The following services or utilities are covered in this book:
Resource management functionality enhances your ability to allocate, monitor, and control system resources.
NFS is a protocol that provides the ability to access file systems from a remote host.
SLP is a dynamic service discovery protocol.
Mail services allow for a message to be sent to one or more people while routing the message over whatever networks are necessary.
PPP is a protocol that provides point-to-point links between remote hosts.
UUCP enables hosts to exchange files
These commands are used to access files on remote systems. The commands include ftp, rlogin and rcp.
NCA provides improved web server performance by caching web pages.
NTP and time-related utilities can be used to synchronize time for many systems.
The Practical Extraction and Report Language (Perl) is a tool that can be used to generate scripts to assist with system administration tasks.