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Solaris Operating Environment Boot Camp

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ISBN-10: 0130342874

ISBN-13: 9780130342874

Edition: 2003

Authors: David Rhodes, Dominic Butler

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This book covers Solaris 8 and 9 as well as earlier versions. Each chapter starts with a list of relevant manual pages and system files that are related to the tasks described in the chapter. All tasks are explained in detail and illustrated with example commands and the relevant output that system administrators will encounter. Chapters are presented in chronological order and cover the steps that system administrators follow to build systems. For example, Rhodes and Butler start by adding users onto a single system, add the system to the network, move on to configuring services such as NFS and NTP-which rely on the newly-configured network-and so forth until they have built a complex of…    
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Book details

List price: $64.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 9/11/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 608
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.00" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 2.530
Language: English

David Rhodes is a senior partner and managing director of the London office of The Boston Consulting Group and the global leader of the Financial Institutions practice.Daniel Stelter is a senior partner and managing director of the firm's Berlin office and the global leader of the Corporate Development practice.

Introduction
The System Administrator's Role
Booting and Halting the System
User Administration
Permissions and All That
Shells
The Filesystem and Its Contents
Swap Space
Administering Packages
Patching the System
Administering Quotas
Connecting to the Local Area Network
Naming Services and NIS
Connecting to the Internet
Connecting Serial Devices
Dialing in with PPP
Configuring DNS
Adding SCSI Devices
NFS, DFS, and Autofs
Time, Date, and NTP
Setting Up the Mail System
Kernels and All About Them
Backing Up and Restoring the System
Settings Used Throughout the Book
Security Checklist
Index