Linux in a Windows World

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Debian

deployment strategies desktop environments

desktop systems     administration

     configuring     CPUs

     disks     migration to Linux

     peripherals

     RAM     thin clients, versus     user interfaces

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) 2nd

     address assignment

         dynamic assignment

         fixed assignment     address broadcast and Windows clients

     client program

     configuration files         parameters and declarations

         servers     dhcpd server versus dhcpcd client

     kernel and routing requirements     leases

         lease times, testing versus use

     Linux servers, configuration for thin clients

     MAC (media access control) addresses and

     NBNS information delivery

         Windows client configuration

     network addressing and

         advantages

         security concerns

     packet sockets, enabling

     server configuration

     Windows client configuration

dhcpd.conf

     example file

dhcpd.conf versus dhcpcd.conf directories DISPLAY environment variable

distributed hashes

distributions     desktop use

     licensing

djbdns

DNs (Distinguished Names) and their types

DNS (Domain Name System) 2nd 3rd

     BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain)

     client configuration     djbdns

     domain hierarchy     domain name caching

     domains, setting up         forward zone files, configuration

         reverse zone files, configuration     hostnames

     local DNS servers, advantages

     name server configuration         options         zone definitions

     name server operation

domain controllers

     as file and print servers

     authentication, advantages for     domain member configuration

         Windows 9x/ME

         Windows NT/200x/XP     domain member servers 2nd

     file shares         domain logon shares, configuring

         roaming profiles, configuring     machine trust accounts

     NT domain controllers

     password database maintenance

     Samba controller parameters

     Samba versus NT

    Windows versions, Linux authentication of [See Winbind]

domain master browsers 2nd

domain member servers 2nd

DOS-style filesystem flags and file permissions

Dovecot 2nd 3rd

dovecot.conf

dumb terminal

dump