The Most Complete, Easy-to-Follow Guide to Ubuntu Linux "As an
in-depth guide to Ubuntu, this book does an exceptional job of
covering everything from using the Unity desktop to exploring key
server configurations." -Elizabeth K. Joseph, Systems Administrator
& Ubuntu Community Member The #1 Ubuntu resource, fully updated
for Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty Tahr)-the Long Term Support (LTS) release
Canonical will support into 2019 Extensive new coverage of
installation, security, virtualization, MariaDB, Python
Programming, and much more Updated JumpStarts help you set up many
complex servers in minutes Hundreds of up-to-date examples, plus
four updated indexes deliver fast access to reliable answers Mark
Sobell's A Practical Guide to Ubuntu Linux (R), Fourth Edition, is
the most thorough and up-to-date reference to installing,
configuring, securing, and working with Ubuntu desktops and
servers. This edition has been fully updated for Ubuntu 14.04
(Trusty Tahr), a milestone LTS (Long Term Support) release, which
Canonical will support on both desktops and servers into 2019.
Sobell walks you through every essential feature and technique,
from installing Ubuntu to working with the latest Ubuntu Unity
desktop, and from configuring servers and monitoring networks to
handling day-to-day system administration. His exceptionally clear
explanations demystify everything from Apache, Samba, and postfix,
to ufw, virtualization, and MariaDB/MySQL database management. PLUS
a new chapter on programming in Python, today's most popular system
automation tool! Fully updated JumpStart sections quickly help you
get complex servers running-often in minutes. You'll also find
up-to-date guidance on new LPI and CompTIA Linux certification
pathways for Linux professionals. Sobell draws on his immense Linux
knowledge to explain both the "hows" and the "whys" of Ubuntu. He's
taught hundreds of thousands of readers and never forgets what it's
like to be new to Linux. Whether you're a user, administrator, or
programmer, you'll find everything you need here-now, and for years
to come. The world's most practical Ubuntu Linux book is now even
more useful! This book delivers Completely revamped installation
coverage reflecting Ubuntu 14.04's improved ubiquity (graphical)
and debian-installer (textual) installers Updated JumpStarts for
quickly setting up Samba, Apache, postfix, FTP, NFS, CUPS, OpenSSH,
DNS, and other complex servers Revamped and updated explanations of
the ufw, gufw, and iptables firewall tools An all-new chapter on
creating VMs (virtual machines) locally and in the cloud New
coverage of the MariaDB open source plug-in replacement for MySQL
Comprehensive networking coverage, including DNS/BIND, NFS, NIS,
FTP, LDAP, and Cacti network monitoring Expert coverage of Internet
server configuration and customization, including apache2 (Web) and
postfix (mail) A new chapter covering state-of-the-art security
techniques, including sudo, cryptography, hash functions, SSL
certificates, plus a section on using GPG (GNU Privacy Guard) to
protect documents in transit Deep coverage of essential
administration tasks-from managing users to CUPS printing, and from
configuring LANs and LDAP to building VMs (virtual machines)
Complete instructions on keeping systems up to date using apt-get,
dpkg, and other tools And much more . . . including a revised 500+
term glossary and four indexes
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