Updated: September 2001.
A compilation of all the possible boot time arguments that can
be passed to the Linux kernel at boot time. Includes all kernel
and device parameters.
Updated: November 2001.
Aims at making the fine-tuning of your newly installed Linux box
quicker and easier. You will find a set of configurations for the
most common applications and services.
Updated: October 2001.
Describes how to build a Linux system that runs on
top of the SGI XFS journaling filesystem.
MultiOS-HOWTO,
Managing Multiple Operating Systems HOWTO
Updated: February 2000.
Covers the procedures for using removable hard disks to install and
manage multiple alternative operating systems while leaving a single
fixed disk to permanently house and protect the primary operating
system.
Updated: January 2002.
How to enable file system quota on a Linux host, assigning
quota for users and groups, as well as the usage of miscellaneous
quota commands.
Updated: November 1998.
Introduces the Beowulf Supercomputer architecture and provides background
information on parallel programming, including links to other more
specific documents.
Updated: January 2002.
A step-by-step tutorial on how to back up a Linux
computer so as to be able to make a bare metal recovery, and how
to make that bare metal recovery. Includes some related scripts.
"Bare metal recovery" is the process
of rebuilding a computer after a catastrophic failure.
Updated: November 2000.
Describes a straight forward way of recovering whole
directory structures, instead of file by file, that have been removed
by a misplaced rm -rf
Updated: January 2002.
A step-by-step tutorial on how to back up a Linux
computer so as to be able to make a bare metal recovery, and how
to make that bare metal recovery. Includes some related scripts.
"Bare metal recovery" is the process
of rebuilding a computer after a catastrophic failure.
Updated: October 2000.
Outlines the things you will probably have to do when you want to
setup a network of computers under your own domain. Covers
configuration of network parameters, network services, and security
settings.
Updated: February 2000.
Designed to describe the basics of firewall systems and give you some
detail on setting up both a filtering and proxy firewall on a Linux
based system.
Updated: February 2002.
Describes how to configure Snort version 1.8.3 to be
used in conjunction with the statistical tools ACID (Analysis Console
for Intrusion Databases) and SnortSnarf.
Term-Firewall, Using Term to Pierce an Internet Firewall
Updated: July 1996.
Directions for using ``term'' to do network stuff through
a TCP firewall that you're not supposed to be able to.
Updated: May 2000.
Explains how user and group information is stored and how users
are authenticated on a Linux system (PAM), and how to secure you
system's user authentication.