Linux Books

Building Secure Servers with Linux

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Building Secure Servers with Linux will help you master the principles of reliable system and network security by combining practical advice with a firm knowledge of the technical tools needed to ensure security. The book focuses on the most common use of Linux–as a hub offering services to an organization or the larger Internet. The book does not cover firewalls, but covers the more common situation where an organization protects its hub using other systems as f… More >>

Building Secure Servers with Linux

Red Hat Linux for Dummies

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Though user-friendly interfaces such as GNOME and KDE have pushed Linux toward the mainstream, this open source operating system can still be daunting for first-time users. In this basic guide, two gurus take the mystery out of Red Hat Linux 6.1 with easy-to-understand advice on installation, maintenance, and Internet basics. Even better, the CD-ROMs include the latest Red Hat Linux distribution…. More >>

Red Hat Linux for Dummies

The Linux Problem Solver

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Plenty of books teach installation of Linux. But what to do once it’s running and something goes wrong or doesn’t function? This book helps Linux users solve problems related to printing, networking, backup, recovery, recompiling their kernel, and more. It addresses problems both simple and complex, with detailed examples as illustrations and the complete technical information necessary to solve each problem. The first part of the book is devoted to system services,… More >>

The Linux Problem Solver

Embedded Linux System Design and Development

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Embedded Linux System Design and Development: — Contains an entire roadmap for embedded Linux systems — Explains the MTD (Memory Technology Device) model for Flash based storage — Illustrates real-time programming techniques using POSIX.1b real-time extensions such as memory locking, real-time signals and asynchronous IO — Examines uClinux architecture and its programming model — Discusses porting applications from a traditional RTOS to embedded Linux … More >>

Embedded Linux System Design and Development

Managing RAID on Linux

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Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) technology is becoming a standard feature of computer systems that support mission-critical services like file sharing, mail exchange, or Web servers. RAID offers two benefits to these essential systems: improved I/O performance and fail-safe data storage. RAID has become the low-cost solution of choice to deal with the ever-increasing demand for data storage space. Managing RAID on Linux covers everything system admini… More >>

Managing RAID on Linux

Linux Networking Architecture

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This unique Linux networking tutorial/reference by experts provides readers with a practical overview and understanding of the implementation of networking protocols in the Linux kernel. The book shows how networking behavior and protocols can be implemented within the Linux operating system. Introduction to the Linux kernel, mainly focusing on the upcoming kernel version 2.4 but also valid for version 2.2 kernels. The organization of the book follows the TCP/IP… More >>

Linux Networking Architecture

Pro Bash Programming: Scripting the GNU/Linux Shell

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The bash shell is a complete programming language, not merely a glue to combine external Linux commands. By taking full advantage of shell internals, shell programs can perform as snappily as utilities written in C or other compiled languages. And you will see how, without assuming Unix lore, you can write professional bash 4.0 programs through standard programming techniques. Complete bash coverage Teaches bash as a programming language Helps you m… More >>

Pro Bash Programming: Scripting the GNU/Linux Shell

SELinux by Example: Using Security Enhanced Linux

  • ISBN13: 9780131963696
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

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SELinux: Bring World-Class Security to Any Linux Environment!   SELinux offers Linux/UNIX integrators, administrators, and developers a state-of-the-art platform for building and maintaining highly secure solutions. Now that SELinux is included in the Linux 2.6 kernel—and delivered by default in Fedora Core, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and other major distributions—it’s easier than ever to take advantage
of its benefits.   SELinux by Example is the … More >>

SELinux by Example: Using Security Enhanced Linux

Guide to UNIX Using Linux, Third Edition

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Hands-on, practical guide that teaches the fundamentals of the UNIX operating system concepts, architecture and administration using Linux…. More >>

Guide to UNIX Using Linux, Third Edition

Linux For Dummies, 7th Edition

  • ISBN13: 9780471752820
  • Condition: USED – VERY GOOD
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If you’ve ever wondered whether the Linux penguin knew something you should know, here’s where to find out. This plain-English guide walks you through installing Linux, using the desktop and tools like OpenOffice.org, securing your system, and more. You even get to check out seven different Linux flavors and pick the one you like best. Discover how to: Prepare your computer and install Linux. Choose and set up software. Connect to the Intern… More >>

Linux For Dummies, 7th Edition