3. System Administration

• Partitions: Planning Your Linux Installation
  • What is a partition?
  • What is a file system?
  • Planning your partitions
    • Swap
    • root (/)
    • /home
• Choosing a Boot Loader
  • LILO, the Linux Loader
  • Booting Linux with Loadlin
  • Booting Linux from Floppy Disk
• Configuring LILO, the Linux Loader
  • What is LILO?
  • The /etc/lilo.conf File
    • boot=/dev/hda
    • map=/boot/map
    • install=/boot/boot.b
    • compact
    • prompt
    • timeout=50
    • image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.0.36
    • label=linux
    • root=/dev/hda2
    • read-only
    • other=/dev/hda1
    • label=win
  • Applying Changes
  • Recovering a Lost LILO
  • Removing LILO
  • LILO Usage
  • Resources
• Linux Installation, Step by Step
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • Debian GNU/Linux
  • Mandriva Linux
  • Red Hat Linux
  • Slackware Linux
• Networking Windows & Linux
  • Update
  • Resources
• Configuring Apache 2 on Debian, Ubuntu
  • Active Configuration Files
  • Apache Modules
  • Virtual Hosts
  • Conclusion and Resources