If you do systems administration work of any kind, you have to deal with the growing complexity of your environment and increasing demands on your time. Automating System Administration with Perl, Second Edition, not only offers you the right tools for your job, but also suggests the best way to approach specific problems and to securely automate recurring tasks. Updated and expanded to cover the latest... 

Immensely accepted Perl combines the best appearance of C, key UNIX utilities, and able approved expressions. Perl is frequently acclimated for web programming, as able-bodied as email and Usenet account filtering. Fast acceptable the arrangement administrator’s scripting accent of choice, Perl is aswell advantageous for book and agenda manipulation, database access, and a ample ambit of circadian...