Solaris operating environment boot camp / David Rhodes, Dominic Butler.
By: Rhodes, David.
Contributor(s): Butler, Dominic.
Material type: BookPublisher: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall PTR, c2003Description: xxx, 566 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0130342874.Subject(s): Solaris (Computer file) | Operating systems (Computers)DDC classification: 005.4465Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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The most complete, up-to-date source of information for Solaris administrators, covering all versions. This guide gets to the core of the most common problems encountered by sys administrators and shows you how to solve them.
Includes index.
The system administrator's role -- Booting and halting the system -- User administration -- Permissions and all that -- Shells -- The filesystem and its contents -- Swap space -- Administering packages -- Patching the system -- Administering quotas -- Connecting to the local area network -- Naming services and NIS -- Connecting to the internet -- Connecting serial devices -- Dialing in with PPP -- Configuring DNS -- Adding SCSI devices -- NFS, DFS and Autofs -- Time date and NTP -- Setting up the mail system -- Kernels and all about them -- Backing up and restoring the system.
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DAVID RHODES is an independent UNIX professional with broad experience throughout the IT industry, including system builds, program development, support and maintenance. He has worked with the Solaris Operating Environment and Sun Microsystems hardware for more than 13 years, with products ranging from Sun 3/50s and SunOS 3.5 to Sun Enterprise 10000 (Star Fire) servers and Solaris 9 OE.
DOMINIC BUTLER is a freelance technology consultant specializing in Solaris OE and UNIX-related projects. Working with IBM's e-business delivery development team, he helped develop and manage processes for building, updating, and recovering e-business servers within IBM's Universal Server Farm environment throughout the UK, Holland, and Nordic countries.