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Automating a New System Infrastructure

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Every UNIX-based site requires a similar list of infrastructure services in order to function. All sites need to keep the correct time, route e-mail from system processes (such as cron jobs, and in our case cfexecd) to the correct place, convert hostnames into IP addresses, and control user accounts.

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(2009). Automating a New System Infrastructure. In: Automating Linux and Unix System Administration. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-1060-3_7

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