The industry favorite Linux guide, updated for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and the cloud Linux Bible, 9th Edition is the ultimate hands-on Linux user guide, whether you’re a true beginner or a more advanced user navigating recent changes. This updated ninth edition covers the latest versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (RHEL 7), Fedora 21, and …
“As an author, editor, and publisher, I never paid much attention to the competition—except in a few cases. This is one of those cases. The UNIX System Administration Handbook is one of the few books we ever measured ourselves against.” —Tim O’Reilly, founder of O’Reilly Media “This edition is for those …
Pluggable Authentication Modules: Threat or Menace? PAM is one of the most misunderstood parts of systems administration. Many sysadmins live with authentication problems rather than risk making them worse. PAM’s very nature makes it unlike any other Unix access control system. If you have PAM misery or PAM mysteries, you need PAM Mastery! With PAM Mastery, you’ll understand: …
Get an in-depth tour of OpenShift, the container-based software deployment and management platform from Red Hat that provides a secure multi-tenant environment for the enterprise. This practical guide describes in detail how OpenShift, building on Kubernetes, enables you to automate the way you create, ship, and run applications in a containerized environment.Author Graham Dumpleton provides the knowledge you …
Mastering Bash: A Step-by-Step Guide to working with Bash Programming and Shell Scripting
Your one stop guide to making the most out of Bash programmingKey FeaturesFrom roots to leaves, learn how to program in Bash and automate daily tasks, pouring some spice in your scriptsDaemonize a script and make a real service of it, ensuring it’s available at any time to process user-fed data or commandsThis book provides functional examples that …
Ed Mastery: The Standard Unix Text Editor (IT Mastery) (Volume 13)
“I’m glad someone’s finally giving ed the attention it deserves.” – Ken Thompson, co-creator of Unix Let me be perfectly clear: ed is the standard Unix text editor. If you don’t know ed, you’re not a real sysadmin. Forty years after ed’s introduction, internationally acclaimed author Michael W Lucas has finally unlocked the mysteries of ed for everyone. …
How to Setup a Raspberry Pi Web Server: Web Sites, Home Automation, Security Cameras and Email
Introducing a new book from the author of “How to Setup a Linux Web Server” and “How to Control Stepper Motors”. Michael Wright brings you an easy-to-understand guide for creating a web server with the Raspberry Pi! Whether you are creating a web site, building a science project for school, creating security cameras or automating your home, this …
Write custom plugins for Puppet, including facts, providers, and functionsKey FeaturesGrasp recipes that work with centralized and decentralized deploymentsExplore language differences and enhancements anticipated in Puppet version 5.xGain expert understanding of Puppet’s latest and most advanced featuresBook DescriptionPuppet is a configuration management system that automates all your IT configurations, giving you control of managing each node.Puppet 5 Cookbook …
Key FeaturesInstall, configure, and administer computing, storage, and etworking in the AWS cloudAutomate your infrastructure and control every aspect of it through infrastructure as codeWork through exciting recipes to administer your AWS cloudBook DescriptionAmazon Web Services (AWS) is a bundled remote computing service that provides cloud computing infrastructure over the Internet with storage, bandwidth, and customized support for …
Do amazing things with the shellAbout This BookBecome an expert in creating powerful shell scripts and explore the full possibilities of the shellAutomate any administrative task you could imagine, with shell scriptsPacked with easy-to-follow recipes on new features on Linux, particularly, Debian-based, to help you accomplish even the most complex tasks with easeWho This Book Is ForIf you …