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This volume contains definitions of the major terms used in Reliability Engineering and Software Assessment, collected together by Dr. Meine van der Meulen, an experienced practitioner in these fields. Approximately 1700 definitions have been selected from standards and relevant literature, including alternative definitions of the same term where appropriate so that the reader can assess different aspects of the same term. There is also extensive cross-referencing to make the book easy-to-use and practical. Priced to make it accessible to the individual buyer, this book will provide an invaluable reference book for anyone work... Rest of this review on the detail page
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The preface states that the book is intended for system administrators (who may be called upon to support SSH, or use it within their networks), users (who may wish to use SSH out of concern for their own privacy or the security of their transactions), and developers (who may be able to use SSH in order to provide robust and reliable security to their own applications at little development cost). The authors also note that there may be confusion between the protocol (denoted SSH), various products, and individual utilities and programs (indicated by lowercase: ssh). Chapter one outlines what SSH is, and isn't, the basic services it provides (authentication, encryption, and integrity protection), and also notes other protocols and product... Rest of this review on the detail page
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The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an Internet-standard protocol for managing hosts on an IP network. Devices that typically support SNMP include routers, switches, servers, workstations, printers, modem racks, UPSs, and more. Essential SNMP is a practical introduction to SNMP for network and system administrators. It starts with the basics of SNMP and how it works, along with the technical background to use it effectively. The book covers OIDs, MIBs, community strings, traps, and other technical elements. But the main focus is on practical network administration: how to configure SNMP agents and net... Rest of this review on the detail page
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This book is for anyone who wants to support computer peripherals under the Linux operating system or who wants to develop new hardware and run it under Linux. Linux is the fastest-growing segment of the Unix market, is winning over enthusiastic adherents in many application areas, and is being viewed more and more as a good platform for embedded systems. Linux Device Drivers, already a classic in its second edition, reveals information that heretofore has been shared by word of mouth or in cryptic source code comments, on how to write drivers for a wide range of devices. Version 2.4 of the Linux kernel includes significant changes to... Rest of this review on the detail page
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