openSUSE 10.3 is Novell’s latest update of the popular Linux distribution. Both user friendly and feature-packed, it is the ideal distribution for novices and experienced users alike. openSUSE can help you make the transition from proprietary operating systems or even other Linux distributions because of its ease of use, rich features, and adherence to open, compatible standards. It’s a scalable operating system that can be used as a home system, desktop workstation, or dedicated network server. Experienced instructor and avid openSUSE user Bobby Rogers can help you understand the ins and outs of openSUSE and make you productive quickly on this great operating system. To begin learning simply click the links.
Introduction & Course Outline
Introduction & Course Outline Introduction To openSUSE Linux
Introduction To Linux Overview of openSUSE Linux Features Cross-Platform Integration & Value Installing openSUSE Linux
Installation Methods & Preparation Installing openSUSE Pt.1 Installing openSUSE Pt.2 Installing openSUSE Pt.3 Installing openSUSE Pt.4
Popular Desktops
About Linux Destops
GNome Desktop
KDE Desktop
Other Desktops
System Configuration & Management
Configuring & Managing Your System
Basic System Management Tasks
Installing Applications
Updating openSUSE
Advanced Systems Configuration Pt.1
Advanced Systems Configuration Pt.2
Configuring Hardware on openSUSE
Configuring Hardware with YasT
Setting up Monitors & Graphics Cards
Setting up Printers
Setting up Sound Cards
Setting up Other Peripherals
Troubleshooting Hardware Issues
Configuring Networking on openSUSE
Configuring Network Settings
Configuring Wireless Networking
Configuring Network Services
Configuring Firewall Settings
Managing Users & Groups
How Users & Groups work in Linux
Managing Users & Groups with YaST
Managing users & Groups with Command Line
Configuring Authentication Methods
Using Applications
Applications in openSUSE
OpenOffice.org Suite
Firefox
Evolution
Banshee
Gimp
Configuring Server Services Part One
General Server Configuration
Configuring a DHCP Server Pt.1
Configuring a DHCP Server Pt.2
Configuring a DNS Server
Configuring Samba
Configuring NFS
Configuring Server Services Part Two
Configuring NIS
Configuring an Apache Web Server Pt.1
Configuring an Apache Web Server Pt.2
Configuring a FTP server Pt.1
Configuring a FTP server Pt.2
Configuring openSUSE User Security
File Permissions Pt.1
File Permissions Pt.2
File Permissions Pt.3
Using the 'root' Account Pt.1
Using the 'root' Account Pt.2
Other User Security Measures
Configuring openSUSE System Security
AppArmor Pt.1
AppArmor Pt.2
Advanced Firewall Configuration Pt.1
Advanced Firewall Configuration Pt.2
Hardening the System
System Integrity
Advanced Systems Management Topics
Monitoring on openSUSE Pt.1
Monitoring on openSUSE Pt.2
Logging on openSUSE Pt.1
Logging on openSUSE Pt.2
Disaster Recovery Pt.1
Disaster Recovery Pt.2
XEN Virtualization
Best Practices with openSUSE Linux
Best Installation Practices
Best Administration Practices
Best Security Practices
Course Wrap Up
Course Wrap Up
About The Author
About the Author