Download or read book Guide to Linux Networking and Security written by Nicholas Wells and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Prepares users for Exams 3 and 4 of the 2000 SAIR Linux and GNU Certified Linux Administrator Certification. When combined with Guide to Linux installation and administration, prepares users for Exams 101 and 102 of the Linux Professional Institute (LPI Level I) Certification."--Page 4 of cover.
Download or read book Linux Network Administrator s Guide written by Olaf Kirch and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2000 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This introduction to networking on Linux now covers firewalls, including the use of ipchains and Netfilter, masquerading, and accounting. Other new topics in this second edition include Novell (NCP/IPX) support and INN (news administration).
Download or read book Advanced Guide to Linux Networking and Security written by Ed Sawicki and published by Course Technology. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Linux is the fastest growing operating system. As the number of companies implementing Linux increases, so too does the rapidly-developing need for skilled users, developers and administrators. Advanced Guide to Linux Networking and Security was especially designed for individuals who want to move beyond just the basics of Linux installation and administration into a broader study of the many security issues surrounding this operating system. With its comprehensive Linux security coverage, this text can fit into any Linux Security course and is intended to follow the Complete Guide to Linux System Administration by Nick Wells.
Download or read book Linux for Networking Professionals written by Rob VandenBrink and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2021-11-11 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get to grips with the most common as well as complex Linux networking configurations, tools, and services to enhance your professional skills Key FeaturesLearn how to solve critical networking problems using real-world examplesConfigure common networking services step by step in an enterprise environmentDiscover how to build infrastructure with an eye toward defense against common attacksBook Description As Linux continues to gain prominence, there has been a rise in network services being deployed on Linux for cost and flexibility reasons. If you are a networking professional or an infrastructure engineer involved with networks, extensive knowledge of Linux networking is a must. This book will guide you in building a strong foundation of Linux networking concepts. The book begins by covering various major distributions, how to pick the right distro, and basic Linux network configurations. You'll then move on to Linux network diagnostics, setting up a Linux firewall, and using Linux as a host for network services. You'll discover a wide range of network services, why they're important, and how to configure them in an enterprise environment. Finally, as you work with the example builds in this Linux book, you'll learn to configure various services to defend against common attacks. As you advance to the final chapters, you'll be well on your way towards building the underpinnings for an all-Linux datacenter. By the end of this book, you'll be able to not only configure common Linux network services confidently, but also use tried-and-tested methodologies for future Linux installations. What you will learnUse Linux as a troubleshooting and diagnostics platformExplore Linux-based network servicesConfigure a Linux firewall and set it up for network servicesDeploy and configure Domain Name System (DNS) and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) services securelyConfigure Linux for load balancing, authentication, and authorization servicesUse Linux as a logging platform for network monitoringDeploy and configure Intrusion Prevention Services (IPS)Set up Honeypot solutions to detect and foil attacksWho this book is for This book is for IT and Windows professionals and admins looking for guidance in managing Linux-based networks. Basic knowledge of networking is necessary to get started with this book.
Download or read book Linux Network Administrator s Guide written by Tony Bautts and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2005-02-03 with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to Linux networking covers such topics as TCP/IP, Apache, Samba, connecting with a serial line, running inetd superservers, logging in remotely, and setting up a nameserver.
Download or read book The Definitive Guide to Linux Network Programming written by Nathan Yocom and published by Apress. This book was released on 2004-08-05 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Clear and abundant examples, using real-world code, written by three experienced developers who write networking code for a living. * Describes how to build clients and servers, explains how TCP, UDP, and IP work, and shows how to debug networking applications via packet sniffing and deconstruction. * Well suited for Windows developer looking to expand to Linux, or for the proficient Linux developer looking to incorporate client-server programming into their application.
Download or read book Red Hat Linux Networking and System Administration written by Terry Collings and published by *Red Hat. This book was released on 2004-02-20 with total page 1012 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Updated to cover Red Hat Linux Enterprise Workstation with the latest on advanced Linux kernel features, the Tux Web server, the latest Apache 2.x Web server, and the expanded suite of custom configuration tools * Starts with network planning and Red Hat installation and configuration, then progresses to optimizing network and Internet services and monitoring and maintaining the network * Examines the basics of Red Hat Linux security and offers trouble-shooting and problem-solving advice * Includes important new chapters that focus on optimizing standard network services, such as file and print services, and Internet-related servers, such as the Apache Web server Copyright © 2004 by Red Hat, Inc. Material from Chapters 4-6, 8-10, 17 and 21 may be distributed only subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Open Publication License, V1.0 or later (the latest version is presently available at http://www.opencontent.org/openpub/).
