Description
Book SynopsisAbsolute FreeBSD is your complete guide to FreeBSD, the powerful UNIX-like operating system that's supported modern servers, desktops, and platforms for years. In this completely revised third edition, FreeBSD committer Michael W. Lucas will teach you how to install, configure, and manage FreeBSD-based systems. You'll find added coverage of IPv6 and modern disks, redesigned jail and packaging systems, modern disks, and virtualisation, and learn about two FreeBSD 11.x transformative features designed for cloud-based management, libxo and UCL.
Trade Review"A must-have if you are interested on operating systems, not just UNIX or similar software."
—Albert Valbuena, Admin... by accident!
"A fantastic book on FreeBSD. Clear. Concise. Informative for new FreeBSD users and sysadmins . . . A must-have book for all people interested in learning FreeBSD system management."
—Vivek Gite, nixCraft
"An ESSENTIAL guide for FreeBSD."
—Gordon Ewasiuk, Amazon Vine Voice