Part III. System configuration, administration and tuning
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Part III. System configuration, administration and tuning
Table of Contents
7. Editing
7.1. Introducing vi
7.1.1. The
vi
interface
7.1.2. Switching to Edit Mode
7.1.3. Switching Modes & Saving Buffers to Files
7.1.4. Yanking and Putting
7.1.5. Navigation in the Buffer
7.1.6. Searching a File, the Alternate Navigational Aid
7.1.7. A Sample Session
7.2. Configuring vi
7.2.1. Extensions to
.exrc
7.2.2. Documentation
7.3. Using tags with vi
8. X
8.1. What is X?
8.2. Configuration
8.3. The mouse
8.4. The keyboard
8.5. The monitor
8.6. The video card
8.6.1. XFree 3.x
8.6.2. XFree86 4.x
8.7. Starting X
8.8. Customizing X
8.9. Other window managers
8.10. Graphical login with xdm
9. Linux emulation
9.1. Emulation setup
9.1.1. Configuring the kernel
9.1.2. Installing the Linux libraries
9.1.3. Installing Acrobat Reader
9.2. Directory structure
9.3. Emulating /proc
9.4. Using Linux browser plugins
9.5. Further reading
10. Audio
10.1. Basic hardware elements
10.2. BIOS settings
10.3. Configuring the audio device
10.4. Configuring the kernel audio devices
10.5. Advanced commands
10.5.1. audioctl(1)
10.5.2. mixerctl(1)
10.5.3. audioplay(1)
10.5.4. audiorecord(1)
11. Printing
11.1. Enabling the printer daemon
11.2. Configuring
/etc/printcap
11.3. Configuring Ghostscript
11.4. Printer management commands
11.5. Remote printing
12. Using removable media
12.1. Initializing and using floppy disks
12.2. How to use a ZIP disk
12.3. Reading data CDs with NetBSD
12.4. Reading multi-session CDs with NetBSD
12.5. Allowing normal users to access CDs
12.6. Mounting an ISO image
12.7. Using video CDs with NetBSD
12.8. Using audio CDs with NetBSD
12.9. Creating an MP3 (MPEG layer 3) file from an audio CD
12.10. Using a CD-R writer with data CDs
12.11. Using a CD-R writer to create audio CDs
12.12. Creating an audio CD from mp3s
12.13. Copying an audio CD
12.14. Copying a data CD with two drives
12.15. Using CD-RW rewritables
12.16. DVD support
12.17. Creating ISO images from a CD
12.18. Getting volume information from CDs and ISO images
13. The cryptographic device driver (CGD)
13.1. Overview
13.1.1. Why use disk encryption?
13.1.2. Logical Disk Drivers
13.1.3. Availability
13.2. Components of the Crypto-Graphic Disk system
13.2.1. Kernel driver pseudo-device
13.2.2. Ciphers
13.2.3. Verification Methods
13.3. Example: encrypting your disk
13.3.1. Preparing the disk
13.3.2. Scrubbing the disk
13.3.3. Creating the
cgd
13.3.4. Modifying configuration files
13.3.5. Restoring data
13.4. Example: encrypted CDs/DVDs
13.4.1. Introduction
13.4.2. Creating an encrypted CD/DVD
13.4.3. Using an encrypted CD/DVD
13.5. Suggestions and Warnings
13.5.1. Using a random-key cgd for swap
13.5.2. Warnings
13.6. Further Reading
14. Concatenated Disk Device (CCD) configuration
14.1. Install physical media
14.2. Configure Kernel Support
14.3. Disklabel each volume member of the CCD
14.4. Configure the CCD
14.5. Initialize the CCD device
14.6. Create a 4.2BSD/UFS filesystem on the new CCD device
14.7. Mount the filesystem
15. NetBSD RAIDframe
