Absolute OpenBSD UNIX for the practical paranoid

OpenBSD is widely used as the basis for critical DNS servers, routers, firewalls, and more. With this book, you'll learn the intricacies of the platform, the technical details behind certain design decisions, and best practices. This edition has been updated for OpenBSD 5.3, including new cover...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lucas, Michael W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, Calif. No Starch Press 2013
Edition:2nd edition
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Getting Additional Help
  • 2. Installation Preparations
  • 3. Installation Walk-Through
  • 4. Post-Install Setup
  • 5. The Boot Process
  • 6. User Management
  • 7. Root, and How to Avoid It
  • 8. Disks and Filesystems
  • 9. More Filesystems
  • 10. Securing your System
  • 11. Overview of TCP/IP
  • 12. Connecting to the Network
  • 13. Software Management
  • 14. Everything/etc.
  • 15. System Maintenance
  • 16. Network Servers
  • 17. Desktop OpenBSD
  • 18. Kernel Configuration
  • 19. Building Custom Kernels
  • 20. Upgrading
  • 21. Packet Filtering
  • 22. Advanced PF
  • 23. Customizing OpenBSD.