Mastering UNIX Shell Scripting 2e

UNIX expert Randal K. Michael guides you through every detail of writing shell scripts to automate specific tasks. Each chapter begins with a typical, everyday UNIX challenge, then shows you how to take basic syntax and turn it into a shell scripting solution. Covering Bash, Bourne, and Korn shell scripting, this updated edition provides complete shell scripts plus detailed descriptions of each part. UNIX programmers and system administrators can tailor these to build tools that monitor for specific system events and situations, building solid UNIX shell scripting skills to solve real-world system administration problems.

Author: Michael
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 04/01/2008
Pages: 1040
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 3.31lbs
Size: 9.45h x 7.25w x 2.19d
ISBN13: 9780470183014
ISBN10: 0470183012
BISAC Categories:
- Computers | Operating Systems | UNIX
- Computers | Software Development & Engineering | General

About the Author
Randal K. Michael is a UNIX Systems Administrator working as a contract consultant. He teaches UNIX shell scripting in corporate settings, where he writes shell scripts to address a variety of problems and tasks ranging from monitoring systems to replicating large databases. He has more than 30 years of experience in the industry and 15 years of experience as a UNIX Systems Administrator, working on AIX, HP-UX, Linux, OpenBSD, and Solaris.