Synopses & Reviews
About the Book Topic OpenBSD is designed to be the world's most secure operating system. Established in 1996, there are an estimated 2 million users to date. Many companies and government agencies use OpenBSD to secure their networks. It's not an easy operating system to use, but it is quite powerful with a knowledgeable administrator. Book Description Assuming a reasonable knowledge of basic UNIX commands, design, and permissions, Absolute OpenBSD is written for experienced UNIX users who want to add OpenBSD to their repertoire. It's a straightforward, practical, and complete guide to mastering this powerful and complex operating system. The book takes readers through the intricacies of the platform, teaching them how to manage the system with friendly explanations, background information, troubleshooting suggestions, and copious examples.
Synopsis
This straightforward, practical, and complete guide to mastering the powerful and complex OpenBSD operating system, is for the experienced UNIX user who wants to add OpenBSD to his or her repertoire. The author assumes a knowledge of basic UNIX commands, design, and permissions. The book takes you through the intricacies of the platform and teaches how to manage your system, offering friendly explanations, background information, troubleshooting suggestions, and copious examples throughout.
Synopsis
Written for experienced UNIX users who want to add OpenBSD to their repertoire, this title assumes a reasonable knowledge of basic UNIX commands, design, and permissions. It's a straightforward, practical, and complete guide to mastering this powerful and complex operating system.
About the Author
Michael W. Lucas is a network/security engineer who keeps getting stuck with network problems nobody else wants to touch. He is the author of the critically acclaimed Absolute FreeBSD, Absolute OpenBSD, Cisco Routers for the Desperate, and PGP & GPG, all from No Starch Press.