This book is designed as an administration, security, and desktop reference for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Administration tools are covered as well as the underlying configuration files and system implementations. Desktop and shell operations are also examined. Topics covered include user management, devices, kernel customization, software installs, virtualization, services, monitoring, shell configuration, encryption, authentication, SELinux, firewalls, file systems, RAID and LVM, desktop preferences, GNOME, KDE, desktop applications, shared folders, shell commands, and printers. Coverage includes Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.1 and 5.2. Installation and setup are also covered.
