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Line 1: {{Short description\|Book on running Unix networks}} The '''''Linux Network Administrator's Guide''''' ('''NAG''') is a book on setting up and running [[Unix]] [[computer network\|networks]]. NAG is freely available in electronic form. It was produced by [[Olaf Kirch]] and others as part of the [[Linux Documentation Project]] with help from [[O'Reilly Media\|O'Reilly]]. The second edition was last updated March 2000. {{italic title}} {{Infobox book \| author = Olaf Kirch \| name = Linux Network Administrator's Guide (1st Edition) \| isbn = 978-1565920873 \| pub_date = 1995 \| publisher = O′Reilly }} {{Infobox book \| author = Olaf Kirch & Terry Dawson \| name = Linux Network Administrator's Guide (2nd Edition) \| pub_date = June 2000 \| publisher = O'Reilly \| URL = http://www.tldp.org/LDP/nag2/index.html \| isbn = 978-1565924000 }} {{Infobox book \| author = Tony Bautts, Terry Dawson, Gregor N. Purdy \| name = Linux Network Administrator's Guide (3rd Edition) \| pub_date = February 2005 \| isbn = 978-0596005481 \| publisher = O'Reilly }} The '''''Linux Network Administrator's Guide''''' is a book on setting up and running [[Unix]] and [[Linux]] [[computer network\|networks]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch00.html \|title=Linux Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Preface}}</ref> The first and second editions are freely available in electronic form under the [[GNU Free Documentation License\|GFDL]]. It was originally produced by Olaf Kirch and others as part of the [[Linux Documentation Project]] with help from [[O'Reilly Media\|O'Reilly]].<ref>{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|publisher=O'Reilly \|year=1995 \|isbn=978-1565920873 \|edition=1st \|orig-date=1993}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> The second edition, from Terry Dawson, was released June 2000.<ref name="2nd-ed">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd}}</ref> The third edition of the guide was written by Tony Bautts, with assistance from Gregor N. Purdy in February 2005,<ref name="3rd-ed">{{Cite book \|last=Bautts \|first=Tony \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|last3=Purdy \|first3=Gregor N. \|date=February 2005 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-0596005481 \|edition=3rd}}</ref> but is not freely available like the previous two versions. == Contents == It includes the following sections: * Introduction to [[Computer network\|Networking]]<ref>{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch01.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide (2nd Edition) \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 1: Introduction to Networking}}</ref> * Introduction to [[Computer network\|Networking]] * Issues of [[TCP/IP]] Networking<ref name=":1">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch02.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 2: Issues of TCP/IP Networking}}</ref> * Issues of [[TCP/IP]] Networking * Configuring the Networking Hardware<ref name=":2">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch03.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 3: Configuring the Networking Hardware}}</ref> * Configuring the Networking Hardware * Setting up the Serial Hardware<ref name=":3">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch04.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 4: Configuring the Serial Hardware}}</ref> * Setting up the Serial Hardware * Configuring TCP/IP Networking<ref name=":4">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch05.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 5: Configuring TCP/IP Networking}}</ref> * Configuring TCP/IP Networking * [[Name Service]] and Resolver Configuration<ref name=":5">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch06.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 6: Name Service and Resolver Configuration}}</ref> * [[Name Service]] and Resolver Configuration * [[Serial Line IP]]<ref name=":6">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch07.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 7: Serial Line IP}}</ref> * [[Serial Line IP]] * The [[Point-to-Point Protocol]]<ref name=":7">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch08.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 8: The Point-to-Point Protocol}}</ref> * The [[Point-to-Point Protocol]] * Various Network Applications<ref name=":8">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch09.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 9: TCP/IP Firewall}}</ref> * Various Network Applications * The [[Network Information System]]<ref name=":9">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch10.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 10: IP Accounting}}</ref> * The [[Network Information System]] * [[Network address translation\|Network Address Translation]]<ref name=":10">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch11.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 11: IP Masquerade and Network Address Translation}}</ref> * The [[Network File System]] * The [[Network File System (protocol)\|Network File System]]<ref name=":11">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch14.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 14: The Network File System}}</ref> * Managing Taylor [[UUCP]] * Managing [[UUCP]]<ref name=":12">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch16.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 16: Managing Taylor UUCP}}</ref> * [[Electronic Mail]] * [[Electronic Mail]]<ref name=":13">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch17.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 17: Electronic Mail}}</ref> * Getting [[email]] Up and Running * Getting [[email]] Up and Running<ref name=":14">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch06.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 6: Name Service and Resolver Configuration}}</ref> * [[sendmail\|Sendmail+IDA]] * [[sendmail\|Sendmail+IDA]]<ref name=":15">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch18.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 18: Sendmail}}</ref> * [[Netnews]] * [[Netnews]]<ref name=":16">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch20.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 20: Netnews}}</ref> * [[C News]] * [[C News]]<ref name=":17">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch21.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 21: C News}}</ref> * A Description of [[Network News Transfer Protocol\|NNTP]] * A Description of [[Network News Transfer Protocol\|NNTP]]<ref name=":18">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch22.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 22: NNTP and the nntpd Daemon}}</ref> * [[Newsreader]] Configuration * [[News client\|Newsreader]] Configuration<ref name=":19">{{Cite book \|last=Kirch \|first=Olaf \|url=https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/linag2/book/ch24.html \|title=Linux Network Administrator's Guide \|last2=Dawson \|first2=Terry \|date=June 2000 \|publisher=O'Reilly \|isbn=978-1565924000 \|edition=2nd \|chapter=Chapter 24: Newsreader Configuration}}</ref> * A glossary * Annotated Bibliography. ==References== {{~~FOLDOC~~reflist}} ==External links== * ~~The Second edition,~~ [http://www.tldp.org/LDP/nag2/index.html The Second edition] * [http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/linag3 The Third edition] {{Linux}} [[Category:2005 non-fiction books]] [[Category:O'Reilly Media books]] [[Category:Books about Linux]] [[Category:System administration]]