Download or read book Linux Basics for Hackers written by OccupyTheWeb and published by No Starch Press. This book was released on 2018-12-04 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical, tutorial-style book uses the Kali Linux distribution to teach Linux basics with a focus on how hackers would use them. Topics include Linux command line basics, filesystems, networking, BASH basics, package management, logging, and the Linux kernel and drivers. If you're getting started along the exciting path of hacking, cybersecurity, and pentesting, Linux Basics for Hackers is an excellent first step. Using Kali Linux, an advanced penetration testing distribution of Linux, you'll learn the basics of using the Linux operating system and acquire the tools and techniques you'll need to take control of a Linux environment. First, you'll learn how to install Kali on a virtual machine and get an introduction to basic Linux concepts. Next, you'll tackle broader Linux topics like manipulating text, controlling file and directory permissions, and managing user environment variables. You'll then focus in on foundational hacking concepts like security and anonymity and learn scripting skills with bash and Python. Practical tutorials and exercises throughout will reinforce and test your skills as you learn how to: - Cover your tracks by changing your network information and manipulating the rsyslog logging utility - Write a tool to scan for network connections, and connect and listen to wireless networks - Keep your internet activity stealthy using Tor, proxy servers, VPNs, and encrypted email - Write a bash script to scan open ports for potential targets - Use and abuse services like MySQL, Apache web server, and OpenSSH - Build your own hacking tools, such as a remote video spy camera and a password cracker Hacking is complex, and there is no single way in. Why not start at the beginning with Linux Basics for Hackers?
Download or read book Red Hat Linux Networking and System Administration written by Terry Collings and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-04-10 with total page 1033 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Starts with the basics of Red Hat, the leading Linux distribution in the U.S., such as network planning and Red Hat installation and configuration Offers a close look at the new Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and Fedora Core 4 releases New chapters cover configuring a database server, creating a VNC server, monitoring performance, providing Web services, exploring SELinux security basics, and exploring desktops Demonstrates how to maximize the use of Red Hat Network, upgrade and customize the kernel, install and upgrade software packages, and back up and restore the file system The four CDs contain the full Fedora Core 4 distribution
Download or read book Understanding Linux Network Internals written by Christian Benvenuti and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2006 with total page 1062 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Benvenuti describes the relationship between the Internet's TCP/IP implementation and the Linux Kernel so that programmers and advanced administrators can modify and fine-tune their network environment.
Download or read book Advanced Linux Networking written by Roderick W. Smith and published by Addison-Wesley Professional. This book was released on 2002 with total page 792 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Advanced Linux Networking" is designed to help users achieve a higher level of competence. It focuses on powerful techniques and features of Linux networking and provides the know-how needed to improve server efficiency, enhance security, and adapt to new requirements.
Download or read book Linux Network Servers written by Craig Hunt and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-10-11 with total page 672 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authoritative Answers to All Your Linux Network Server Questions--Specifically for Linux Administrators Tap into Linux's impressive capabilities as a network server. Written by one of the world's leading Linux system administration experts, Linux Network Servers teaches you, step-by-step, all the standard and advanced techniques you need to know to configure and administer a full range of network services, from file and printer sharing to email and the Web. Hundreds of clear, consistent examples illustrate these techniques in detail--so you stay on track and accomplish all your goals. Coverage includes the following: Installing Linux Understanding the boot process Working with the network interface Setting up login services Using Linux name services Configuring a mail server Setting up Apache Web server Configuring network gateway services Configuring desktop configuration server Setting up file sharing Setting up printer services Securing your server Troubleshooting The Craig Hunt Linux Library The Craig Hunt Linux Library provides in-depth, advanced coverage of the key topics for Linux administrators. Topics include Samba, System Administration, DNS Server Administration, Apache, Security, and Sendmail. Each book in the series is either written by or meticulously reviewed by Craig Hunt to ensure the highest quality and most complete coverage for networking professionals working specifically in Linux environments.
