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Managing NFS & NIS /

A modern computer system that's not part of a network is even more of an anomaly today than it was when we published the first edition of this book in 1991. But however widespread networks have become, managing a network and getting it to perform well can still be a problem. Managing NFS and NI...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stern, Hal
Otros Autores: Eisler, Mike, Labiaga, Ricardo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly, 2001.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Networking Fundamentals 1
  • Networking overview 2
  • Physical and data link layers 4
  • Network layer 5
  • Transport layer 12
  • Session and presentation layers 14
  • 2. Introduction to Directory Services 20
  • Purpose of directory services 20
  • Brief survey of common directory services 22
  • Name service switch 27
  • Which directory service to use 27
  • 3. Network Information Service Operation 28
  • Masters, slaves, and clients 29
  • Basics of NIS management 32
  • Files managed under NIS 40
  • Trace of a key match 54
  • 4. System Management Using NIS 57
  • NIS network design 57
  • Managing map files 60
  • Advanced NIS server administration 68
  • Managing multiple domains 71
  • 5. Living with Multiple Directory Servers 74
  • Domain name servers 74
  • Implementation 77
  • Fully qualified and unqualified hostnames 79
  • Centralized versus distributed management 81
  • Migrating from NIS to DNS for host naming 82
  • What next? 83
  • 6. System Administration Using the Network File System 84
  • Setting up NFS 85
  • Exporting filesystems 86
  • Mounting filesystems 92
  • Symbolic links 105
  • Replication 108
  • Naming schemes 113
  • 7. Network File System Design and Operation 118
  • Virtual filesystems and virtual nodes 119
  • NFS protocol and implementation 120
  • NFS components 130
  • Caching 136
  • File locking 142
  • NFS futures 144
  • 8. Diskless Clients 147
  • NFS support for diskless clients 148
  • Setting up a diskless client 149
  • Diskless client boot process 152
  • Managing client swap space 157
  • Changing a client's name 159
  • Troubleshooting 160
  • Configuration options 165
  • Brief introduction to JumpStart administration 168
  • Client/server ratios 169
  • 9. Automounter 171
  • Automounter maps 173
  • Invocation and the master map 182
  • Integration with NIS 187
  • Key and variable substitutions 190
  • Advanced map tricks 194
  • Side effects 204
  • 10. PC/NFS Clients 206
  • PC/NFS today 206
  • Limitations of PC/NFS 208
  • Configuring PC/NFS 211
  • Common PC/NFS usage issues 212
  • Printer services 214
  • 11. File Locking 216
  • What is file locking? 216
  • NFS and file locking 219
  • Troubleshooting locking problems 221
  • 12. Network Security 226
  • User-oriented network security 226
  • How secure are NIS and NFS? 233
  • Password and NIS security 234
  • NFS security 238
  • Stronger security for NFS 253
  • Viruses 279
  • 13. Network Diagnostic and Administrative Tools 281
  • Broadcast addresses 283
  • MAC and IP layer tools 285
  • Remote procedure call tools 305
  • NIS tools 315
  • Network analyzers 323
  • 14. NFS Diagnostic Tools 336
  • NFS administration tools 336
  • NFS statistics 340
  • Snoop 349
  • Publicly available diagnostics 353
  • Version 2 and Version 3 differences 360
  • NFS server logging 361
  • Time synchronization 376
  • 15. Debugging Network Problems 379
  • Duplicate ARP replies 379
  • Renegade NIS server 381
  • Boot parameter confusion 383
  • Incorrect directory content caching 384
  • Incorrect mount point permissions 389
  • Asynchronous NFS error messages 391
  • 16. Server-Side Performance Tuning 395
  • Characterization of NFS behavior 396
  • Measuring performance 397
  • Benchmarking 400
  • Identifying NFS performance bottlenecks 401
  • Server tuning 405
  • 17. Network Performance Analysis 417
  • Network congestion and network interfaces 417
  • Network partitioning hardware 420
  • Network infrastructure 422
  • Impact of partitioning 424
  • Protocol filtering 426
  • 18. Client-Side Performance Tuning 428
  • Slow server compensation 428
  • Soft mount issues 434
  • Adjusting for network reliability problems 436
  • NFS over wide-area networks 438
  • NFS async thread tuning 439
  • Attribute caching 442
  • Mount point constructions 444
  • Stalec filehandles 445
  • A. IP Packet Routing 449
  • B. NFS Problem Diagnosis 456
  • C. Tunable Parameters 460.