Slackware Linux Network Administration Guide

For Slackware Linux 9.1

Daniël de Kok

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Table of Contents
1. About this book
1.1. Introduction
2. Basic networking configuration
2.1. Hardware
2.2. Configuration of interfaces
2.3. Configuration of interfaces (IPv6)
2.4. Resolving
3. Routing
3.1. IPv4 Forwarding
4. The internet super server
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Configuration
4.3. TCP wrappers
5. Apache
5.1. Introduction
5.2. Installation
5.3. User directories
5.4. Virtual hosts
6. BIND
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Making a caching nameserver
A. GNU Free Documentation License
A.1. PREAMBLE
A.2. APPLICABILITY AND DEFINITIONS
A.3. VERBATIM COPYING
A.4. COPYING IN QUANTITY
A.5. MODIFICATIONS
A.6. COMBINING DOCUMENTS
A.7. COLLECTIONS OF DOCUMENTS
A.8. AGGREGATION WITH INDEPENDENT WORKS
A.9. TRANSLATION
A.10. TERMINATION
A.11. FUTURE REVISIONS OF THIS LICENSE
A.12. ADDENDUM: How to use this License for your documents
List of Tables
2-1. Important IPv6 Prefixes
6-1. DNS records
List of Figures
2-1. The anatomy of an IPv6 address
3-1. Router example