15.1. RAIDframe Introduction
15.1.1. About RAIDframe
15.1.2. A warning about Data Integrity, Backups, and High Availability
15.1.3. Getting Help
15.2. Setup RAIDframe Support
15.2.1. Kernel Support
15.2.2. Power Redundancy and Disk Caching
15.3. Example: RAID-1 Root Disk
15.3.1. Pseudo-Process Outline
15.3.2. Hardware Review
15.3.3. Initial Install on Disk0/wd0
15.3.4. Preparing Disk1/wd1
15.3.5. Initializing the RAID Device
15.3.6. Setting up Filesystems
15.3.7. Setting up kernel dumps
15.3.8. Migrating System to RAID
15.3.9. The first boot with RAID
15.3.10. Adding Disk0/wd0 to RAID
15.3.11. Testing Boot Blocks
15.4. Testing kernel dumps
16. Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM)
16.1. About
16.2. Introduction
16.3. Terms and conventions
16.3.1. Definitions
16.3.2. Usage examples
16.4. PAM Essentials
16.4.1. Facilities and primitives
16.4.2. Modules
16.4.3. Chains and policies
16.4.4. Transactions
16.5. PAM Configuration
16.5.1. PAM policy files
16.5.2. Breakdown of a configuration line
16.5.3. Policies
16.6. PAM modules
16.6.1. Common Modules
16.6.2. FreeBSD-specific PAM Modules
16.6.3. NetBSD-specific PAM Modules
16.7. PAM Application Programming
16.8. PAM Module Programming
16.9. Sample PAM Application
16.10. Sample PAM Module
16.11. Sample PAM Conversation Function
16.12. Further Reading
17. Tuning NetBSD
17.1. Introduction
17.1.1. Overview
17.2. Tuning Considerations
17.2.1. General System Configuration
17.2.2. System Services
17.2.3. The NetBSD Kernel
17.3. Visual Monitoring Tools
17.3.1. The top Process Monitor
17.3.2. The sysstat utility
17.4. Monitoring Tools
17.4.1. fstat
17.4.2. iostat
17.4.3. ps
17.4.4. vmstat
17.5. Network Tools
17.5.1. ping
17.5.2. traceroute
17.5.3. netstat
17.5.4. tcpdump
17.6. Accounting
17.6.1. Accounting
17.6.2. Reading Accounting Information
17.6.3. How to Put Accounting to Use
17.7. Kernel Profiling
17.7.1. Getting Started
17.7.2. Interpretation of kgmon Output
17.7.3. Putting it to Use
17.7.4. Summary
17.8. System Tuning
17.8.1. Using sysctl
17.8.2. memfs & softdeps
17.8.3. LFS
17.9. Kernel Tuning
17.9.1. Preparing to Recompile a Kernel
17.9.2. Configuring the Kernel
17.9.3. Building the New Kernel
17.9.4. Shrinking the NetBSD kernel
18. NetBSD Veriexec subsystem
18.1. How it works
18.2. Signatures file
18.3. Generating fingerprints
18.4. Strict levels
18.5. Veriexec and layered file systems
18.6. Kernel configuration
19. Bluetooth on NetBSD
19.1. Introduction
19.2. Supported Hardware
19.3. System Configuration
19.4. Human Interface Devices
19.4.1. Mice
19.4.2. Keyboards
19.5. Serial Connections
19.6. Audio
19.6.1. SCO Audio Headsets
19.6.2. SCO Audio Handsfree
19.7. Object Exchange
19.8. Troubleshooting
20. Console drivers
20.1. wscons
20.1.1. wsdisplay
20.1.2. wskbd
20.1.3. wsmouse
20.2. pccons
21. Miscellaneous operations
21.1. Creating a custom install/boot floppies for i386
21.2. Synchronizing the system clock with NTP
21.3. Installing the boot manager
21.4. Deleting the disklabel
21.5. Speaker
21.6. Forgot root password?
21.7. Adding a new hard disk
21.8. Password file is busy?
21.9. How to rebuild the devices in /dev