Berserk Administrator's Guide

Eric Nodwell

Scott Webster

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Managing Users
2.1. Adding a User
2.2. Removing a User
3. Maintaining the System
3.1. Keeping the System Up-To-Date
3.2. cleanTrash
4. Installing Software
4.1. Installing Debian .deb Packages
4.2. Installing From Source
4.3. Installing with an Installer Script
4.4. Installing from a Linux Standard Base RPM
4.5. Installing from an RPM
5. Backups
5.1. Restoring From Backup
5.2. Backup Schedule
5.3. System Backups
5.4. Restoring From Scratch
6. Mailing Lists
6.1. Making Changes to the Mailing Lists
7. Custom Scripts on Berserk
7.1. du-users
7.2. old-jobs
7.3. users-ps
8. X-Terminals
8.1. Setting Up the Server
8.2. Setting Up an X-Terminal