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The Way Ahead

The Way Ahead. What have we learnt? How to get more experience with Unix Administration Books Further training. What Have We Learnt. Unix administration is not easy administration shells help but are not a complete answer Unix administrators have to learn a lot about Unix

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The Way Ahead

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  1. The Way Ahead • What have we learnt? • How to get more experience with Unix Administration • Books • Further training

  2. What Have We Learnt • Unix administration is not easy • administration shells help but are not a complete answer • Unix administrators have to learn a lot about Unix • Different systems are administered in different ways • RedHat / SuSE • SVR4 (Solaris 2, HP/UX, IRIX) • BSD (SunOS 4.1) • OSF/1 (AIX, Digital Unix) • Unix contains lots of sub-systems • each sub-system has its own method of administration • no consistency between sub-systems

  3. What Next? • Concentrate on a small part of Unix • learn to administer this part first • gradually work with more and more areas • RTM (Read The Manuals) • Talk to colleagues about your system • Make use of your manufacturer's technical support staff when you have problems and queries

  4. Books to Read • Essential System Administration (2nd ed) - Aeleen FrischO'Reilly Nutshell, ISBN 1-56592-127-5, about E22 • Korn Shell Programming Tutorial - Barry RosenbergAddison Wesley, ISBN 0-201-56324-X, around E40 • Unix Power Tools - O'Reilly et alBantam, ISBN 0-553-34502-7, around E50 (with CD) • TCP/IP Network Administration - Craig HuntO'Reilly Nutshell, ISBN 0-937175-82-X, around E22 • Practical Unix & Internet Security (2nd ed) - Garfinkel et alO'Reilly Nutshell, ISBN 1-56592-148-8, around E22 • Any of the O'Reilly series, around E20 - E25

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