Designing BSD Rootkits An Introduction to Kernel Hacking By Joseph Kong
Designing BSD Rootkits introduces the fundamentals of programming and developing rootkits under the FreeBSD operating system. In addition to explaining rootkits and rootkit writing, the book aims to inspire readers to explore the FreeBSD kernel and gain a better understanding of the kernel and the FreeBSD operating system itself. Written in a friendly, accessible style and sprinkled with geek humor and pop culture references, the author favors a "learn by example" approach that assumes no prior kernel hacking experience.
Absolute FreeBSD, Second Edition The Complete Guide to FreeBSD By Michael W. Lucas
The long awaited and completely revised second edition of what has become the FreeBSD bible is sure to remain the perfect resource for FreeBSD system administrators. This straightforward, practical, and comprehensive book takes the reader through the intricacies of the platform and teaches how to build, configure, and manage a FreeBSD server, offering friendly explanations, background information, troubleshooting suggestions, and copious examples throughout.
Building a Server with FreeBSD 7 A Modular Approach By Bryan J. Hong
The most difficult part of building a server with FreeBSD, the Unix-like operating system, is arguably software installation and configuration. Finding the software is easy enough; getting everything up and running is another thing entirely. The only option for many people has been to hire a consultant.
The Book of PF A No-Nonsense Guide to the OpenBSD Firewall By Peter N.M. Hansteen
A solid understanding of OpenBSD's PF subsystem is a necessity for any network administrator working in a *BSD environment. The Book of PF is a current, no-nonsense guidebook to harnessing the power of PF. Its contents include coverage of NAT (network address translation), wireless networking, spam fighting, traffic shaping, failover provisioning, and logging. Written for anyone who has felt lost in PF's manual pages or baffled by its massive feature set, author Peter Hansteen helps readers confidently build the high-performance, low maintenance network they need.
Absolute OpenBSD UNIX for the Practical Paranoid By Michael W. Lucas
This straightforward, practical, and complete guide to mastering the powerful and complex OpenBSD operating system, is for the experienced UNIX user who wants to add OpenBSD to his or her repertoire. The author assumes a knowledge of basic UNIX commands, design, and permissions. The book takes you through the intricacies of the platform and teaches how to manage your system, offering friendly explanations, background information, troubleshooting suggestions, and copious examples throughout.
Mastering FreeBSD and OpenBSD Security By Yanek Korff, Paco Hope, Bruce Potter
Mastering FreeBSD and OpenBSD Security is the only book currently on the market devoted completely to BSD security. Dozens of practical examples help administrators of all stripes select, configure, and deploy these operating systems. By describing security solutions for real-life scenarios, this convenient guide lets administrators push their server's security to the next level.
BSD Hacks 100 Industrial Tip & Tools By Dru Lavigne
Looking for a unique set of practical tips, tricks, and tools for administrators and power users of BSD systems? From hacks to customize the user environment to networking, securing the system, and optimization, BSD Hacks takes a creative approach to saving time and accomplishing more with fewer resources. If you want more than the average BSD user--to explore and experiment, unearth shortcuts, create useful tools--this book is a must-have.
The Complete FreeBSD, Fourth Edition Documentation from the Source By Greg Lehey
Looking for a unique set of practical tips, tricks, and tools for administrators and power users of BSD systems? From hacks to customize the user environment to networking, securing the system, and optimization, BSD Hacks takes a creative approach to saving time and accomplishing more with fewer resources. If you want more than the average BSD user--to explore and experiment, unearth shortcuts, create useful tools--this book is a must-have.
