Joe Kaplenk, Bolingbrook, Illinois

Published November, 1998 by Prentice Hall PTR (ECS Professional)

Copyright 1999, 624 pp.
Paper
ISBN 0-13-081308-7

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Designed for students who have never used UNIX before and for individuals training to be system administrators. Part of the UNIX Interactive Workbook Series from Prentice Hall PTR Interactive, this interactive, user-friendly text enables students to learn the skills necessary to be system administrators. It is a tutorial that teaches students to develop thinking skills and understanding in using the UNIX system. In addition, this innovative program comes with FREE access to its own companion UNIX Training Web Site.




Companion Web Site features —

• Message Board where students can interact with the authors and with each other.
• Interactive testing modules where students can test their skills and get instant feedback.
• Bonus projects and solutions.
• Updates and new information.
• Feedback section and more!!!

Includes a CD-ROM with UNIX/Linux that allows students to load Linux on their own UNIX-like system and actually have full administrative control of the box.
Written in a lively, non-intimidating tone.
Challenges students by offering real-life situations that encourage them to think like an administrator.

1. System Security.
2. The Bourne Shell User.
3. The Korn Shell User.
4. The C Shell User.
5. User Accounts.
6. Startup Processes.
7. Reboot.
8. Disks and Filesystems.
9. Backup and Restore.
10. Solaris Filesystems.
Appendix A. Answers to Self-Review Questions.
Appendix B. Important UNIX Commands.
Appendix C. Running Yggdrasil Linux.
Appendix D. Linux Information Sheet.
Appendix E. Linux Installation and Usage Tips.
Appendix F. PC-Based UNIX Systems.
Appendix G. Multi-Boot PC UNIX/DOS/Linux Systems.
Appendix H. SCSI Interfaces.

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