文件名称:Packt.CentOS.6.Linux.Server.Cookbook
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更新时间:2017-07-13 11:01:47
CentOS Linux Server Cookbook CentOS6
Chapter 1, Installing CentOS, is a series of recipes that introduces you to the task of installing your server, updating, and enhancing the minimal install with additional tools and adding a desktop environment. It is designed to get you started and to provide a reference that shows you a number of ways to achieve the desired installation. 2 Chapter 2, Configuring CentOS, is designed to follow on from a successful installation to offer a helping hand and provide you with a number of recipes that will enable you to achieve the desired server configuration. From changing the time zone and updating the hardware clock to binding multiple IP addresses, you will not only learn how to resolve a fully qualified domain name but you will be shown how to work with multiple Ethernet devices and manage SELinux. Chapter 3, Working with CentOS, provides the building blocks that will enable you to champion your server and take control of your environment. It is here to kick start your role as a server administrator, by disseminating a wealth of information that will walk you through a variety of steps that are required to develop a fully considered and professional server solution. Chapter 4, Managing Packages with Yum, serves to introduce you to the definitive package manager for CentOS 6 server. From upgrading the system to finding, installing, removing, and enhancing your system with additional repositories, it is the purpose of this chapter to explain the open source command-line package management utility known as the Yellowdog Updater, Modified. Chapter 5, Securing CentOS, discusses the need to implement a series of solutions that will deliver the level of protection you need to run a successful server solution. From escalating user privileges to preventing dictionary-based attacks, you will see how easy it is to build a server that not only considers the need to reduce risk from external attack but one that will provide additional protection for your users. Chapter 6, Working with Samba, focuses on the power and simplicity of file sharing with Samba in order to provide CentOS 6 server with the ability to provide a sense of community within the workplace. Chapter 7, Working with Domains, considers the steps required to implement domain names, domain resolution, and DNS queries on a CentOS 6 server. The domain name system is an essential role of any server and whether you are intending to support a home network or a full corporate environment, it is the purpose of this chapter to provide a series of solutions that will deliver the beginning of a future-proof solution. Chapter 8, Working with Databases, provides a series of recipes that delivers instant access to MySQL and PostgreSQL with the intention of explaining the necessary steps required to deploy them on a CentOS 6 server. Chapter 9, Providing Mail Services, introduces you to the process of enabling a domain-wide Mail Transport Agent to your CentOS 6 server. From building a local POP3/SMTP server to configuring SASL and dealing with SPAM, the purpose of this chapter is to provide the groundwork for all your future e-mail-based needs. Chapter 10, Working with Apache, investigates the role of this well known server technology to full effect, and whether you are intending to run a development server or a live production server, this chapter provides you with the necessary steps to deliver the features you need to become the master of your web based publishing solution. Preface 3 Chapter 11, Working with FTP, concentrates on the role of VSFTP with a series of recipes that will provide the guidance you need to install, configure and manage the File Transfer Protocol you want to provide on a CentOS 6 server