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- Sysadmin Day: a day for techies to celebrate each other
- Systems Administrator Appreciation Day was originally created so 'civilians' could commemorate the individuals they rely on for their technology support. IT folks shouldn't lie idle this Friday, though. They should use the day to thank the people who support them. by William Jones
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Assemble the perfect system administrator's toolkit
- The Job Picture this: You've been in IT for the past 15 years. The IT manager of a big firm, you manage a team of 10 IT staff that serves the in-house needs of more than 500 employees, and you know you do a great job at it....
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- The perfect system administrator's toolkit: The Right Tools for the Job?
- A good system admin is like a boy scout: always prepared. Paul Mah puts together a list of items that belongs in every system administrator's survival toolkit. by Paul Mah
- Image galleries 2008-03-11
- SysAdmin Magazine ceases publication
- For those of you who don't know, SysAdmin magazine is or was a monthly publication specifically targeted at the Linux/Unix system and network administrators. I have been a subscriber for the past two years and always find something worth reading in each issue; that said, I do find the bulk of...
- Blog posts 2007-08-30
- Last-minute SysAdmin Appreciation Day gifts
- The last Friday in July (this year, July 27) is Sysadmin Appreciation Day SAAD, an unjustly obscure holiday wherein all consumers of techno-goodness are encouraged to recognize and reward the unsung geeks that keep our hi-tech networks up and running. ThinkGeek has a selection of suggested SAAD gifts, but true...
- Blog posts 2007-07-25
- Short story: "When Sysadmins Ruled The Earth"
- "When Sysadmins Ruled The Earth", a comedic sci-fi story by Cory Doctorow, has just won the Locus Award for best novelette of 2007, so publisher Baen Books has done precisely what the market demands of a high-quality, highly desired item -- it's giving it away online! (Welcome to wikinomics, net-noobs.)...
- Blog posts 2007-07-05
- Electronics Stores Treat Women Like Geek-Idiots
- I love shopping in electronics stores. Seeing rows of hardware gets my mouth watering. I enjoy researching which parts would best suit my personal needs, and the specs of my machine. I can spend hours hopping from web site to web site making sure that I have found the best...
- Blog posts 2006-11-17
- Optimizing Your Server: Testing, Troubleshooting, and Disaster Recovery
- To get the most out of servers, systems administrators need to know how well they are operating, what is "normal" behavior and what to change when the servers don't operate normally. This sample chapter from Upgrading and Repairing Servers describes some of the powerful techniques that systems administrators can use...
- Download resources 2006-05-24
- To Build or Not to Build? Plus a Guide to Successful Server Deployment
- System administrators in small or medium sized businesses often provide server setup, maintenance and support without high-dollar training enjoyed by their big corporation counterparts. This sample chapter from Upgrading and Repairing Servers provides in-depth discussion of a range of topics related to building, upgrading, and deploying servers. The chapter weighs...
- Download resources 2006-05-24
- Managing OUs, Users, and Groups in Active Directory
- This sample chapter from Inside Active Directory: A System Administrator's Guide focuses on using the Users and Computers snap-in as a tool to manage OUs and users, contacts, computers, and groups. The chapter proceeds by: Describing the contents of the Active Directory domain right after installation. Exploring how to manage...
- Download resources 2006-05-15
- Fight Spam with SpamAssassin
- Written specifically for in-the-trenches system administrators, Slamming Spam: A Guide for Systems Administrators skips over theoretical discussions of spam and how spammers work, instead directly targeting practical implementation of anti-spam solutions. This sample chapter examines hands-on scenarios for using SpamAssassin to detect, manage, and deter spam in Unix environments. Title:...
- Download resources 2006-05-15
- Mastering the Active Directory Schema
- This sample chapter from Inside Active Directory: A System Administrator's Guide examines the Active Directory schema in detail, discusses how the schema is built up from classes, attributes, and syntaxes and describes the attributes of classSchema and attributeSchema objects. Systems administrators who read this chapter will: Understand...
- Download resources 2006-05-15
- Master Solaris 10 user and security administration while studying for the system administration exam
- System administrators are not only responsible for managing user accounts but also for ensuring that system security is not compromised.This sample chapter, taken from Solaris 10 System Administration Exam Prep 2, describes how to manage Solaris 10 OS user accounts while maintaining a reasonable level of security on a system....
- Download resources 2006-03-28
- Implement more effective security with PKI and CA in Microsoft Windows Server 2003
- Public key infrastructure PKI and certification authorities CA have become very popular IT features. They can be used for a multitude of purposes including identity assertion, encryption, and digital signatures. This chapter excerpt from Windows Server 2003 Security Cookbook: Security Solutions and Scripts for System Administrators, by Mike Danseglio and...
- Download resources 2006-02-14
- Effectively manage and configure Microsoft Project 2003 and Project Server 2003
- The role of system administrator in Project 2003 has several functions. Learn about the major administrative functions from a portfolio management aspect, as well as all items related to Project Professional setup.This sample chapter, taken from Special Edition Using Microsoft Office Project 2003, examines administration from two perspectives: what you...
- Download resources 2005-10-04
- Master file system security in Windows
- In the opening of Chapter 4 of Securing Windows Server 2003, author Mike Danseglio explains, "The use of long-term computer data storage, whose benefits are numerous, raises special security consideration for the system administrator: how do you protect data so that only the intended user has access while ensuring some...
- Download resources 2005-07-13
- Time management tips for sys admins
- Finally, some time management advice that goes beyond theory and gives you solid techniques for managing your time better. by Toni Bowers
- Blog posts 2008-11-06
- Sudoers 1.0.6 (Windows)
- Sudoers allows a local administrator to give certain LUAs (Least-Privileged User Account) the ability to run some or all applications as system administrator. Unlike Runas or any other similar products, Sudoers does not execute applications in the context of another administrator account. The user LUA currently logged-on to the computer...
- Software downloads 2006-05-15
- Sys Admin job description has reader baffled
- We've all seen IT job descriptions that are bizarre, like the ones that require the candidate to have 15 years experience in a technology that is only four years old. But this one is even odder. by Toni Bowers
- Blog posts 2008-10-16
- ServiceMonitor 1 (Windows)
- An application that is designed to monitor Microsoft Windows servers and workstations across a network. ServiceMonitor takes a new approach to monitoring services running on network computers. Instead of monitoring specific services, ServiceMonitor takes a snapshot of every running service and alerts your systems administrator to any changes. Not only...
- Software downloads 2006-05-02
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