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Author Kula, P. (Piotr)

Title Raspberry Pi Server Essentials.

Publication Info. Birmingham : Packt Publishing, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (116 pages).
text file rda
Series Community experience distilled
Community experience distilled.
Contents Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Getting Started with Raspberry Pi; Hardware requirements; Extra peripherals; Essential peripherals; Wireless USB network adapters; USB hubs; Keyboards and mice; Useful peripherals; Internet 3G dongles; Sound cards; IR receivers; TV and radio receivers; Webcams; Multi card readers; Alamode; HDMI to VGA; Fun peripherals; Joysticks; USB to SATA; CAN bus; Home automation; USB missile launcher; Fingerprint scanners; Installing Raspbian on the Raspberry Pi.
Understanding the design of the Raspberry PiBoot process; Other capabilities; Hardware limitations; Network speeds; USB bottlenecks; Time; Summary; Chapter 2: Preparing the Network; Local Area Network (LAN); The eth0 port; The wlan0 interface; The lo interface; Wireless configuration -- Wi-Fi; Recommended wireless adapters; Setting up from the desktop; Setting up from the console; Using wicd-curses; Static network address; Testing and benchmarking your network; Basic tests; Advanced benchmarking tools; Speedtest application; Iperf; Recommended bandwidth; Internet configuration; ISP packages.
Home packagesBusiness packages; Dynamic DNS; Installing the client; Dynamic DNS domain workaround; Summary; Chapter 3: Configuring Extra Features; Updating the Raspberry Pi; Updating firmware; Updating packages; Outcomes; Hardware watchdog; Enabling the watchdog and daemon; Testing the watchdog; Enabling extra decoders; Buying licenses; MPEG-2; VC-1; Hardware monitoring; Summary; Chapter 4: Using a Fast PHP Web Server and Database; Working with nginx; Installing nginx; Configuring virtual hosts; Installing PHP; Installing a database; Installing MySQL; Installing SQLite3.
Nginx with custom modulesSummary; Chapter 5: Setting Up a File Server; Preparing the storage medium; Listing the available drives; Formatting a drive; Mounting the drives; Remounting a disk after reboot; Accessing files; FTP service; Connecting with FileZilla; Connecting with WinSCP; Samba service; Installing and configuring Samba; Network shares; AFP for Macintosh; Installing and configuring; Shares and Time Machine; BitTorrent Sync; Installing Sync; Auto start; Hardware RAID; Configuration; Massive storage; Redundant storage; Summary; Chapter 6: Setting Up the Game Servers.
Updating to JessieSelective settings; Games servers; OpenTTD; Installing OpenTTD; Configuring OpenTTD; Playing OpenTTD; Freeciv; Installing Freeciv; Configuring Freeciv; Playing Freeciv; OpenArena; Installation OpenArena; Configuring OpenArena; Playing OpenArena; Minecraft; Installing Java Hard-Float; Installing the Minecraft server; Configuring Minecraft; Playing Minecraft; Summary; Chapter 7: Bitcoins -- Pools and Mining; Installing Bitcoind; Bitcoin wallet; Creating a Bitcoin address; Receiving Bitcoins; Sending Bitcoins; The value of Bitcoins; Mining for Bitcoins; Mining with ASICMiner.
Note Installing CGMiner.
Summary The book is an example based, hands-on guide where you will learn how to make a game from scratch, and learn how to develop games on the iOS platform. If you have great ideas for games and want to learn iOS game development, then this book is the right choice for you. Being familiar with iOS development is a plus, but is not mandatory. You will gradually get to grips with the new Sprite Kit framework with the help of this book.
Note Print version record.
Subject Raspberry Pi (Computer) -- Programming.
Raspberry Pi (Computer)
COMPUTERS -- Computer Literacy.
COMPUTERS -- Computer Science.
COMPUTERS -- Data Processing.
COMPUTERS -- Hardware -- General.
COMPUTERS -- Information Technology.
COMPUTERS -- Machine Theory.
COMPUTERS -- Reference.
Other Form: Print version: Kula, Piotr. Raspberry Pi Server Essentials. Birmingham : Packt Publishing, ©2014 9781783284696
ISBN 9781783284702 (electronic bk.)
1783284706 (electronic bk.)
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