Solaris Operating Environment Boot Camp

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Author: David Rhodes

ISBN-10: 0130342874

ISBN-13: 9780130342874

Category: Solaris / Sun OS

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Complete solutions for every Solaris OE sysadmin.Step-by-step solutions for every key Solaris OE system administration task From basic user administration to complex enterprise networking Filesystems, kernels, shells, Internet/DNS, email, PPP, NIS, backup/restore, and much more Extensive examples, sample output, and shell scripts Includes coverage of Solaris 8 and 9 Operating EnvironmentsYou already have the man pages: what you need are the answers! With Solaris OE Boot Camp, the answers are right at your fingertips. Drawing on nearly 30 years of experience with Sun Microsystems hardware and software, David Rhodes and Dominic Butler walk you through every facet of Solaris OE system administration, from simple user management on standalone servers to building and managing a fully networked enterprise environment. Rhodes and Butler explain every task in detail-with sample commands, specific output, lists of impacted system files, and in some cases, complete shell scripts. Coverage includes: User Administration Permissions & Security Networking Filesystems, including NFS, DFS & Autofs Serial & SCSI Connections Internet & DNS Disk Quotas Shells Email Configuration & Management Backup/Restore System Boot/Halt PPP Remote Connections Kernels & Patches Naming Services & NIS Package Administration Time, Date, & NTP And much more...Whether you've been running the Solaris Operating Environment for a week or a decade, Solaris Operating Environment Boot Camp will help you do more, do it faster, and do it better!

Introduction1The System Administrator's Role12Booting and Halting the System73User Administration374Permissions and All That695Shells936The Filesystem and Its Contents1337Swap Space1738Administering Packages1879Patching the System21710Administering Quotas23511Connecting to the Local Area Network24712Naming Services and NIS27713Connecting to the Internet31314Connecting Serial Devices32515Dialing in with PPP34716Configuring DNS36517Adding SCSI Devices39518NFS, DFS, and Autofs42319Time, Date, and NTP45520Setting Up the Mail System47921Kernels and All About Them50722Backing Up and Restoring the System521ASettings Used Throughout the Book547BSecurity Checklist551Index555