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Perl for Unix System Administration Brian T. O'Neill 2000 | 450 pages ISBN: 1884777821 |
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| $39.95 | Softbound print book | Out of print (?) | |
DESCRIPTION
Perl for Unix System Administration is a reference guide for the systems administrator who uses or wants to learn to use Perl in everyday tasks. In a sense it is also a cookbook, with many examples and case studies covering a wide array of needs and situations.Perl for Unix System Administration walks the reader through the entire programming process, from prototyping to implementation. In particular, it covers all security precautions needed for writing scripts that are might be run with superuser privileges.
Perl for Unix System Administration provides a number of scripts to handle common systems administration tasks. In each case, the reader will learn how and why the program was written for its given use. By the end the reader will be confident enough to use write Perl scripts on almost any systems administration topic.