The Definitive Guide to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server is a comprehensive
guide to Novell's Linux Enterprise Server product, one of the most
powerful Linux-based server solutions available today. Author,
consultant and trainer Sander van Vugt guides readers through all of the
most important aspects of SLES, beginning with an in-depth overview of
installation and configuration tasks. In these opening chapters, readers
learn how to configure network capabilities, efficiently manage software
updates, and manage the file system. Later chapters are devoted to
configuration and deployment of a host of key services, including the
MySQL database, file sharing and printing, Web, FTP, News, DNS, and
Proxy Servers. Along the way, van Vugt instructs readers on important
administration concepts such as instituting strict file system security
and server automation. Readers will also learn about how to cluster
servers together to lessen downtime and increase performance.