This page contains a variety of useful adjunct materials, as well as all of the files referred to in the texts.

Click on a book title below or simply scroll down this page to see the available materials for each book.


Unix System Administration Handbook

For more basic information about Unix System Administration Handbook, such as the table of contents and the forewords, see the USAH information page

Files referred to in the text

Pages

rotz, a utility for rotating log files (tar format)

206, 211

Policy documents from U of CO

General user agreement

783, 819

Sudo permissions agreement

783, 819

NT administrative agreement

783, 819

List of standard software

796, 819

List of service policies

796, 819

Skill / hiring test one

799, 819

Skill / hiring test two

799, 819

Sample localization checklists

819

Solaris checklist

IRIX checklist

HP-UX 10.20 checklist

Linux checklist
AIX checklist
SunOS checklist
OSF checklist
General checklist
Re-localization checklist

Amanda (dump) installation checklist

819

tcpd (TCP wrappers) installation checklist

819

Searchable full-text index in PDF format

This index will allow you to search the entire text of the book using Acrobat Reader's indexed search capabilities. Important: you must have installed a version of Acrobat Reader that includes the search feature, which is optional. If you need to reinstall Acrobat Reader, get the correct version from Adobe's web site.

After unpacking the index, add it to Acrobat Reader's collection: choose Edit->Search->Select Indexes, then click Add in the dialog box that appears. Select the PDX file in the directory you just unpacked; make sure the new index is checked in the Select Indexes dialog before you close it. To search, use Edit->Search->Query. The list of results for a query will show you which pages match. You will not be able to open the actual pages because they are not included; this is not an error.

To reduce confusion, this PDF index does not include the front matter or printed index.

Orphaned chapters

Several chapters from the second edition were not carried forward into the third edition because the material they covered has become obsolete or the coverage has been restructured. Those chapters can be downloaded here in PDF format. Beware: these chapters are from the second edition.


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