The latest release in O'Reilly's highly acclaimed "Cookbook" series, this soup-to-nuts problem-solving book covers everything you need to know to perform your job as a Linux network administrator. The broad range of topics includes putting a system on the network, using a Linux system as a network gateway, setting up centralized authentication for the network, creating firewalls, creating VLANs and VPNs, system and network monitoring, troubleshooting, and working with IPv6. Whether you're a new or experienced network administrator, the 'Linux Networking Cookbook' is a valuable collection of recipes distilled from author Carla Schroder's years of experience with Linux networking.