Linux Server Hacks
Rob Flickenger
O'Reilly Media
<p><i>Linux Server Hacks</i> is a collection of 100 industrial-strength hacks, providing tips and tools that solve practical problems for Linux system administrators. Every hack can be read in just a few minutes but will save hours of searching for the right answer. Some of the hacks are subtle, many of them are non-obvious, and all of them demonstrate the power and flexibility of a Linux system. You'll find hacks devoted to tuning the Linux kernel to make your system run more efficiently, as well as using CVS or RCS to track the revision to system files. You'll learn alternative ways to do backups, how to use system monitoring tools to track system performance and a variety of secure networking solutions. <i>Linux Server Hacks</i> also helps you manage large-scale Web installations running Apache, MySQL, and other open source tools that are typically part of a Linux system.<br/></p>