Managing UUCP and Usenet (In a Nutshell)
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For all its widespread use, UUCP is one of the most difficult UNIX utilities to master. Poor documentation, cryptic messages, and differences between various implementations make setting up UUCP links a nightmare for many a system administrator.This handbook is meant for system administrators who want to install and manage the UUCP and Usenet software. It covers HoneyDanBer UUCP as well as standard Version 2 UUCP, with special notes on Xenix. As one reader noted over the Net, "Don't even TRY to install UUCP without it "Topics covered in "Managing UUCP" include: How UUCP works.RS-232 cabling.Talking with modems.Setting up a UUCP link.Security considerations.UUCP administration.Introduction to Usenet.Installing Netnews.Administering Netnews.The tenth edition of this classic work has been revised and expanded to include descriptions of: How to use NNTP (Network News Transfer Protocol) to transfer Usenet news over TCP/IP and other high-speed networks.How to get DOS versions of UUCP.How to set up DOS-based laptop computers as traveling UUCP nodes.How the UUCP 'g' protocol works.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0937175935
ISBN13:9780937175934
Release Date:June 1990
Publisher:O'Reilly Media
Length:368 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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