| Introduction to Linux System Administration |
Managing Files |
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Linux System Administration |
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Linux a Flavour of UNIX |
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No System Called UNIX |
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Root |
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The UNIX Manual to Survival |
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Additional Resources |
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Creating New Manual Pages |
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Every Resource is a File |
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File Ownership and Access Permissions |
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Basic Access Permissions |
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Numeric Access Modes |
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Additional Access Control Bits |
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Special File Types |
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Finding Files with Find |
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Finding Files Slocate |
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| Processes |
Devices, Disks and File Systems |
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UNIX Processes |
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Process Life Cycle |
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The Search Path |
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Using Ps to Read interpreters |
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Additional Reading |
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The Linux File System |
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Devices and Special Files |
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Using the mount Command |
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Mounting and Un-mounting Partitions |
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The Fstab File |
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| Introduction to the Linux Kernel |
Starting and Stopping the System |
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What is the Kernel? |
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Kernel Commands |
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Major Kernel Responsibilities |
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System Calls |
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Device Drivers |
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Kernel Maintenance and Customisation |
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Starting and stopping Linux |
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The Boot Process |
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The Init Process |
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| Users and Groups |
System Monitoring |
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Linux Users and Groups |
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User Accounts |
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Automated Account Creation |
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Password Management |
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Groups |
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System Accounts |
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Special User Accounts |
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Limiting Drive Access |
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Blocks, Inodes and quotas |
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Disk Quota commands and files |
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Configuring Fstab |
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Manual Installation and troubleshooting |
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Quota Defaults |
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Quota terminology |
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The edquota command |
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The quota command and The repquota command |
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| Backing Up the System |
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Planning a Backup strategy |
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Selecting a Backup Method |
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Choosing a Backup Strategy |
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Common Backup Utilities |
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Common Media |
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Mass Backup Devices |
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Dump and Restore |
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Verifying Archive Integrity |
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