{"product_id":"9781430219316","title":"The Definitive Guide to CentOS","description":"\u003cp\u003eCentOS is just like Red Hat, but without the price tag and with the virtuous license. When belts have to be tightened, we want to read about an OS with all the features of a commercial Linux variety, but without the pain. \u003cem\u003eThe Definitive Guide to CentOS\u003c\/em\u003e is the first definitive reference for CentOS and focuses on CentOS alone, the workhorse Linux distribution, that does the heavy lifting in small and medium-size enterprises without drawing too much attention to itself. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003eProvides tutorial and hands-on learning but is also designed to be used as a reference \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eBases all examples on real-world tasks that readers are likely to perform \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eServes up hard-won examples and hints and tips from the author's experiences of CentOS in production \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e What you’ll learn\u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003eSee why CentOS is an ideal platform for deploying services on the same level as Redhat Enterprise Linux without the cost. \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePrepare and install a CentOS server from scratch. \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eInstall and configure core services. \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eFollow best practices for managing and administering the server and its services. \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eIntegrate enterprise features in CentOS\/Red Hat networks. \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eAnd finally, move away from Fedora, which has great features, but is not meant to be a server OS! \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Who this book is for      \u003cp\u003e     Both beginning and experienced system administrators who want to have an industrial–strength Linux server distribution at their fingertips.       \u003c\/p\u003e     Table of Contents\u003col\u003e  \u003cli\u003eIntroducing CentOS \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eInstalling CentOS \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eGetting Started with CentOS \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eUsing Yum \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eUsing Apache \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eSetting Up Mail \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eUnderstanding DNS \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eSetting Up DHCP \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eSharing Files with Samba \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eSetting Up Virtual Private Networks \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eUsing Core Builds \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eUsing High Availability \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMonitoring Your Network Using Nagios \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47122438750448,"sku":"9781430219316","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781430219316_p0.jpg?v=1763750701","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781430219316","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}