Customer Review: This book is very useful to me as I am new to Solaris / Unix / Linux and
many issues that were glossed over in other books are explained in detail. Sun Microsystems is good about documenting and sharing information so anyone who wants to learn abt Unix or Linux can use Solaris and this... more info
Customer Review: I've been thinking about deploying LDAP in the Solaris Environment and last year I bought a previous version of this book (ASIN: 0130306789 ), but it was really a disappointing experience. The book was telling mostly about what LDAP is, but not much about how to use it in Solaris. The new... more info
Customer Review: For the Solaris 8 Network exam, this is the only book I would recommend. I come to this decision fairly easy due to the lack of material in this area. It does have very good information but there are about 4 chapters where I found some inconsistencies. The chapter on DHCP was an ordeal, although it... more info
Customer Review: I really didn't learn much more than I already know about jumpstart but the book contains some unexpected benefits.
John and Alex show you how to setup a semi elaborate test environment.
You are shown how to setup:
NIS server
NIS+ server
LDAP server
DHCP server... more info
Customer Review: I'm not sure who this book is targeting. This criticism applies to not just to this book but many OS-specific system administration books. I don't believe this book should waste the reader's time with tutorial instructions to shell programming and explaining the use of basic unix commands for which... more info
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