Written Onno W. Purbo - Internet expert and Linux - is very suitable as a guide to configure Linux server to schools and SMEs (small and medium enterprises). This book is intended that the program can be directly run with minimal configuration, so that the schools and the offices of a small to medium sized businesses can enjoy the Intranet and Internet for cheap. The book includes a CD, containing all of the programs discussed in this book plus alternative programs.Each chapter of this book contains practical and easy to follow instructions to understand how to work, how to install and how to configure a variety of important applications in the Internet world. Here is a summary of each chapter:
* Basic understanding of LAN networks in schools and SMEs, routers, servers and applications on the Internet and Intranet as a proxy, mail, web, and CMS (content management system).
* Types of CMS and how to install a CMS application in general.
* How to build a PC Linux Router, ranging from how to turn on Internet sharing or NAT, configuring a simple firewall, routing, to enable the DHCP server.
* Tips and tricks to be similar to MS Office OpenOffice.org by installing the Microsoft True Type Fonts and Openclipart.
* How to administer a Linux server via the web with webmin.
* How to configure a web server and webmail, and how to retrieve email from the server and how to set up email server to receive emails directly from the Internet.
* How to configure squid proxy server is simple and how to filter information from the web through a proxy, for example, to block sites that are not good.
* How to configure DNS server via webmin.
* Management of the email server as a mailman mailing list.
* How to configure server messenging and chat like Yahoo Messenger.
* How to install and configure e-learning applications.
* How to configure your wiki applications, such as those used wikipedia or web-based encyclopedia.
* How to install and configure the applications of digital libraries or knowledge management.
* How to install and operate one of the best CMS, Joomla.
* How to install and administer the blog server.
* How to install and use eGroupWare, applications for collaboration and scheduling.
Who should read this book?
The management server at school and small medium enterprises, students, technicians, and sysadmins who want to master Linux as a server Intranet and Internet versatile.
What is gained readers?
Mastering how to install, use, and mengadmistrasi Linux servers and critical applications for the Internet and Intranet servers.