Novell Linux Desktop 9 Administrator's Handbook

the CUPS Web Interface Simplified Administration Creating Bootable Floppies Summary 7. Working with Filesystems. The Standard Disk Layout The / Directory The bin Directory The boot Directory The etc Directory The home Directory The lib Directory The media Directory The mnt Directory The opt Directory The proc Directory The root Directory The sbin Directory The srv Directory The sys Directory The tmp Directory The usr Directory The var Directory Other Directories The Hard Disk Layout Working with Hard Disks Creating Partitions Creating Filesystems Maintaining Filesystem Integrity Mounting and Unmounting Hard Disks and YaST Summary 8. Working with Files. Working with File Permissions and Ownership Standard Permissions Changing Values Access Control Lists Special Permissions Copying and Moving Files and Directories cp mv Removing Files and Directories Making Directories Working with Links Hard Links Symbolic Links Finding Files on Your System Three Utilities of Note xargs tee touch Summary 9. Booting and Runlevels. Walking Through a Normal Boot Understanding Runlevels Changing Runlevels The inittab File LILO and GRUB Related Boot Files and Utilities Summary 10. Linux Administration. Creating and Managing Users Creating User Accounts at the Command Line Managing User Accounts Removing Users Working with Groups Creating a New Group Picking a Group Modifying Groups Working with PAM Configuring System Logs The Log Daemon Files to Know Monitoring the System Summary 11. Networking. TCP/IP Background The Four Layers of TCP/IP Primary Protocols Protocols and Ports TCP/IP Host Configuration IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Supplying Values Other TCP/IP Configuration Configuring Routes Configuring Networking Services The /etc/services File Network Access Working with NFS, smb, and nmb NFS NIS SMB NMB Working with the IP Tool Summary 12. Security. Applying Common Sense Working with iptables Host Security User-Level Security YaST Settings Maintaining Effective Backups Utilities to Know dd Related Utilities Summary 13. Living with Novell Linux Desktop. NLD as a Standalone Operating System NLD in a Windows Environment NLD in a Novell Environment Directory Services Storage Services Print Services End User Services Administrative Services Basic Shell Tools Administrative Tools Networking Tools Miscellaneous Tools Summary Index.