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Create Your Own Fedora Distribution with Revisor
- Installation Media vs Live Media
- Installing Revisor on Fedora
- Starting Revisor
- Creating a Fedora Re-spin
- Selecting the Re-Spin Packages
- Configuring Network Devices and Authentication
- Configuring Firewall, Desktop and User Settings
- Mounting or Burning a Fedora Re-Spin ISO
Installing Fedora Linux on a Windows System (Dual booting)
- Downloading the Fedora Live CD
- Beginning the Dual Boot Installation Process
- Partitioning the Disk for Windows/Fedora
- Installing Fedora Linux on the Unallocated Disk Space
- Editing the Fedora Boot Menu
- Accessing the Windows Partition from Fedora Linux
Allocating a Windows Disk Partition to Fedora Linux
- Deleting the Windows Partition from the Disk
- Formatting the Unallocated Disk Partition
- Editing the Boot Menu
- Mounting the New Partition
Configuring Fedora GNOME Screen Resolution, Orientation and Multiple Monitors
- Configuring the Display Resolution
- Changing Display Orientation
- Configuring Multiple Monitors
Configuring the Fedora GNOME Desktop Background and Themes
- Changing the GNOME Desktop Background
- Changing the GNOME Desktop Theme
- Customizing a Desktop Theme
- Downloading and Installing Desktop Themes
Customizing the Fedora GNOME Desktop Panels
- Changing Desktop Panel Properties
- Adding Items to a GNOME Destop Panel
- Changing the Number of Fedora Desktop Workspaces
- Customizing the Desktop Menus
Configuring Fedora Runlevels and Services
- Understanding Fedora Runlevels
- Understanding Fedora Services
- Fedora Runlevels Descriptions
- Configuring the Default Fedora Runlevel
- Changing the Current Runlevel from within a Running Fedora System
- Identifying Services that Start at Each Runlevel
- Changing the Services for a Runlevel
Managing Fedora Linux Users and Groups
- Adding a User to a Fedora Linux System
- Editing the Properties of a User
- Deleting a User from a Fedora Linux System
- Adding a New Group to a Fedora Linux System
- Modifying a Fedora Linux Group
- Deleting a Group from a Fedora Linux System
Configuring Fedora Linux Wireless Networking
- Installing the Wireless Card
- Configuring a Fedora Linux Wireless Connection
- Configuring Wireless Network Access using NetworkManager
- Connecting to a Hidden Network
- Disabling a Wireless Connection
- Troubleshooting a Fedora Wireless Connection
Basic Fedora Linux Firewall Configuration
- Fedora Linux Firewall Options
- Configuring a Basic Fedora Linux Firewall
- Enabling and Disabling the Firewall
- Configuring Firewall Settings using the Wizard
- Configuring Firewall Port Settings
- Configuring Other Ports
- Configuring Trusted Interfaces
- Masquerading
- Port Forwarding
- ICMP Filtering
- Custom Rules
Using Firestarter to Configure a Fedora Linux Firewall
- Installing Firestarter on Fedora Linux
- Running Firestarter
- Using Firestarter
- Defining Firewall Policies
Connecting a Fedora Linux System to a DSL Modem
- Making the Connections
- Configuring Fedora Linux to Connect to a DSL modem
- Establishing a DSL Connection
- Establishing DSL Connection on System Start
- Disconnecting from a DSL Connection
Remote Access to the Fedora Linux Desktop
- Activating Remote Desktop Access
- Accessing a Remote Fedora Linux Desktop
- Accessing a Remote Fedora Linux Desktop from a Windows System
- Establishing a Secure Remote Desktop Session
- Establishing a Secure Remote Desktop Session from a Windows System
- Creating Additional Desktops
Configuring Fedora Linux Remote Access using SSH
- Installing SSH on an Fedora Linux System
- Configuring the Fedora Linux Firewall to Allow SSH Connections
- Using SSH on Fedora Linux
- Copying files using SSH
- Disabling the SSH Server
Displaying Fedora Linux Applications Remotely (X11 Forwarding)
- Requirements for Remotely Displaying Applications
- Remotely Displaying a Fedora Linux Application
- Trusted X11 Forwarding
- Compressed X11 Forwarding
Sharing Fedora Linux Folders with Remote Linux and UNIX Systems
- Ensuring NFS Services are Running on Fedora Linux
- Configuring the Fedora Firewall to Allow NFS Traffic
