Unix: Your visual blueprint to the universe of Unix (Visual Read Less, Learn More) - Softcover

Bellomo, Michael

 
9780764534805: Unix: Your visual blueprint to the universe of Unix (Visual Read Less, Learn More)

Synopsis

Welcome to the only guidebook series that takes a visual approach to professional-level computer topics. Inside you'll discover step-by-step screen shots that demonstrate over 100 key Unix tasks, including:

  • Changing directories with cd
  • Permissioning files
  • Searching with Pipe, Grep and ps
  • Executing a shell script
  • Determining root file ownership
  • Creating user accounts
  • Login in with Telnet
  • Setting up Netscape
  • Archiving files with tar
  • Finding disk and CPU hogs
The companion CD-ROM includes:
  • Unix applications and utilities
  • Tripwire 2.0 for Linux
  • Logwatch 1.4.6
  • Diskcheck 3.1.1
  • Plus, all sample code and an eversion of the book

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About the Author

Michael Bellomo is certified in UNIX System Administration and has over five years of experience as a UNIX (Solaris and Linux) and Microsoft Windows NT Network Manager serving with software and financial technology companies in the Silicon Valley. He is the author of Linux Administration For Dummies, MASTER Red Hat Linux Visually, Debian Linux For Dummies, Windows 2000 Administration For Dummies, and Unix: Your visual blueprint to the universe of Unix.

From the Back Cover

Read Less, Learn More

Welcome to the only guidebook series that takes a visual approach to professional-level computer topics. Open the book and you'll discover step-by-step screen shots that demonstrate over 100 key Unix tasks, including:

  • Creating directories with cd
  • Permissioning files
  • Searching with Pipe, Grep, and ps
  • Executing a shell script
  • Determining root file ownership
  • Creating user accounts
  • logging in with Telnet
  • Setting up Netscape
  • Archiving files with tar
  • Finding disk and CPU hogs
Unix applications on CD-ROM!
  • Tripwire 2.0 for Linux
  • Logwatch 1.4.6
  • Diskcheck 3.1.1
  • Plus all code and examples from the text and a fully searchable e-version of the book
Extra — Apply It
  • "Apply It" and "Extra" sidebars highlight useful tips
  • Succinct explanations walk you through step-by-step
  • High-resolution screen shots demonstrate each task
  • Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules

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