Unix and Linux system administration handbook by Evi Nemeth Garth Snyder Trent R. Hein Ben Whaley Dan Mackin
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This repository is a collection of notes from the book Unix and Linux system administration handbook by Evi Nemeth Garth Snyder Trent R. Hein Ben Whaley Dan Mackin. I am reading the 5th edition of the book. This shit is a comprehensive guide to Unix and Linux system administration.
The notes are organized in chapters. Each chapter has a readme.md
file that contains the notes for that chapter. The notes are organized in a way that makes it easy to follow the book. I am not following the chapters in order. I am reading the book in a way that makes sense to me.
- Chapter1: Where to start
- Chapter2: Booting and System Management Daemons
- Chapter3: Access Control and Rootly Powers
- Chapter4: Process Control
- Chapter5: The Filesystem
- Chapter6: Software Installation and Management
- Chapter7: Scripting and Shell
- Chapter8: User Management
- Chapter9: Cloud Computing
- Chapter10: Logging
- Chapter11: Drivers and the Kernel
- Chapter12: Printing
- Chapter13: TCP/IP Networking
- Chapter14: Physical Networking
- Chapter15: IP Routing
- Chapter16: DNS - The Domain Name System
- Chapter17: Single Sign-On
- Chapter18: Electronic Mail
- Chapter19: Web Hosting
- Chapter20: Storage
- Chapter21: The Network File System
- Chapter22: SMB - Server Message Block
- Chapter23: Configuration Management
- Chapter24: Virtualization
- Chapter25: Containers
- Chapter26: Continuous Integration and Delivery
- Chapter27: Security
- Chapter28: Monitoring
- Chapter29: Performance Analysis
- Chapter30: Data Center Basics
- Chapter31: Methodology, Policy, and Politics
I am reading this book to learn more about Unix and Linux system administration. I am a software engineer and I have been working with Linux for a while. I want to learn more about the operating system and how to manage it. I am also interested in learning more about system administration in general. I am reading this book to get a better understanding of the topic.