Red Hat® Linux® 6 in Small Business

Red Hat Linux 6 In Small Business If you run a small business or organization or just a home network, then Linux is the network solution for you — a robust, multifunctional platform with a wealth of software … and a very attractive price. But where to start? Red Hat Linux 6 in Small Business is your road map to this revolutionary open source operating system — a savvy guide that shows you step-by-step how to put Linux to work in your business. Even better, you get a complete Linux distribution and lots more on the companion CD-ROMs — everything you need to get up and running right away. Whether you choose Linux for workstations, file-and-print servers, Web servers, databases, gateways, or firewalls, this unique book-and-software package is your guide to easy Linux implementation — and proven small business solutions. Working Linux Solutions for Small Business Challenges:Install and configure Linux with step-by-step instructionsGet help from recommended resources — including the Linux Documentation ProjectAdminister and troubleshoot your server with tips for managing usersShare files and printers with SambaConnect to the Internet with PPP connectionsCreate and monitor a firewall for securitySet up an e-mail server and Intranet Web serverWord process, create spreadsheets, and make presentations with ApplixWare"s full-featured desktop office suiteBack up Linux and Windows computers across your network to a central location with the Arkeia automated backup softwareBonus! 2 CD-ROMs with a complete Linux distribution plus:ApplixWare office suite demoArkeia automated network backup system demoDiald networking scriptsFirewall scripts (ipchains)DNS (Domain Name Server) scriptsE-mail server configurationAnd more!www.idgbooks.com System Requirements: IBM-compatible 486 or later, 8MB RAM, 200MB hard disk space, CD-ROM drive, Ethernet network card and modem recommended.