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Book Synopsis
A comprehensive resource that responds to the high demand for specialists who can provide advice to users and handle day-to-day administration, maintenance, and support of computer systems and networks. It shows how to discover customer needs and then use that information to identify, interpret, and evaluate system and network requirements.

Table of Contents
Preface to Second Edition.

1. Introduction.

2. System Components.

3. Networked Communities.

4. Host Management.

5. User Management

6. Models of Network and System Administration.

7. Configuration and Maintenance.

8. Diagnostics, Fault and Change Management.

9. Application Level Services.

10. Network Level Services.

11. Principles of Security.

12. Security Implications.

13. Analytical System Administration.

14. Summary and Outlook.

A. Some Useful Unix Commands.

B. Programming and Compiling.

C. Example Telnet Session.

D. Glossary.

E. Recommended Reading.

Bibliography.

Index.

Principles of Network and System Administration

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      Book details

      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 22 December 2003
      ISBN-13 9780470868072
      978-0470868072
      ISBN-10 0470868074
      Also in:
      Computer and information technologies hardware Computer networking and communications

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A comprehensive resource that responds to the high demand for specialists who can provide advice to users and handle day-to-day administration, maintenance, and support of computer systems and networks. It shows how to discover customer needs and then use that information to identify, interpret, and evaluate system and network requirements.

      Table of Contents
      Preface to Second Edition.

      1. Introduction.

      2. System Components.

      3. Networked Communities.

      4. Host Management.

      5. User Management

      6. Models of Network and System Administration.

      7. Configuration and Maintenance.

      8. Diagnostics, Fault and Change Management.

      9. Application Level Services.

      10. Network Level Services.

      11. Principles of Security.

      12. Security Implications.

      13. Analytical System Administration.

      14. Summary and Outlook.

      A. Some Useful Unix Commands.

      B. Programming and Compiling.

      C. Example Telnet Session.

      D. Glossary.

      E. Recommended Reading.

      Bibliography.

      Index.

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