Interface Basics

List of Figures

Interface Basics

The Bluecurve GNOME desktop

Red Hat System Configuration

Red Hat administrative tools
The Red Hat User Manager, redhat-config-users
rehat-config-printer
The redhat-config-xfree86 Display Settings window
redhat-config-packages
Authentication with authconfig-gtk

Red Hat Network Configuration

The redhat-config-network Network Configuration window
The redhat-config-network DNS panel
Device configuration in redhat-config-network
Internet Connection Wizard
redhat-config-securitylevel
DNS server operation
DNS server and network
redhat-config-bind example
redhat-config-bind master zone
Adding a host

GNOME

GNOME
Nautilus file manager
File properties on Nautilus
The GNOME panel

The K Desktop Environment: KDE

The KDE desktop
The desktop dialog box
KDE panel
The KDE file manager
KDE Control Center

Managing Linux Files, Directories, and Archives

File information displayed using the -l option for the ls command
The Linux file structure beginning at the root directory
Directory pathnames
File Roller archiving and compression tool

Office and Database Applications

OpenOffice's OpenWriter word processor

Web, FTP, and Java Clients

Mozilla Web browser

Encryption, Integrity Checks, and Signatures-GNU Privacy Guard

Public-key encryption and digital signatures

Internet Protocol Security: IPsec

IPsec on redhatconfig- network

Secure Shell and Kerberos

SSH setup and access
Kerberos authentication

Network Firewalls: Netfilter

A network with a firewall
Firewall rules applied to a local network example

Server Management

redhat-configservices

Web Servers: Apache

Apache Configuration Tool

Print Servers

CUPS Add Printer page

Basic System Administration

redhat-config-date, Date & Time tool
Red Hat Log Viewer
Procman System Manager

RAID and LVM

RAID devices
Logical Volume Management

Kernel Administration

The xconfig Linux Kernel Configuration tool, kernel 2.4
The gconfig Linux Kernel Configuration tool, kernel 2.6

Domain Name System

DNS server operation
DNS server and network

NFS and NIS

Red Hat NFS Configuration Tool

Samba

redhat-config-samba
SWAT home page
SWAT Share page showing Homes section
SWAT Global Variables page
SWAT Samba share

Administering TCP/IP Networks

Class-based netmask operations
CIDR addressing
Class-based and CIDR broadcast addressing