Beginning Fedora 2

C

C library, 212

C/C++ application development, 596, 597

C-shell, 212

Calendar

Evolution, 147

carriage returnline feed pair, text files, 172

CD writers

configuration, 504

CD-ROM

backups

restoring, 506

booting from

installation and, 6

CD-ROMs

backups, 501

ISO9660 image, 505, 506

saving to, 504

CDs

audio

playing, 152, 153

burning, 156, 157, 158

detection program, 76

ejecting mounted, 61

ripping, 156, 157, 158

CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team), 481

certificates

commercial, 358, 359

Web servers

private key creation, 356

character devices, files, 171

checksums

verifying, 481

chfn command, 270

child processes, 78

chmod command, 176

chsh command, 270

ciphertext , 416

CLI (command-line interface)

advantages/disadvantages, 47

file searches and, 58, 59

clients

configuration

Yum, 324, 325, 326

running

Yum, 326, 327, 328

VPNs

connection setup, 463, 464, 466, 467

Microsoft VPNs, 469, 470

command

Perl

readdir, 572

command line. See also RPM Command Line Interface Tool

argument

Perl, 560, 561

mounting and, 62

print jobs

creating, 374

substitutions

Perl, 564, 565, 566

syntax, 228

operator, 235

& operator, 235

<<> operator, 233

aliases, 231, 232

environment variables , 232

file globbing, 228, 229, 230

I/O redirection, 233

I/O streams, 233

quotes, 230, 231

system-defined variables, 232

user -defined variables, 232

xargs operator, 235

unmounting and, 62

user groups

creating, 272, 273

management, 272

users

adding, 265, 266, 267

management tools, 263, 264, 265

commands

/bin directory, 189

/etc directory, 192

/sbin directory, 192

/usr/bin directory, 191

auto-completion, 227, 228

chfn, 270

chmod, 176

chsh, 270

configure, 317

df, 223

fdisk, 203

find, 184, 185, 186

grep, 187

groupadd , 272

history, 225

iptables, 454, 455, 456, 457

locate, 183, 184

ls, 52, 170, 182, 216

make, 317

man, 48

mount, 197, 199, 223

mv, 217, 218

parted, 203

passwd, 267

Perl

pack, 551

system, 563, 564

uptime, 561

ps, 213

reboot, 223

SELinux, 479, 480

shell, 214

administrative, 222, 223, 224

filesystem, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219

process management, 219, 220, 221

shutdown, 222

su, 222, 283, 284, 285

sudo, 286, 287

tar, 414

touch, 181, 217

tune2fs, 209

umask, 176

useradd, 267

userinfo, 269

whereis, 55

which, 55

xargs, 187

commercial certificates, 358, 359

compatibility

filesystems, 201, 202

compiling

application builds, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319

development tools

installing, 314, 315

packages, 313, 314

root user and, 287, 288

compressing files

File Roller, 164, 165

compression

tar archives, 504

computer

shut down, 50, 51

conditional constructs, 242, 243, 244

configuration

Apache Web server

configuration files, 347

SSL, 354, 355

CD writer, 504

clients

Yum, 324, 325, 326

Custom option, 2

desktop, 75, 76, 77, 78

DHCP client, 403

DHCP server, 399, 400

Windows 2000 machines, 403, 405

firewalls

Fedora Core, 453, 454

FTP server

anonymous, 364, 366

kudzu, 206

Mozilla, 111, 112, 113, 114

network devices

manual, 22

networking

DNS hostname, 22

DNS server, 22

Package Management Tool, 302

Personal desktop, 1

printers, 373

cupsd printer daemon, start/stop, 373

printing from applications, 374

printers

print jobs created at command line, 374

root account, 25

Samba

files/utilities, 378, 379

shares, 383, 384

SWAT, 380, 381, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 387

Sendmail, 390, 391, 392

testing, 393

Server configuration option, 1

Service Configuration application, 443, 444

shell, 236

prompt, 237

system configuration, 485

configuration files, 487

DNS server, locating, 486

Tripwire, 434, 435, 436, 437, 438

Web servers

Apache, 347, 349, 351

Workstation configuration option, 1

configure command, 317

connection profiles, multiple Internet connections, 104, 105, 106, 107

connections

Internet, 89, 90, 91, 93, 94, 96, 97, 99, 100, 101, 102

analog modems, 91, 94

broadband routers, 98, 99

connection profiles, 104, 105, 106, 107

DNS, 100

e-mail, 114, 115, 116

FTP clients, 116

high-bandwidth connections, 95, 97

instant messaging, 119

LANs, 99, 100

Network Configuration Tool, 90, 91

news clients, 114, 115, 116

security, 103, 104

starting, 108

VPN connections, 102

Web browsers, 109, 110, 112, 113, 114

wireless, 101

Xchat, 118

networks, 452

TCP, 452

ssh

setup, 471, 472, 473, 474, 475

VPN clients

setup, 463, 464, 466, 467

constants

Perl, 570

constructs

conditional, 242, 243, 244

Contacts

Evolution, 148, 150

contents, directories

displaying, 57

listing, 52, 53

contributing to Fedora Project, 579, 580, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 586

control keystrokes, 224, 225

converting files

quality, 134

copying

files

dual boot systems, 203

rcp (remote copy), OpenSSH suite, 475, 476

scp (secure copy), OpenSSH suite, 475, 476

CPAN extension

extension installation, 544, 545

cpio, 509

archive creation, 509

archiving selectively, 510

restoring archives, 510, 511

CPU

information detection, 65

usage information, 72

load average, 73, 74

Crack program, 413, 414, 416, 417, 418

cracking passwords, 413, 414, 416, 417, 418

credentials, user accounts, 250

cron daemon

etc/crontab and, 487

unattended jobs, 432

cryptography

GPG (GNU Privacy Guard), 419, 420, 421, 422, 423, 424

public key, 419, 420, 421, 422, 423, 424

CSRs (Certificate Signing Requests), 356

ctime attribute, 179

CUPS

printer installation, 371, 372, 373

CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System), 370

cupsd printer daemon

start/stop, 373

current directory, 56

changing, 57

cursor keys, 225, 226

Custom configuration option, 2

CVS (Concurrent Versions System)

module building, 584, 585

repository connection, 583

source code checkout, 583, 584