作者：Peter Membrey, Tim Verhoeven, Ralph Angenendt
出版日期：July 13, 2009
出版社：Apress
页数：400
ISBN：ISBN-10: 1430219300 ISBN-13: 978-1430219309
文件格式：PDF


Product Description
CentOS is just like Red Hat, but without the price tag and with thevirtuous license. When belts have to be tightened, we want to readabout an OS with all the features of a commercial Linux variety, butwithout the pain. The Definitive Guide to CentOSis the first definitive reference for CentOS and focuses on CentOSalone, the workhorse Linux distro, that does the heavy lifting in smalland medium-size enterprises without drawing too much attention toitself.Provides tutorial and hands-on learning but is also designed to be used as a referenceBases all examples on real-world tasks that readers are likely to performServes up hard-won examples and hints and tips from the author’s experiences of CentOS in productionWhat you’ll learnSee why CentOS is an ideal platform for deploying services on the same level as Redhat Enterprise Linux without the cost.Prepare and install a CentOS server from scratch.Install and configure core services.Follow best practices for managing and administering the server and its services.Integrate enterprise features in CentOS/Red Hat networks.And finally, move away from Fedora, which has great features, but is not meant to be a server OS!Who is this book for?Both beginning and experienced system administrators who want tohave an industrial–strength Linux server distribution at theirfingertips
About the Author
Hailing from the UK, Peter Membrey has worked for Red Hat, holds a RHCEcertification, and worked and taught at a number of educationalinstitutions since the beginning of his career. He knows what Linuxusers like and need, and hopes that CentOS will get the kudos itdeserves. He lives in Hong Kong and is teaching and consulting on allmatters to do with Linux Enterprise networking, while studying for hismaster’s degree.