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A Practical Guide to Linux® Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming, Third Edition

A Practical Guide to Linux® Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming, Third Edition

By: Mark G. Sobell

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Publication Date: 14-SEP-2012

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“First Sobell taught people how to use Linux . . . now he teaches you the power of Linux. A must-have book for anyone who wants to take Linux to the next level.” –Jon “maddog” Hall, Executive Director, Linux International  New Chapters on Python and MySQL–Covers Perl, too! Learn from hundreds of realistic, high-quality examples, and become a true Linux command-line guru! NEW! Covers busybox, Midnight Commander, screen, and sshfs/curlftpf Covers the Mac OS X command line and its unique tools 295-page reference covers 98 utilities, including Mac OS X...

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DevOps Troubleshooting for Linux Server: Is the Server Down? Tracking Down the Source of Network Problems

DevOps Troubleshooting for Linux Server: Is the Server Down? Tracking Down the Source of Network Problems

By: Kyle Rankin

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Publication Date: 31-AUG-2012

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No matter where you fit in a DevOps organization, network troubleshooting skills are invaluable. It can be difficult to track down networking problems, sometimes because they often impact a system in strange ways. In this digital short,  Kyle Rankin walks you through how to isolate and diagnose a network problem step-by-step by testing problems on different network layers.  He  also lays the groundwork for troubleshooting techniques for specific network services (such as DNS). This digital short is an adapted excerpt from DevOps Troubleshooting: Linux Server Best Practices (isbn...

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OS/2 to Linux Client Transition

OS/2 to Linux Client Transition

By: Bart Jacob; Andi Brocks; Antonio Castro; Aaron Reed; Jose Romero Santandreu; Alain Rykaert

Publisher: IBM Redbooks

Publication Date: 31-MAR-2004

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This IBM Redbooks publication provides information related to the viability of Linux as a client platform. It targets technical personnel who are involved in evaluating Linux as a possible client platform. It also targets administrators and support personnel who are responsible for supporting client systems. This book can also be helpful to anyone who is evaluating the potential of using Linux for enterprise client systems. However, the key focus is on environments where OS/2 is currently used. Many enterprises have been using OS/2 as a stable platform for critical enterprise client...

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Linux on IBM eServer zSeries and S/390: Best Security Practices

Linux on IBM eServer zSeries and S/390: Best Security Practices

By: Gregory Geiselhart; Ami Ehlenberger; Darius Fariborz; Jerry Lam; Neville Mendes; Carlos Ordonez; Luiz Carlos Santos; Karl-Erik Stenfors

Publisher: IBM Redbooks

Publication Date: 21-MAY-2004

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This IBM Redbooks publication discusses best security practices for running Linux as a z/VM guest on IBM eServer zSeries and S/390 machines. This publication is intended for system administrators and IT architects responsible for deploying secure Linux servers running under z/VM. We consider both z/VM and Linux security topics. We examine the unique security and integrity features zSeries offers for consolidating a large number Linux servers under z/VM. We discuss virtual machine isolation and command privileges assigned to VM guests. Security configuration options for z/VM Version 4.4 are...

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Linux Administration: A Beginner’s Guide, Sixth Edition

Linux Administration: A Beginner’s Guide, Sixth Edition

By: Wale Soyinka

Publisher: McGraw-Hill

Publication Date: 21-FEB-2012

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Essential Linux Management Skills Made Easy Effectively deploy and maintain Linux and other Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) on your servers or entire network using this practical resource. Linux Administration: A Beginner’s Guide, Sixth Edition provides up-to-date details on the latest Linux distributions, including Fedora, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, Debian, and Ubuntu. Learn how to install and customize Linux, work from the GUI or command line, configure Internet and intranet services, interoperate with Windows systems, and create reliable backups. Performance tuning, security,...

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Linux Essentials

Linux Essentials

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Publisher: Sybex

Publication Date: 03-APR-2012

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A unique, full-color introduction to Linux fundamentals Serving as a low-cost, secure alternative to expensive operating systems, Linux is a UNIX-based, open source operating system. Full-color and concise, this beginner's guide takes a learning-by-doing approach to understanding the essentials of Linux. Each chapter begins by clearly identifying what you will learn in the chapter, followed by a straightforward discussion of concepts that leads you right into hands-on tutorials. Chapters conclude with additional exercises and review questions, allowing you to reinforce and measure your...

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Implementing Linux on Integrated xSeries Solutions for iSeries

Implementing Linux on Integrated xSeries Solutions for iSeries

By: Yessong Johng; Phil Ainsworth; Gary Hansen; Gene Meyer; Rajat Tiwary

Publisher: IBM Redbooks

Publication Date: 06-DEC-2004

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Integrated xSeries Solutions for iSeries deliver value to customers to reduce the cost and complexity of managing and deploying Windows Server applications on Intel. Support for Linux applications on Integrated xSeries Server or Integrated xSeries Adapter (IXS/IXA) is being offered to provide additional value to customers who require Linux applications to run on Intel servers, but who wish to leverage the powerful virtualization capabilities, shared resources, and operations of iSeries to support a Linux environment on xSeries servers. This IBM Redbooks publication will help you understand,...

