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You love it as the world's most popular desktop Linux distribution, and now Ubuntu is available at a server near you. Embracing the very same features desktop users have grown to love, system administrators are rapidly adopting Ubuntu due to their ability to configure, deploy, and manage network services more effectively than ever.
Beginning Ubuntu Server Administration guides you through all of the key configuration and administration tasks you?ll need to know. Whether you?re interested in adopting Ubuntu within a Fortune 500 environment or just want to use Ubuntu to manage your home network, this book is your go?to guide to using the distribution securely for a wide variety of network services. Topics include file, print, web, and FTP management, command?line tips and tricks, automated installation, configuration and deployment processes, and kernel management. What you?ll learn Effectively and securely install, update, and deploy your Ubuntu serverConfigure your server to operate most effectively for a wide variety of purposes, including as a web server, FTP server, and a file and printer managerRev up your command?line knowledge by taking advantage of little?known shell?related features, tips, and tricksRemotely manage your server through a wide variety of services Who this book is for
System administrators and application developers seeking to use Ubuntu as a Linux server. Table of Contents Installing Ubuntu Server Getting the Most Out of the Command Line Performing Essential System Administration Tasks Performing File System Management Tasks Configuring Your Server for Security Setting the System to Your Hand Running It Anyway You Like Making Connection Configuring Network Infrastructure Services Using Ubuntu Server As a File and Print Server Setting Up Web Services Multiplying Your Server
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About the Apress Beginning Series
The Beginning series from Apress is the right choice to get the information you need to land that crucial entry-level job. These books will teach you a standard and important technology from the ground up because they are explicitly designed to take you from novice to professional. You'll start your journey by seeing what you need to know--but without needless theory and filler. You'll build your skill set by learning how to put together real-world projects step by step. So whether your goal is your next career challenge or a new learning opportunity, the Beginning series from Apress will take you there--it is your trusted guide through unfamiliar territory Related Titles Beginning Ubuntu Linux, Second Edition From Bash to Z-Shell: Conquering the Command Line Hardening Linux
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Embracing the very same features desktop users have grown to love, system administrators are rapidly adopting Ubuntu due to its ability to configure, deploy, and manage network services more effectively than ever. This text guides users through key configuration and administration tasks in Ubuntu.
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You love it as the world's most popular desktop Linux distribution, and now Ubuntu is available at a server near you. Embracing the very same features desktop users have grown to love, system administrators are rapidly adopting Ubuntu due to their ability to configure, deploy, and manage network services more effectively than ever.
Beginning Ubuntu Server Administration guides you through all of the key configuration and administration tasks you'll need to know. Whether you're interested in adopting Ubuntu within a Fortune 500 environment or just want to use Ubuntu to manage your home network, this book is your go-to guide to using the distribution securely for a wide variety of network services. Topics include file, print, web, and FTP management, command-line tips and tricks, automated installation, configuration and deployment processes, and kernel management.What you'll learnEffectively and securely install, update, and deploy your Ubuntu server. Configure your server to operate most effectively for a wide variety of purposes, including as a web server, FTP server, and a file and printer manager. Rev up your command-line knowledge by taking advantage of little-known shell-related features, tips, and tricks. Remotely manage your server through a wide-variety of services. Who this book is for
System administrators and application developers seeking to use Ubuntu as a Linux server