The SuSE Linux Network (Professional Mindware) - Fred Butzen / Christopher S. Hilton - 2001 - Paperback - Hungry Minds Inc.

The SuSE Linux Network (Professional Mindware) SuSE Press
by Fred Butzen and Christopher S. Hilton

Your Easy Guide to Building a SuSE Linux Network

Prepared in collaboration with SuSE Inc., this easy-to-understand guide shows you how to build a SuSE Linux network from the ground up, even if you have no previous networking experience. From hardware and protocol basics to e-mail, intranets, Internet access, security and Windows clients, two SuSE Linux experts walk you through the networking process using loads of illuminating examples -- and explain step by step how to set up a reliable network for your business or organization.

Set Up Your SuSE Linux Network Step by Step

- Get a handle on network architecture, hardware, and protocols
- Install networking hardware on your system
- Use YaST to configure your network with ease
- Set up e-mail services in a snap
- Build an intranet and share files and printing
- Link your intranet and Internet
- Secure your network with firewalls and security tools
- Connect Windows computers or Macs to your Linux network