by Bryan Burns, Dave Killion, Nicolas Beauchesne, Eric Moret, Julien Sobrier, Michael Lynn, Eric Markham, Chris Iezzoni, Philippe Biondi, Jennifer Stisa Granick, Steve Manzuik, Paul Guersch
What if you could sit down with some of the most talented security engineers in the world and ask any network security question you wanted? Security Power Tools lets you do exactly that! Members of Juniper Networks' Security Engineering team and a few guest experts reveal how to use, tweak, and push the most popular network security applications, utilities, and tools available using Windows, Linux, Mac...
Price: $43.53 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2007
by Chris Tyler
This book puts you in charge of the most flexible and adaptable graphical interface in the computer industry. The X Window System underlies graphical desktops on Linux and Unix systems, and supports advanced features of modern graphics cards. This unique inside look at X gives you a lot of useful ways to harness the power of this system effectively....
Price: $31.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2007
by Carl Albing, JP Vossen, Cameron Newham
bash Cookbook teaches shell scripting the way Unix masters practice the craft. It presents a variety of recipes and tricks for all levels of shell programmers so that anyone can become a proficient user of the most common Unix shell -- the bash shell -- and cygwin or other popular Unix emulation packages. Packed full of useful scripts, along with examples that explain how to create better scripts, this new ...
Price: $7.89 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2007
by Daniel Molkentin
Cross-platform development is a kind of holy grail, and Trolltech's Qt toolkit may well be the most promising solution yet to this development challenge. Qt is widely used for the development of GUI applications as well as console tools and servers, and it's especially appealing to programmers who need to write cross-platform applications to run on Linux/Unix, Mac, and Windows machines without hav...
Price: $10.71 | Publisher: No Starch Press | Release: 2007
Pluggable Authentication Modules 
by Kenneth Geisshirt
PAM-aware applications reduce the complexity of authentication. With PAM you can use the same user database for every login process. PAM also supports different authentication processes as required. Moreover, PAM is a well-defined API, and PAM-aware applications will not break if you change the underlying authentication configuration.The PAM framework is widely used by most Linux distributions for authentic...
Price: $5.62 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2007
by Arnold Robbins
In this quick reference, you'll find everything you need to know about the bash shell. Whether you print it out or read it on the screen, this PDF gives you the answers to the annoying questions that always come up when you're writing shell scripts: What characters do you need to quote? How do you get variable substitution to do exactly what you want? How do you use arrays? It's also help...
Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2006
Unix in a Nutshell, 4th Edition
by Arnold Robbins
As an open operating system, Unix can be improved on by anyone and everyone: individuals, companies, universities, and more. As a result, the very nature of Unix has been altered over the years by numerous extensions formulated in an assortment of versions. Today, Unix encompasses everything from Sun's Solaris to Apple's Mac OS X and more varieties of Linux than you can easily name.The latest edit...
Price: $4.76 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2005
by Paul Love, Joe Merlino, Craig Zimmerman, Jeremy C. Reed, Paul Weinstein
The Unix operating system is the basis for some of today's most-used platforms, including Mac OS X and Linux. This book covers Unix basics for these as well as the more commonly recognized Sun Solaris and BSD.First, you will learn Unix terminology, core concepts, methodology, and how to log in and out. You'll progress to customizing your work environment and learning commands. Then you'll be ...
Price: $13.00 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2005
Managing Projects with GNU Make, 3rd Edition
by Robert Mecklenburg
The utility simply known as make is one of the most enduring features of both Unix and other operating systems. First invented in the 1970s, make still turns up to this day as the central engine in most programming projects; it even builds the Linux kernel. In the third edition of the classic Managing Projects with GNU make, readers will learn why this utility continues to hold its top position in project b...
Price: $12.12 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2004
Mastering Unix Shell Scripting
by Randal K. Michael
Provides readers with end-to-end shell scripts that can be used to automate repetitive tasks and solve real-world system administration problems.Targets the specific command structure for four popular UNIX systems: Solaris, Linux, AIX, and HP-UX.Illustrates dozens of example tasks, presenting the proper command syntax and analyzing the performance gain or loss using various control structure techniques....
Price: $10.36 | Publisher: Wiley | Release: 2003