This book is about Linux system administration from a beginnerÕs perspective. This book is designed as a complementary manual for a basic course on Linux system administration. The intended audiences of this book are the beginners who want to explore the world of Linux system administration with minimal effort.
Starting from the installation of Fedora 17, topics covered in this book include, File Systems basics, Software Installation, Users and Groups Management, Process Control, Basic Network Administration, Backup and Recovery, Firewalls using iptables, Task Automation, Kernel Upgrading, etc.