Download or read book Linux Security written by Ramón J. Hontañón and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-02-20 with total page 511 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authoritative Answers to All Your Linux Security Questions—Specifically for Linux Administrators This is the most complete, most advanced guide to Linux security you'll find anywhere. Written by a Linux security expert with over a decade of experience, Linux Security teaches you, step-by-step, all the standard and advanced techniques you need to know to keep your Linux environment safe from threats of all kinds. Hundreds of clear, consistent examples illustrate these techniques in detail†so you stay on track and accomplish all your goals. Coverage includes: Understanding information and system security procedures Developing a corporate security policy Designing and deploying an effective system and network monitoring strategy Managing the network services offered by Linux servers Understanding Sendmail security, including authentication and privacy Providing application-level mail security using PGP Designing and deploying an Apache HTTP server, including SSL extensions Securing your Samba server Building a network layer firewall using IPtables and Linux kernel v.2.4 Using the NEC SOCKS5 transport layer firewall Deploying the TIS firewall toolkit Offering secure remote connectivity with IPsec and PPTP VPNs Adding strong user authentication to Linux servers using Kerberos Understanding the Linux Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM)
Download or read book Linux Security Fundamentals written by David Clinton and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-11-10 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Linux Security Fundamentals provides basic foundational concepts of securing a Linux environment. The focus is the digital self-defense of an individual user. This includes a general understanding of major threats against individual computing systems, networks, services and identity as well as approaches to prevent and mitigate them. This book is useful for anyone considering a career as a Linux administrator or for those administrators who need to learn more about Linux security issues. Topics include: • Security Concepts • Encryption • Node, Device and Storage Security • Network and Service Security • Identity and Privacy Readers will also have access to Sybex's superior online interactive learning environment and test bank, including chapter tests, a practice exam, electronic flashcards, a glossary of key terms.
Download or read book Linux Essentials for Cybersecurity written by William Rothwell and published by Pearson IT Certification. This book was released on 2018-07-30 with total page 1931 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW TO SECURE LINUX SYSTEMS, NETWORKS, APPLICATIONS, AND DATA–IN ONE BOOK From the basics to advanced techniques: no Linux security experience necessary Realistic examples & step-by-step activities: practice hands-on without costly equipment The perfect introduction to Linux-based security for all students and IT professionals Linux distributions are widely used to support mission-critical applications and manage crucial data. But safeguarding modern Linux systems is complex, and many Linux books have inadequate or outdated security coverage. Linux Essentials for Cybersecurity is your complete solution. Leading Linux certification and security experts William “Bo” Rothwell and Dr. Denise Kinsey introduce Linux with the primary goal of enforcing and troubleshooting security. Their practical approach will help you protect systems, even if one or more layers are penetrated. First, you’ll learn how to install Linux to achieve optimal security upfront, even if you have no Linux experience. Next, you’ll master best practices for securely administering accounts, devices, services, processes, data, and networks. Then, you’ll master powerful tools and automated scripting techniques for footprinting, penetration testing, threat detection, logging, auditing, software management, and more. To help you earn certification and demonstrate skills, this guide covers many key topics on CompTIA Linux+ and LPIC-1 exams. Everything is organized clearly and logically for easy understanding, effective classroom use, and rapid on-the-job training. LEARN HOW TO: Review Linux operating system components from the standpoint of security Master key commands, tools, and skills for securing Linux systems Troubleshoot common Linux security problems, one step at a time Protect user and group accounts with Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM), SELinux, passwords, and policies Safeguard files and directories with permissions and attributes Create, manage, and protect storage devices: both local and networked Automate system security 24/7 by writing and scheduling scripts Maintain network services, encrypt network connections, and secure network-accessible processes Examine which processes are running–and which may represent a threat Use system logs to pinpoint potential vulnerabilities Keep Linux up-to-date with Red Hat or Debian software management tools Modify boot processes to harden security Master advanced techniques for gathering system information
Download or read book Maximum Linux Security written by Anonymous and published by Sams Publishing. This book was released on 2000 with total page 772 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A controversial, comprehensive guide to Linux security--written by the same anonymous hacker who wrote the bestselling "Maximum Security." The book covers hundreds of Linux system holes, attack methods, hacker's tools, and security techniques. The CD-ROM includes a comprehensive collection of Linux security products, plus code examples, technical documents,
Download or read book Linux Network Security written by Peter G. Smith and published by . This book was released on 2005-01 with total page 541 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A focus on securing Linux in a networked environment, where the security of the entire network needs to be considered rather than just isolated machines, provides a mix of theory and practical techniques to teach administrators how to install and use security applications such as packet filtering, Apache, BIND, Sendmail, FTP, and MySQL, as well as how they work and why they are necessary in networks. Original. (Intermediate)
