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inline:Portal/IDB/icon-system-32x32.png This portal talk about system administration. Articles use technical language. System administration is the topic of how one maintains and implements systems(like PCs running an operating system like Debian). In the case of Debian, there are numerous intricacies of each subsystem. It is hoped that this page will be a good reference
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[http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/reference.en.html debian.org] - Debian reference |
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Boot process
- [:gnome-system-tools/boot-admin:How to configure the boot system process in Gnome environnement]
?BootSplash, ["Bootsplash"]
?BootFloppy, BootUsb, BootUsb2, ?BootableImage, ?BootingFromFloppyToUsb
?DebFrBootLoader (in french)
?DebFrRaidBoot (in french)
?DebianBoot
- ["DebianLive/Bootloader"]
- ["Passing boot options to modules"]
- ["DRSystem"]
GRUB
- ["GRUB"]
LILO
- ["LILO"]
Syslinux
- ["Syslinux"]
- ["syslinux"]
Dual boot
- ["DualBoot/FreeDOS"]
Init script
- DebFrSysVInit
- LSBInitScripts
- ["LSBInitScripts/DependencyBasedBoot"]
- ["init"]
?EtcRc
Configuration tools
?DebFrNetAdmin (in french)
?DebFrSysAdmin (in french)
?DebFrWebmin (in french)
?DebianAdminFoo
?ServerAdmin24
- ["cfengine"]
["Webmin"], ?DebFrWebmin (in french), ["DebianEdu/HowTo/SquidGuard/Webmin"],
- ["debconf"]
Installation
?NetBoot
- Debootstrap, cdebootstrap
- DebianLive/Howto/Creating a Netboot Image
- DebianLive/Howto/Install (bootstrap)
DebianLive/Howto/Netboot Testing ?HowTo
- DebianLive/Howto/Netbooting Servers
?DebianEdu/HowTo/NetbootInstall/WhyAnotherInstaller
?DebianEdu/HowTo/NetbootInstall/WhyAnotherMirror
?DebianEdu/HowTo/PxeBootVmware
- DebianInstaller/BootpTFTP
- DebianInstaller/Netboot
- DebianInstaller/NetbootPXE
- PXEBootInstall
- ["USB-HD Boot Full Debian"]
- USBKeyBootable
Kernel
Hurd
kFreeBSD
- ["Debian GNU/kFreeBSD"]
Linux
[:LinuxKernel:Ressources about Linux kernel]
- ["KernelALaDebian"]
- ["Initrd"]
- NFSRootInitrd, NFSRootInitrdScript, NFSRootInitrdScript2
- ["initramfs"], ["initramfs-tools"], ["initramfs/More"]
- ["initrd-tools"], ["module-init-tools"]
Monitoring
- Logs
- /proc
- Recording activities
Package management
Process management
Rescue
Local resources
Devices
File system
[:FileSystemDisks:Guide for files system and disk storage]
?FileSystemsAndDisks
?DisksHorsesBirdsAndBees
Memory
- Memory
- NotEnoughRAM
- ["DebianLive/Howto/Local Swap File"]
- ["Swap"]
Security
[:BackupAndRecovery:Save and restore]
[:Security:Increase security of your system]
?WhatIsSecurity
?SecurityChecklist
?RedundancyAndLoadBalancing
?DebFrBackup
?BackupAndRecoveryDemo
- Duplicity
tar, ?TarOverview, TarLS120Backup, ?TarExcludeDir, TarLS120Restore
User management
- ["LDAPAuthentication"]
Server Migration and Scalability Issues
Virtualization
[:QEMU:Qemu].
[:Xen:Xen].
[:VMware:VMware].
X system
[:ConfigureX:How to configure X Windows system]
[:NvidiaHowTo:How to configure nVidia drivers] (and 3D support !)
[:AtiHowTo:How to configure ATI driver] (and 3D support !)
- ["X Window System"]
- ["XFreeConfig"]
["WindowManager"]
- ["xinitrc"]
See also: TheUnixWay