BSD UNIX Toolbox: 1000+ Commands for FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and NetBSD Power Users
- 5h 17m
- Christopher Negus, François Caen
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2008
Explore a ton of powerful BSD UNIX commands
This handy, compact guide teaches you to use BSD UNIX systems as the experts do: from the command line. Try out more than 1,000 commands to find and get software, monitor system health and security, and access network resources. Apply the skills you learn from this book to use and administer servers and desktops running FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, or any other BSD flavor.
Expand your BSD UNIX expertise in these and other areas:
- Using the shell
- Finding online software
- Working with files
- Playing with music and images
- Administering file systems
- Backing up data
- Checking and managing running processes
- Accessing network resources
- Handling remote system administration
- Locking down security
About the Authors
Christopher Negus served for eight years on development teams for the UNIX operating system at the AT&T labs, where UNIX was created and developed. He also worked with Novell on UNIX and UnixWare development. Chris is the author of the bestselling Fedora and Red Hat Linux Bible series, Linux Toys II, Linux Troubleshooting Bible, and Linux Bible 2008 Edition.
Francois Caen hosts and manages business application infrastructures through his company Turbosphere LLC. As an open-source advocate, he has lectured on OSS network management and Internet services, and served as president of the Tacoma Linux User Group. He is a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE).
In this Book
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Introduction
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Starting with BSD Systems
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Installing FreeBSD and Adding Software
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Using the Shell
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Working with Files
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Manipulating Text
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Playing with Multimedia
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Administering File Systems
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Backups and Removable Media
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Checking and Managing Running Processes
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Managing the System
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Managing Network Connections
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Accessing Network Resources
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Doing Remote System Administration
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Locking down Security
