This is the code repository for Mastering Linux Network Administration, published by Packt.
Master the skills and techniques that are required to design, deploy, and administer real Linux-based networks
Linux is everywhere. Whether you run a home office, a small business, or manage enterprise systems, Linux can empower your network to perform at its very best. Armed with the advanced tools and best practice guidance of this practical guide, you'll be able to mold Linux networks to your will, empowering your systems and their users to take advantage of all that Linux-based networks have to offer.
This book covers the following exciting features:
- Install and configure the Debian and CentOS systems
- Set up and configure file servers
- Administer networked nodes remotely
- Discover how to monitor system performance for peak health
- Configure network services such as DNS and DHCP
- Host HTTP content via Apache
- Troubleshoot Linux networking issues
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All of the code is organized into folders. For example, Chapter02.
The code will look like the following:
[global]
server string = File Server
workgroup = HOME-NET
security = user
Following is what you need for this book: Mastering Linux Network Administration is recommended for those who already understand the basics of using Linux and networking, and would like to push those skills to a higher level through real-world Linux networking scenarios. Whether you intend to run a home office consisting of Linux nodes or a rollout of a Linux network within your organization, this book is a great fit for those that desire to learn how to manage networked systems with the power of Linux.
With the following software and hardware list you can run all code files present in the book (Chapter 1-10).
Chapter | Software required | OS required |
---|---|---|
1-10 | VirtualBox | Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux (Any) |
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Jay LaCroix Jay LaCroix is a Michigan-born technologist with a focus on Linux and open source software. He has over 13 years of experience working with Linux, including servers, networking, scripting, programming, virtualization, and any open source technology he can get his hands on. He is currently working as a Linux systems engineer and enjoys writing, training, and empowering others to use Linux. He is also the author of Linux Mint Essentials.
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