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© 2012 Neil Smyth / Payload Media. This eBook is provided for personal use only. Unauthorized use, reproduction and/or distribution strictly prohibited. All rights reserved.

CentOS Essentials is an online book designed to provide everything a user needs to know to install, use and administer a CentOS 5 Linux system.

  1. About CentOS Essentials

  2. Performing a Clean Disk CentOS Installation
  3. Performing a CentOS Network Installation
  4. Installing CentOS with Windows in Dual Boot Environment
  5. Allocating a Windows Disk Partition to CentOS
  6. Logging into the CentOS GNOME Desktop

  7. Configuring CentOS GNOME Screen Resolution and Multiple Monitors
  8. A Guided Tour of the CentOS GNOME Desktop
  9. Changing the CentOS GNOME Desktop Background
  10. Installing and Customizing CentOS Desktop Themes
  11. Configuring CentOS Desktop Fonts
  12. Configuring the CentOS Desktop Panels
  13. Configuring the CentOS Desktop Menu System
  14. Browsing My Computer, Files and Folders on the CentOS Desktop
  15. Configuring the CentOS GNOME File Manager
  16. CentOS Startup Programs and Session Configuration
  17. CentOS Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts
  18. Managing CentOS Users and Groups
  19. Configuring CentOS Runlevels and Services
  20. Basic CentOS Firewall Configuration
  21. Remote Access to the CentOS Desktop
  22. Configuring CentOS Remote Access using SSH
  23. Displaying CentOS Applications Remotely (X11 Forwarding)
  24. Using NFS to Share CentOS Folders with Remote Linux and UNIX Systems
  25. Sharing CentOS Files with Remote Windows Systems
  26. Configuring a CentOS Based Web Server
  27. Configuring a CentOS Postfix Email Server
  28. Configuring a CentOS Mail Client (Evolution)
  29. Sending and Receiving GMail Email via POP on a CentOS System
  30. Installing and Configuring CentOS Xen Virtualization
  31. Using Xen Full Virtualization to Run Windows on CentOS
  32. Managing and Monitoring CentOS based Xen Guest Systems
  33. Configuring a New CentOS Xen Virtual Network
  34. Managing Xen on CentOS using the xm and virsh Command-line Tools
  35. Installing KVM Virtualization on CentOS
  36. Creating a CentOS KVM Networked Bridge Interface
  37. Creating a CentOS KVM Virtual Machine
  38. Installing a CentOS KVM Guest OS from the Command-line (virt-install)
  39. Managing and Monitoring CentOS based KVM Guest Systems
  40. Adding a New Disk Drive to a CentOS System
  41. Adding a New Disk to a CentOS Volume Group and Logical Volume
  42. Adding and Managing CentOS Swap Space

You are reading a sample chapter from the CentOS 5 Essentials Essentials book.

Purchase a copy of the fully updated CentOS 8 edition in eBook ($24.99) or Print ($36.99) format

CentOS 8 Essentials Print and eBook (ePub/PDF/Kindle) editions contain 31 chapters and over 260 pages. Learn more...

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