Related Topics
Configuring and Using Networking
Commonly Used Networking Files
Commonly Used Commands. /etc/securetty for Equivalent root Access. /etc/hosts.equiv
Network File System (NFS)
Graphical Tools - /usr/sbin/neat and Webmin
Backup
Built-In Backup Programs. tar. cpio. dump and restore
Procedure to Create a Boot Disk if You Can't Boot Off CD-ROM
Additional System Administration Topics
Check Processes with ps
Killing a Process
Signals
Users and Groups
Disk-Related Concepts
Viewing Mounted File Systems and Swap
Determining Disk Usage
Scheduling Cron Jobs. at
Device Files
Printing
Webmin
Samba
Smb.conf Setup
User Setup
Samba Startup
Mapping a Windows Drive to a Linux Directory
Mounting a Windows Drive on a Linux System
Log Files
Additional Samba Topics
ServiceGuard for Linux
ServiceGuard Background
ServiceGuard Manager
HP-UX and Windows Installation on Integrity Servers
Installing HP-UX. Windows Server 2003
Index