CentOS Essentials
This book is currently under development and is scheduled for completion in June 2010.
- About CentOS Essentials
- Performing a Clean Disk CentOS Installation
- Installing CentOS with Windows in Dual Boot Environment
- Allocating a Windows Disk Partition to CentOS
- Logging into the CentOS GNOME Desktop
- Configuring CentOS GNOME Screen Resolution and Multiple Monitors
- A Guided Tour of the CentOS GNOME Desktop
- Changing the CentOS GNOME Desktop Background
- Installing and Customizing CentOS Desktop Themes
- Configuring CentOS Desktop Fonts
- Configuring the CentOS Desktop Panels
- Configuring the CentOS Desktop Menu System
- Browsing My Computer, Files and Folders on the CentOS Desktop
- Configuring the CentOS GNOME File Manager
- CentOS Startup Programs and Session Configuration
- CentOS Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts
- Managing CentOS Users and Groups
- Basic CentOS Firewall Configuration
- Remote Access to the CentOS Desktop
- Installing Remote Desktop Support
- Activating Remote Desktop Access
- Secure and Insecure Remote Desktop Access
- Firewall Configuration
- Accessing a Remote CentOS Desktop using vncviewer
- Accessing a Remote CentOS Desktop from a Windows System
- Establishing a Secure Remote Desktop Session
- Establishing a Secure Remote Desktop Session from a Windows System
- Creating Additional Desktops
- Shutting Down a Desktop Session
- Configuring the Remote Desktop Environment
- Configuring CentOS Remote Access using SSH
- Displaying CentOS Applications Remotely (X11 Forwarding)
- Using NFS to Share CentOS Folders with Remote Linux and UNIX Systems
- Sharing CentOS Files with Remote Windows Systems
- Configuring a CentOS Based Web Server
- Configuring a CentOS Postfix Email Server
- Configuring a CentOS Mail Client (Evolution)
- Sending and Receiving GMail Email via POP on a CentOS System