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Unit 10: Servers

2. Elucidate the main features of VSFTPD. Notes

3. Describe the installation and configuration of your server for apache.
4. Discuss the running of apache as a console application and as a service.
5. Explain the installation of the DHCP server and what are the packages need to be installed
with it.

6. Explain the configuration problems of the DHCP server.
7. How to install the DHCP server with the multiple NIC’s?
8. Compare and contrast the host command and nslookup Command.
9. Discuss the differences In Fedora and Redhat DNS File Locations.
10. Discuss the steps used for downloading and Installing the DHCP Package.

Answers: Self Assessment

1. Domain Name System (DNS) 2. BIND

3. caching 4. Localnets
5. File Transfer Protocol (FTP) 6. Daemon
7. PREFIX 8. mod_alias
9. mod_ssl 10. DHCP

11. /etc/dhcpd.conf 12. Group
13. Bootp 14. host name
15. max_lease_time [seconds]

10.8 Further Readings

Books Christopher Negus, Linux Bible, Wiley.
Ellen Siever, Aaron Weber, Stephen Figgins, Robert Love and Arnold Robbins,
Linux in a Nutshell, O’Reilly Media.

Wale Soyinka, Linux Administration: A Beginner’s Guide, McGraw-Hill
Osborne Media.
Dee-Ann LeBlan and Richard K. Blum, Linux for Dummies.
Brian Ward, How Linux Works, No Starch Press.

Online links http://www.centos.org/docs/5/pdf/Virtual_Server_Administration.pdf
https://speakerdeck.com/futureshocked/a-linux-server-administration-
tutorial-for-beginners
http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/DHCP-Server.html

http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/wiki/index.php/Quick_
HOWTO_:_Ch08_:_Confi guring_the_DHCP_Server#.UW48LaKBmpc

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