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Administer Ubuntu Server in the Enterprise

Realize a dynamic, stable, and secure Ubuntu Server environment with expert guidance, tips, and techniques from a Linux professional. Ubuntu Server Administration covers every facet of system management--from users and file systems to performance tuning and troubleshooting. Learn how to automate installation using Kickstart, set up print and Web servers, configure and secure networks and TCP/IP ports, and implement Linux virtualization. You'll also get details on sharing resources via NFS and Samba, protecting your system, and customizing the Linux kernel.



Install Ubuntu Server Edition in a production environment

Use administrative commands, secure with the PolicyKit, and customize permissions with ACLs
Configure filesystems in partitions, logical volumes, and RAID arrays.
Configure secure remote administration using the Secure Shell and Landscape
Manage updates and configure local repository mirrors
Control users with quotas, PAMs, and authentication databases
Build Web servers using Apache, MySQL, and PHP
Handle security with AppArmor, Kerberos, iptables-based firewalls, and TCP Wrappers
Virtualize your system using VMware, Virtualbox, and KVM

Covers Ubuntu 8.04 (LTS)