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Migrating to Linux Using VERITAS Portable Data Containers on IBM eServer xSeries and BladeCenter

Migrating to Linux Using VERITAS Portable Data Containers on IBM eServer xSeries and BladeCenter

By: Rufus Credle; Douglas Fallstrom; Nilesh Hiremath; Hideyuki Kamemoto

Publisher: IBM Redbooks

Publication Date: 07-DEC-2004

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This IBM Redbooks publication discusses Portable Data Containers. Portable Data Containers are a tool that allows customers to migrate their applications from UNIX to Linux more seamlessly. They are a part of VERITAS Storage Foundations 4.0. With Portable Data Containers, a customer can migrate an application without moving that application's data. This book describes the concepts of storage management and the key features of VERITAS Storage Foundations 4.0 and . In addition, it discusses a number of considerations that you should review prior to a UNIX to Linux migration, and then takes...

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Linux 2012

Linux 2012

By: Michael Kofler

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Verlag

Publication Date: 01-JUN-2012

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Der Bestseller mit eBook und Update-Service! Komplett aktualisiert und erweitert ist diese Neuauflage von Michael Koflers Linux-Buch wieder der ideale Begleiter durch das Linux-Jahr 2012. Der Autor hat sein Standardwerk umfassend überarbeitet, so dass es nun auch die neuesten Versionen von Ubuntu , openSUSE , Debian , Red Hat und Fedora abdeckt. “Linux 2012” enthält alles, was Linux-Anwender brauchen - egal, ob Einsteiger, erfahrene User oder Profis, egal ob zu Konfiguration, Administration, Netzwerkeinsatz, Multimedia oder Shell. Hier finden Sie Downloads zu diesem...

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Linux: L'essentiel du code et des commandes

Linux: L'essentiel du code et des commandes

By: Scott Granneman

Publisher: Pearson France

Publication Date: 01-NOV-2006

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Ce Guide de survie est le compagnon indispensable pour ne jamais se sentir perdu dans un environnement Linux. Vous y trouverez en un clin d'œil les principales commandes et lignes de code utilisées au quotidien pour mener à bien vos tâches des plus simples aux plus complexes. Simple à transporter, simple à utiliser, c'est un outil de poche parfaitement maniable qui propose plus de 100 fragments de code et commandes personnalisables pour gérer et manier Linux dans toutes les situations. ...

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DevOps Troubleshooting: Linux® Server Best Practices

DevOps Troubleshooting: Linux® Server Best Practices

By: Kyle Rankin

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Publication Date: 13-NOV-2012

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“If you’re a developer trying to figure out why your application is not responding at 3 am, you need this book! This is now my go-to book when diagnosing production issues. It has saved me hours in troubleshooting complicated operations problems.” –Trotter Cashion, cofounder, Mashion DevOps can help developers, QAs, and admins work together to solve Linux server problems far more rapidly, significantly improving IT performance, availability, and efficiency. To gain these benefits, however, team members need common troubleshooting skills and practices. In DevOps Troubleshooting:...

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Messaging Solutions in a Linux Environment

Messaging Solutions in a Linux Environment

By: Geert Van de Putte; Geetha Adinarayan; Robert Haddon; Brian McCarty; Mira Peltomaki; Oliver Quixchan

Publisher: IBM Redbooks

Publication Date: 11-AUG-2005

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Recently, the adoption of Linux as a platform for business-critical applications has increased significantly. This evolution has also introduced requirements and technologies that were previously not seen in a Linux environment. Messaging and integration products, such as WebSphere MQ and WebSphere BI Message Broker, can now be used on Linux to solve integration problems that include Linux platforms. This IBM Redbooks publication starts with an introduction of messaging and integration technologies to Linux users. It also introduces the world of Linux to people that are familiar...

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Linux for IBM System z9 and IBM zSeries

Linux for IBM System z9 and IBM zSeries

By: Gregory Geiselhart; Robert Brenneman; Eli Dow; Klaus Egeler; Torsten Gutenberger; Bruce Hayden; Livio Sousa

Publisher: IBM Redbooks

Publication Date: 25-JAN-2006

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This IBM Redbooks publication discusses configuring and administering Linux systems running on IBM System z9 and zSeries. It is intended for system administrators and IT architects responsible for deploying Linux servers on System z9 and zSeries servers. We examine new features and enhancements of the Linux 2.6 kernel. We demonstrate Linux device configuration using sysfs and udev and discuss running Linux servers under z/VM. Networking options available for Linux on IBM System z9 and zSeries are examined in detail. Configuration of FCP-attached SCSI disks and traditional ECKD storage is...

