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Chapter 1. Introduction

Welcome to the Ubuntu Server Guide!

The Ubuntu Server Guide contains information on how to install and configure various server applications on your Ubuntu system to fit your needs. It is a step-by-step, task-oriented guide for configuring and customizing your system. This manual discusses many intermediate topics such as the following:

  • Network Configuration

  • Apache2 Configuration

  • Databases

  • Windows Networking

This manual is divided into the following main categories:

  • Installation

  • Package Management

  • Networking

  • Windows Networking

This guide assumes you have a basic understanding of your Ubuntu system. If you need detailed help installing Ubuntu, refer to the Ubuntu Installation Guide.

HTML and PDF versions of the manual are available online at the Ubuntu Documentation website.

You can buy this guide in book form from our Lulu store. You will only pay for the price of printing and postage.


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