Begin Your Journey With Linux Problem Solver: Hands-on Solutions For System Administrators Designed And Illustrated By Brian Ward In Electronic Format
got Linux installed and running, but what do you do when the printer spits out a bunch of gibberish Or you set up a network but only guests can login and users can't Or it just won't connect to the Webno matter what you try
Solving the innumerable problems that arise on a Linux machine or network can be a fulltime job.
Fortunately, Brian Ward has written The Linux Problem Solver to ease the pain, The Linux Problem Solver helps solve difficult Linux snafus by integrating troubleshooting techniques with clear explanations and tutorials of Linux tools.
With the first half of the book focusing on configuration tools, and the second half focusing on maintenance, this book guides you through the maze of advanced problems that confront any Linux user or system administrator.
An indispensable quick reference, The Linux Problem Solver covers solutions to overproblems, including how to:
Troubleshoot problems with printing, filesharing, and connecting to a network.
Configure and install software from source code,
Compile and install a new Linux kernel,
Debug a network connection and secure a system,
Recover from a system crash and prevent serious damage in the future,
Each chapter covers a specific Linux issue with a clear treatment of common pitfalls including the symptom, the problem, and the fix, and you'll soon understand problems as they arise.
The CDROM directly supports the Linux Problem Solver's contents, with configuration files and many programs not included with most Linux
distributions, The CD also doubles as an emergency boot disk with diagnostic recovery tools, Together with the book, this package is a must for anyone serious about starting or maintaining a Linux network, .