- Specifying the Folders to be Shared
- Accessing Fedora Linux Shared Folders
- Mounting an NFS Filesystem on System Startup
- Unmounting an NFS Mount Point
Sharing Fedora Linux Folders with Remote Windows Systems
- Installing Samba on a Fedora Linux System
- Starting the Samba Service on Fedora Linux
- Configuring the Fedora Firewall to Enable Samba
- Sharing Fedora Linux Folders
Configuring a Fedora Linux Based Web Server
- Requirements for Configuring a Web Server
- Installing the Apache Web Server on Fedora Linux
- Starting the Fedora Linux Web Server
- Testing the Web Server
- Configuring the Apache Web Server for Your Domain
- Web Server and Firewall Issues
Configuring a Fedora Linux Email Server
- The structure of the Email System
- Configuring the Linux Email System
- Postfix Pre-Installation Steps
- Installing Postfix on Fedora Linux
- Starting Postfix on Fedora Linux
Configuring a Fedora Linux Mail Client (Evolution)
- Configuring Evolution to Receive Mail from a Local Postfix Server
- Configuring Evolution to Receive Mail from a Remote POP Server
- Configuring Evolution to Send Mail
Sending and Receiving GMail Email on a Linux System
- Configuring a GMail Account for POP Access
- Configuring Evolution to Receive GMail Messages
- Configuring Evolution to Send GMail Messages
Installing and Configuring Fedora Xen Virtualization
- Full Virtualization vs. Para-Virtualization
- Checking Xen Hardware Compatibility
- Preparing Fedora for Xen Virtualization
- Building a Fedora Xen Guest System
Managing and Monitoring Fedora based Xen Guest Systems
- Starting and Stopping Xen Guest Systems
- Pausing a Xen Guest Operating System
- Changing Xen Guest Operating System Settings
- Monitoring Virtual Machine Performance
Installing a Xen Guest OS from the Command-line (virt-install)
- Preparing the System for virt-install
- Running virt-install to Build the Xen Guest System
Managing Xen using the xm Command-line Tool
- xm Command-line vs xm Shell
- Listing Guest System Status
- Starting a Xen Guest System
- Connecting to a Running Xen Guest System
- Shutting Down a Guest System
- Pausing and Resuming a Guest System
- Suspending and Resuming a Guest OS
- Saving and Restoring Xen Guest Systems
- Rebooting a Guest System
- Configuring the Memory Assigned to a Xen Guest OS
- Migrating a Domain to a Different Host
Installing and Configuring Fedora KVM Virtualization
- Preparing Fedora for KVM Virtualization
- Building a Fedora KVM Virtual System
- Configuring the KVM Virtual System
- Starting the KVM Virtual System
Installing a KVM Guest OS from the Command-line (virt-install)
- Preparing the System for virt-install
- Running virt-install to Build the KVM Guest System
- Running the KVM Virtual System
Running Windows on Fedora Using KVM Virtualization
- System Requirements
- Preparing Fedora for KVM Virtualization
- Building a Fedora KVM Virtual System
- Configuring the KVM Virtual System
- Starting the KVM Virtual System
Managing and Monitoring Fedora based KVM Guest Systems
- Starting and Stopping KVM Guest Systems
- Pausing a KVM Guest Operating System
- Changing KVM Virtual Guest System Settings
- Monitoring Virtual Machine Performance
Adding a New Disk Drive to a Fedora Linux System
- Mounted Filesystems or Logical Volumes
- Getting Started
- Finding the New Hard Drive in Fedora
- Creating Linux Partitions
- Creating a Filesystem on a Fedora Disk Partition
- Mounting a Filesystem
- Configuring Fedora to Automatically Mount a Filesystem
Adding a New Disk to a Fedora Volume Group and Logical Volume
- An Overview of Logical Volume Management (LVM)
- Volume Group (VG)
- Physical Volume (PV)
- Logical Volume (LV)
- Physical Extent (PE)
- Logical Extent (LE)
- Getting Information and Logical Volumes
- Adding Additional Space to a Fedora Volume Group
Adding and Managing Fedora Swap Space
- What is Swap Space?
- Recommended Swap Space for Fedora
- Identifying Current Swap Space Usage
- Adding a Swap File to a Fedora System
- Adding Swap to a Fedora LVM Swap Volume
- Adding Swap Space to the Volume Group

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