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Linux® Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible, Second Edition

Linux® Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible, Second Edition

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 12-APR-2011

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The authoritative guide to Linux command line and shell scripting completely updated and revised [it's not a guide to Linux as a whole just to scripting] The Linux command line allows you to type specific Linux commands directly to the system so that you can easily manipulate files and query system resources, thereby permitting you to automate commonly used functions and even schedule those programs to run automatically. This new edition is packed with new and revised content, reflecting the many changes to new Linux versions, including coverage of alternative shells to the default bash...

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Running Linux on IBM System z9 and zSeries under z/VM

Running Linux on IBM System z9 and zSeries under z/VM

By: Gregory Geiselhart; Klaus Egeler; Lutz Kühner; Markku Kymalainen; Esthon Medeiros; Karl-Erik Stenfors

Publisher: IBM Redbooks

Publication Date: 21-FEB-2006

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This IBM Redbooks publication discusses running Linux under z/VM on IBM System z9 and zSeries platforms. We describe enhancements available in z/VM Version 5.1. The intended audience for this book is IT administrators responsible for installing and configuring z/VM 5.1 systems running Linux guests. Using Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP), z/VM 5/1 can be installed on and operate from SCSI disks. Configured as emulated Fixed Block Architecture (FBA) disks, z/VM 5.1 can use FCP-attached disks for its system paging, spooling, directory, and minidisks. z/VM 5.1 adds new functions for Virtual...

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bash kurz & gut, Second Edition

bash kurz & gut, Second Edition

By: Karsten Guenther

Publisher: O'Reilly Verlag

Publication Date: 31-DEC-2010

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Die »Bourne Again Shell«, kurz Bash, ist die meistgenutzte Anwenderschnittstelle unter Unix/Linux. Bash kurz & gut beschreibt die wichtigsten Features der Version 4.1. Die Kompaktreferenz ist in zwei Teile aufgeteilt: Bash im interaktiven Einsatz – oft als Login-Shell – und als Befehlszeileninterpreter. ...

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Fedora® Bible 2011 Edition: Featuring Fedora® Linux® 14

Fedora® Bible 2011 Edition: Featuring Fedora® Linux® 14

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Publication Date: 12-APR-2011

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Get all the essentials of the major changes in Fedora 14 Veteran authors Christopher Negus and Eric Foster-Johnson provide you with a thorough look at the skills needed to master the latest version of Fedora and Red Hat Linux. Their step-by-step instructions walk you through a painless and simple installation of Linux; then you'll explore the major changes to the release of Fedora 14 while also revisiting the previous version so you can see what features have been updated and revised. Focuses on the essentials of the updated and new elements of Fedora Linux 14 Addresses using...

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IBM Workplace Managed Client 2.6 on Linux

IBM Workplace Managed Client 2.6 on Linux

By: Ingo Boernig; Vijil E. Chenthamarakshan; Trevor Johnston; Shane Kilmon; John Bergland

Publisher: IBM Redbooks

Publication Date: 23-APR-2006

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With IBM Workplace Managed Client Release 2.6 on Linux, IBM offers a strategic end-to-end Linux solution that provides both the benefits of Linux and IBM Workplace Collaboration Services. This IBM Redbooks publication provides a technical overview of IBM Workplace Managed Client and examines why it is a smart, strategic choice. In addition, we provide a detailed description and best practices for deploying, installing and configuring the product. We focus on the following topics: - Benefits and positioning of a Linux client. Why Workplace Managed Client on Linux? - Overview of the product...

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Linux Pocket Guide, Second Edition

Linux Pocket Guide, Second Edition

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Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Publication Date: 20-MAR-2012

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If you use Linux in your day-to-day work, this popular pocket guide is the perfect on-the-job reference. The second edition has expanded from Fedora-only coverage to distro-neutral, with practical information on a wider range of commands requested by readers. For novices who need to get up to speed on Linux use, and experienced users who want a concise and functional reference, this guide provides quick answers....

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Linux Kommando-Referenz: Shell-Befehle von a2ps bis zypper

Linux Kommando-Referenz: Shell-Befehle von a2ps bis zypper

By: Michael Kofler

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Verlag

Publication Date: 30-JUN-2010

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The Linux way to do it – von a2ps bis zypperMit dieser Referenz über die wichtigsten 325 Kommandos samt Optionen, Aufbau, Erläuterungen und Beispielen werden Sie noch schneller und effektiver in der Shell arbeiten. Alle Kommandos sind distributionsunabhängig einsetzbar – distributionspezifische Abweichungen werden jeweils erläutert.Aus dem Inhalt:- Dateiverwaltung- Access Control Lists (ACLs) und Extended Attributes (EAs)- Textdateien bearbeiten- CDs/DVDs schreiben- Konverter- Programm-/Prozessverwaltung- Benutzer- und Gruppenverwaltung- LVM-Kommandos- Paketverwaltung- Netzwerkfunktionen-...