Network Administration with FreeBSD 7 -- Table of Contents -- Network Administration with FreeBSD 7 -- Credits -- About the Author -- About the Reviewer -- Preface -- What This Book Covers -- What You Need for This Book -- Who is This Book for -- Conventions -- Reader Feedback -- Customer Support -- Errata -- Questions -- 1. System Configuration-Disks -- Partition Layout and Sizes -- Swap -- Adding More Swap Space -- Swap Encryption -- Softupdates -- Snapshots -- Quotas -- Assigning Quotas -- File System Backup -- Dump and Restore -- The tar, cpio, and pax Utilities -- Snapshots -- RAID-GEOM Framework -- RAID0-Striping -- RAID1-Mirroring -- Disk Concatenation -- Summary -- 2. System Configuration-Keeping it Updated -- CVSup-Synchronizing the Source Code -- Tracking -STABLE -- Tracking -CURRENT -- Ports Collection -- Tracking Ports -- Portsnap -- Security Advisories -- VuXML-Vulnerability Database -- CVS Branch Tag -- Customizing and Rebuilding Kernel -- Rebuilding World -- Binary Update -- Recovering from a Dead Kernel -- Summary -- 3. System Configuration-Software Package Management -- Ports and Packages -- The Legacy Method -- Software Directories -- Packages -- Ports -- Package Management Tools -- Portupgrade -- portinstall -- pkg_deinstall -- portupgrade -- portversion -- pkg_which -- portsclean -- Portmaster -- Summary -- 4. System Configuration-System Management -- Process Management and Control -- Processes and Daemons -- Getting Information about Running Processes-ps, top, and pgrep -- Sending Signals to Running Processes-kill, killall, and pkill -- Prioritizing Running Processes-nice and renice -- Resource Management and Control -- System Resource Monitoring Tools-vmstat, iostat, pstat, and systat -- Process Accounting -- Summary -- 5. System Configuration-Jails -- Concept -- Introduction -- Setting Up a Jail.

Configuring the Host System -- Starting the Jail -- Automatic Startup -- Shutting Down Jails -- Managing Jails -- Jail Security -- Jail Limitations -- Summary -- 6. System Configuration-Tuning Performance -- Tweaking Kernel Variables using SYSCTL -- Kernel -- SMP -- Disk -- File limits -- I/O Performance -- RAID -- Network -- TCP Delayed ACK -- RFC 1323 Extensions -- TCP Listen Queue Size -- TCP Buffer Space -- Network Interface Polling -- The /etc/make.conf file -- CPUTYPE -- CFLAGS and COPTFLAGS -- The /boot/loader.conf file -- Summary -- 7. Network Configuration-Basics -- Ifconfig Utility -- Configuring IP Address -- Configuring Layer2 Address -- Configuring IPX -- Configuring AppleTalk -- Configuring Secondary (alias) IP Addresses -- Configuring Media Options -- Configuring VLANs -- Advanced ifconfig Options -- Hardware Offloading -- Promiscuous Mode -- MTU -- ARP -- Static ARP -- Monitor Mode -- Configuring Fast EtherChannel -- Default Routing -- Name Resolution -- Network Testing Tools -- Ping -- Traceroute -- Sockstat -- netstat -- ARP -- Tcpdump -- Summary -- 8. Network Configuration-Tunneling -- Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) protocol -- IPSEC -- Operating Modes -- Tunnel Mode -- Summary -- 9. Network Configuration-PPP -- Setting up PPP Client -- Setting up PPP Server -- Setting up PPPoE Client -- Setting up PPPoE Server -- Summary -- 10. Network Configuration-Routing and Bridging -- Basic Routing-IP Forwarding -- Static Routing -- routed and route6d -- Running OSPF-OpenOSPFD -- Running BGP-OpenBGPD -- Bridging -- Filtering Bridges -- Proxy ARP -- Summary -- 11. Network Configuration-IPv6 -- IPv6 Facts -- Fact One-Addressing -- Fact Two-Address Types -- Fact Three-ARP -- Fact Four-Interface Configuration -- Using IPv6 -- Configuring Interfaces -- Routing IPv6 -- RIP6 -- Multicast Routing -- Tunneling -- GIF Tunneling -- Summary.

12. Network Configuration-Firewalls -- Packet Filtering with IPFW -- Basic Configuration -- Ruleset Templates -- Customized Rulesets -- Logging -- Network Address Translation (NAT) -- Traffic Shaping -- Packet Filtering with PF -- PF Configuration Syntax -- Macros -- Tables -- Options -- Scrub -- Queuing -- Translation -- Filter Rules -- Controlling PF -- Network Address Translation using PF and IPFW -- Summary -- 13. Network Services-Internet Servers -- inetd Daemon -- tcpd -- SSH -- Running a Command Remotely -- SSH Keys -- SSH Authentication Agent -- SSH Tunneling or Port Forwarding -- NTP -- Syncing -- NTP Server -- DNS -- BIND software -- Operating Modes -- Forwarding/Caching DNS Server -- Authoritative -- Monitoring -- Optimizations -- FTP -- Anonymous FTP Server -- Mail -- Sendmail -- Postfix -- Web -- Apache -- Virtual Hosts -- Alternative HTTP Servers -- Proxy -- Summary -- 14. Network Services-Local Network Services -- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) -- dhclient -- ISC DHCPD -- DHCPD Configuration -- Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) -- Network File System (NFS) -- Server -- Client -- NFS Locking -- Server Message Block (SMB) or CIFS -- SMB Client -- SMB Server -- Authentication -- Samba Web Administration Tool (SWAT) -- Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) -- bsnmpd -- NET-SNMP -- Client Tools -- Printing -- lpd-Print Spooler Daemon -- Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) -- Network Information System (NIS) -- NIS Server -- Initializing NIS Server -- Summary -- Index.