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Linux in a Windows World
by Roderick W Smith
Published by O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2005
Cover
Linux in a Windows World
Dedication
Preface
Contents of This Book
Conventions Used in This Book
Using Code Examples
Comments and Questions
Safari Enabled
Acknowledgments
I. Linux’s Place in a Windows Network
1. Linux’s Features
Linux as a Server
Linux on the Desktop
Comparing Linux and Windows Features
Summary
2. Linux Deployment Strategies
Linux Desktop Migration
Linux and Thin Clients
Summary
II. Sharing Files and Printers
3. Basic Samba Configuration
The Samba Configuration File Format
Identifying the Server
Setting Master Browser Options
Setting Password Options
Summary
4. File and Printer Shares
Printing with CUPS
Creating a Printer Share
Delivering Printer Drivers to Windows Clients
Example Shares
Summary
5. Managing a NetBIOS Network with Samba
Enabling NBNS Functions
Assuming Master Browser Duties
Summary
6. Linux as an SMB/CIFS Client
Accessing File Shares
Printing to Printer Shares
Configuring GUI Workgroup Browsers
Summary
III. Centralized Authentication Tools
7. Using NT Domains for Linux Authentication
Samba Winbind Configuration
PAM and NSS Winbind Options
Winbind in Action
Summary
8. Using LDAP
Configuring an OpenLDAP Server
Creating a User Directory
Configuring Linux to Use LDAP for Login Authentication
Configuring Windows to Use LDAPfor Login Authentication
Summary
9. Kerberos Configuration and Use
Linux Kerberos Server Configuration
Kerberos Application Server Configuration
Linux Kerberos Client Configuration
Windows Kerberos Tools
Summary
IV. Remote Login Tools
10. Remote Text-Mode Administration and Use
SSH Server Configuration
Telnet Server Configuration
Windows Remote-Login Tools
Summary
11. Running GUI Programs Remotely
Using Remote X Access
Encrypting X by SSH Tunneling
VNC Configuration and Use
Running Windows Programs from Linux
Summary
12. Linux Thin Client Configurations
Hardware Requirements
Linux as a Server for Thin Clients
Linux as a Thin Client
Summary
V. Additional Server Programs
13. Configuring Mail Servers
Configuring Sendmail
Configuring Postfix
Configuring POP and IMAP Servers
Scanning for Spam, Worms, and Viruses
Supplementing a Microsoft Exchange Server
Using Fetchmail
Summary
14. Network Backups
Backing Up the Linux System
Backing Up with Samba
Backing Up with AMANDA
Summary
15. Managing a Network with Linux
Delivering Names with DNS
Keeping Clocks Synchronized with NTP
Summary
VI. Appendixes
A. Configuring PAM
The PAM Configuration File Format
PAM Modules
Sample PAM Configurations
Summary
B. Linux on the Desktop
Configuring Applications and Environments
Running Windows Programs in Linux
File and Filesystem Compatibility
Font Handling
Summary
Index
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