Index
C
CA (certificate authority), 255–256
cable modemscable television lines, 77–78
connecting, 82–84
DOCSIS (Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification), 81
how they work, 82
Internet cable provider (ICP), 79–82
network bridges, 82
cables, 202
caching name server (DNS), 231
Calc (OpenOffice), 164–165
case sensitivity of filenames, 328
Cat 5 cables, 202
cat /proc/interrupts command, 273
cat /proc/ioports command, 274
cat /proc/net/dev command, 274
CD burners, 152
cd command, 333
CD Player, 150
cdparanoia, 151–152
CD-ROMsIDE, 322
Red Hat Linux, 13, 31, 36
replacement CD-ROM, 36
SCSI, 322
verifying, 36
CDsburning, 152–154
CD-R, 152
CD-RW, 152
playing, 150
ripping, 151–152
central processing unit (CPU), 322
certificate authority (CA), 255–256
certificates, 254–260
changing directories, 333
chgrp command, 338
chkconfig utility, 218, 244–245
chown command, 338
CLI (command-line interface), 55–57
clock utility, 176
closing windows, 123
CodeWeaversCrossOver Office, 181
CrossOver Plugin, 181–186
Web site, 181
college courses about Linux, 297
color depth, 60
command-line interface (CLI), 55–57
commandscat /proc/interrupts, 273
cat /proc/ioports, 274
cat /proc/net/dev, 274
cd, 333
chgrp, 338
chown, 338
cp, 335
date, 305
dmesg, 343
echo, 74
eject, 343
ifconfig, 270, 272
ls, 330
mkbootdisk, 303
mkdir, 334
more, 272
mv, 335
netstat, 274
nmap, 313
ntpdate, 306
output, 272
passwd, 63, 299
ping, 276–277
pwd, 330–331
rm, 336
route add, 275–276
route del, 276
rpm, 351–352
timeconfig, 305
troubleshooting, 304
uname, 302–303
useradd, 63
Communicator web browser, 143–144
compilingIcecast2, 281–282
Ices2, 281–282
CompuGlobalMegaHyperNet Network, 68
CompuServe, 68
Concurrent Versions System (CVS), 282
configuringApache web server, 217–218
DNS servers, 99–100
DSL (digital subscriber line), 85–88
Icecast2, 281, 284–287
Ices2, 281, 287–289
Internet connection, 70–72
Internet gateway, 208–211
NIC (network interface card), 90–99
OpenSSH server, 248–249
print servers, 227–229
Samba file server, 221–225
sound card, 149
VMware, 190–193
wireless NIC, 91, 93–95, 97–99
X Window System, 57–60
connectingcable modems, 82–84
Internet gateway, 210–211
Secure Shell server, 246
wireless NIC, 91–92
connecting to the Internetbroadband connections, 77–88, 309
Dialup Configuration utility, 70–72
dial-up connection, 68–76
ICP (Internet cable provider), 79–81
ISDN, 78
ISP (Internet Service Provider), 68–70
PPP dialer utility, 75–76
PPP service, 68
satellite, 78
copyingdirectories, 135, 335
files, 135, 335
courses about Linux, 297
cp command, 335
CPU (central processing unit), 322
Cradle Settings dialog box, 142
Create Ethernet Device dialog box, 96
Create Launcher Applet window (GNOME), 125–126
creatingcertificates, 257–258
directories, 136, 334
music sources, 280–281
private keys, 256–257
user accounts, 49, 61–63
Web pages, 218
cron utility, 243
CrossOver Office (CodeWeavers), 181
CrossOver Plugin (CodeWeavers)cost, 181
downloading, 181–182
installing, 182–183
Windows plug-ins, 183–186
cryptography, 250–253
custom installation, 33
Customer Service, 355
CVS (Concurrent Versions System), 282