Linux: Powerful Server Administration

Book Description

Get hands-on recipes to make the most of Ubuntu Server, CentOS 7 Linux Server and RHEL 7 Server

About This Book

• Get Linux servers up and running in seconds,
• In-depth guide to explore new features and solutions in server administration
• Maintain performance and security of your server solution by deploying expert configuration advice

Who This Book Is For

This Learning Path is intended for system administrators with a basic understanding of Linux operating systems and written with the novice-to-intermediate Linux user in mind. To get the most of this Learning Path, you should have a working knowledge of basic system administration and management tools.

What You Will Learn

• Set up high performance, scalable, and fault-tolerant back ends with web and database servers
• Facilitate team communication with a real-time chat service and collaboration tools
• Monitor, manage and develop your server’s file system to maintain a stable performance
• Gain best practice methods on sharing files and resources through a network
• Install and configure common standard services such as web, mail, FTP, database and domain name server technologies
• Create kickstart scripts to automatically deploy RHEL 7 systems
• Use Orchestration and configuration management tools to manage your environment

In Detail

Linux servers are frequently selected over other server operating systems for their stability, security and flexibility advantages.This Learning Path will teach you how to get up and running with three of the most popular Linux server distros: Ubuntu Server, CentOS 7 Server, and RHEL 7 Server. We will begin with the Ubuntu Server and show you how to make the most of Ubuntu’s advanced functionalities. Moving on, we will provide you with all the knowledge that will give you access to the inner workings of the latest CentOS version 7. Finally, touching RHEL 7, we will provide you with solutions to common RHEL 7 Server challenges.This Learning Path combines some of the best that Packt has to offer in one complete, curated package. It includes content from the following Packt products:

1) Ubuntu Server Cookbook

2) CentOS 7 Linux Server Cookbook, Second Edition

3) Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Cookbook

Style and approach

This easy-to-follow practical guide contains hands on examples and solutions to real word administration problems and problems faced when building your RHEL 7 system from scratch using orchestration tools.

Table of Contents

1. Module 1
1. Managing Users and Groups
2. Networking
3. Working with Web Servers
4. Working with Mail Servers
5. Handling Databases
6. Network Storage
7. Cloud Computing
8. Working with Containers
9. Streaming with Ampache
10. Communication Server with XMPP
11. Git Hosting
12. Collaboration Tools
13. Performance Monitoring
14. Centralized Authentication Service

2. Module 2
1. Installing CentOS
2. Configuring the System
3. Managing the System
4. Managing Packages with YUM
5. Administering the Filesystem
6. Providing Security
7. Building a Network
8. Working with FTP
9. Working with Domains
10. Working with Databases
11. Providing Mail Services
12. Providing Web Services
13. Operating System-Level Virtualization
14. Working with SELinux
15. Monitoring IT Infrastructure

3. Module 3
1. Working with KVM Guests
2. Deploying RHEL “En Masse”
3. Configuring Your Network
4. Configuring Your New System
5. Using SELinux
6. Orchestrating with Ansible
7. Puppet Configuration Management
8. Yum and Repositories
9. Securing RHEL 7
10. Monitoring and Performance Tuning

中文：

书名：Linux：强大的服务器管理

获取实践食谱，充分利用Ubuntu服务器、CentOS 7 Linux服务器和RHEL 7服务器

About This Book

• Get Linux servers up and running in seconds,
• In-depth guide to explore new features and solutions in server administration
• 通过部署专家配置建议来维护服务器解决方案的性能和安全性

这本书是为谁写的

本学习路径面向对Linux操作系统有基本了解的系统管理员，并针对初学者和中级Linux用户编写。要充分利用本学习途径，您应该具备基本系统管理和管理工具的实用知识。

你将学到什么

• 使用Web和数据库服务器设置高性能、可扩展和容错的后端
• 通过实时聊天服务和协作工具促进团队沟通
• 监控、管理和开发您的服务器的文件系统以保持稳定的性能
• Gain best practice methods on sharing files and resources through a network
• 安装和配置常见的标准服务，如Web、邮件、FTP、数据库和域名服务器技术
• Create kickstart scripts to automatically deploy RHEL 7 systems
• 使用协调和配置管理工具管理您的环境

详细地说

Linux服务器因其稳定性、安全性和灵活性优势而经常被选为其他服务器操作系统的首选。本学习路径将教您如何安装和运行三个最流行的Linux服务器发行版：Ubuntu服务器、CentOS 7服务器和RHEL 7服务器。我们将从Ubuntu服务器开始，向您展示如何充分利用Ubuntu的高级功能。接下来，我们将为您提供所有知识，让您了解最新的CentOS版本7的内部工作原理。最后，在RHEL 7方面，我们将为您提供常见RHEL 7服务器挑战的解决方案。此学习路径将Packt提供的一些最佳功能组合在一个完整的精选包中。它包括来自以下Packt产品的内容：

1) Ubuntu Server Cookbook

2) CentOS 7 Linux Server Cookbook, Second Edition

3) Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Cookbook

Style and approach

这本简单易懂的实用指南包含了实际操作的示例和解决方案，以解决实际的Word管理问题以及使用编排工具从头开始构建RHEL 7系统时所面临的问题。

Table of Contents

1. Module 1
1. Managing Users and Groups
2. Networking
3.使用Web服务器
4. Working with Mail Servers
5. Handling Databases
6. Network Storage
7. Cloud Computing
8. Working with Containers
9. Streaming with Ampache
10. Communication Server with XMPP
11. Git Hosting
12. Collaboration Tools
13.性能监控
14. Centralized Authentication Service

2.单元2
1.安装CentOS
2. Configuring the System
3. Managing the System
4.使用百胜管理套餐
5.管理文件系统
6. Providing Security
7.构建网络
8.使用ftp
9. Working with Domains
10.使用数据库
11. Providing Mail Services
12. Providing Web Services
13. Operating System-Level Virtualization
14. Working with SELinux
15.监察资讯科技基础设施

3. Module 3
1.处理KVM来宾
2. Deploying RHEL “En Masse”
3.配置您的网络
4.配置您的新系统
5. Using SELinux
6.与Ansible合作
7. Puppet Configuration Management
8. Yum and Repositories
9. Securing RHEL 7
10. Monitoring and Performance Tuning