Red Hat Linux System Administration Unleashed

Red Hat Linux System Administration Unleashed shows you how to configure and manage a Linux system to keep it running optimally in a 24x7 environment. The book covers advanced topics such as RAID, customizing the kernel, and hacker security. You will also learn the issues and skills related to running Red Hat Linux with other operating systems, internetworking Linux in a network setting with a large user base. Topics include file system and disk management, backups and disaster recovery, networking in NT, NetWare and Unix environments, shells and scripting, Internet services, and more.

Thomas Schenk is a Systems Engineer at VA Linux in its professional services division, where he serves as a consultant to VA Linux customers in the areas of system administration, tools programming, and managing large Linux installations. Prior to that he was a Senior System Administrator at Deja.com, where he oversaw the administration of one of the largest Linux-based Web sites on the Internet. His primary responsibilities at Deja.com included keeping track of new developments in the Linux community, maintaining the operating system template used on Deja.com servers, and helping to build relationships with Linux developers and vendors.