[clug] Networking an OpenMoko from Debian
Bryan Kilgallin
bryan at netspeed.com.au
Fri Jan 30 00:24:08 MST 2015
Thanks, Scott:
> No harm in taking on big challenges, but you 'might' want to start with
> the basics (the Dummies book is basic, the embedded one is not).
I have before me the following book. It's thick and heavy!
{Networking All-in-One For Dummies, 4th Edition
Doug Lowe
<http://au.wiley.com/WileyCDA/Section/id-370022.html?query=Doug+Lowe>}
http://au.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470904739.html
Its table of contents follows. Any idea where to look?
:/
{*Introduction.*
*Book I: Networking Basics.*
Chapter 1: Understanding Networks.
Chapter 2: Understanding Network Protocols and Standards.
Chapter 3: Understanding Network Hardware.
Chapter 4: Understanding Network Operating Systems.
*Book II: Building a Network.*
Chapter 1: Planning a Network.
Chapter 2: Installing Network Hardware.
Chapter 3: Setting Up a Network Server.
Chapter 4: Configuring Windows Clients.
Chapter 5: Macintosh Networking.
Chapter 6: Configuring Other Network Features.
Chapter 7: Verifying Your Network Installation.
Chapter 8: Going Virtual.
*Book III: Network Administration and Security.*
Chapter 1: Help Wanted: Job Description for a Network Administrator.
Chapter 2: Security 101.
Chapter 3: Managing User Accounts.
Chapter 4: Firewalls and Virus Protection.
Chapter 5: Extending Your Network with VPN Access.
Chapter 6: Managing Network Software.
Chapter 7: Solving Network Problems.
Chapter 8: Network Performance Anxiety.
Chapter 9: Backing Up Your Data.
Chapter 10: Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning.
*Book IV: TCP/IP and the Internet.*
Chapter 1: Introduction to TCP/IP and the Internet.
Chapter 2: Understanding IP Addresses.
Chapter 3: Using DHCP.
Chapter 4: Using DNS.
Chapter 5: Using FTP.
Chapter 6: TCP/IP Tools and Commands.
*Book V: Wireless Networking.*
Chapter 1: Setting Up a Wireless Network.
Chapter 2: Securing a Wireless Network.
Chapter 3: Hotspotting.
Chapter 4: Troubleshooting a Wireless Network.
Chapter 5: Wireless Networking with Bluetooth.
*Book VI: Mobile Networking.*
Chapter 1: Managing Mobile Devices.
Chapter 2: Managing BlackBerry Devices.
Chapter 3: Managing iPhone Devices.
Chapter 4: Managing Android Devices.
Chapter 5: Managing Netbooks.
*Book VII: Windows Server 2008 Reference.*
Chapter 1: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2008 R2.
Chapter 2: Managing Windows Server 2008.
Chapter 3: Dealing with Active Directory.
Chapter 4: Managing Windows User Accounts.
Chapter 5: Managing a File Server.
Chapter 6: Using Group Policy.
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting.
Chapter 8: Windows Commands.
*Book VIII: Using Other Windows Servers.*
Chapter 1: Using Internet Information System (IIS).
Chapter 2: Managing Exchange Server 2010.
Chapter 3: Using SQL Server 2008.
Chapter 4: Using SharePoint.
*Book IX: Managing Linux Systems.*
Chapter 1: Installing a Linux Server.
Chapter 2: Getting Used to Linux.
Chapter 3: Basic Linux Network Configuration.
Chapter 4: Running DHCP and DNS.
Chapter 5: Doing the Samba Dance.
Chapter 6: Running Apache.
Chapter 7: Running Sendmail.
Chapter 8: Running FTP.
Chapter 9: Linux Commands.
*Appendix A: Directory of Useful Web Sites.*
*Appendix B: Glossary.*
*Index.*}
> May I recommend:-
> http://debian-handbook.info/get/
Yes, I have bookmarked that.
{The Debian Administrator's Handbook
Debian Wheezy from Discovery to Mastery
Edition 1}
http://debian-handbook.info/browse/stable/
> OpenMoko supports Android, Debian, Gentoo, Qt Extended Improved, QtMoko,
> and SHR.
I see on the phone the following folders:
* Qtopia; and
* qtmail.
> I don't know which you have installed on yours.
My phone's installed software is standard/default/out-of-the-box.
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