Hi, I ordered a copy too ;-)
Wesley. On Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:27:49 -0700 (MST), Austin Hook <aus...@computershop.ca> wrote: > Here's the entry I just finished adding to OpenBSD's books.html page > > <clip> > SSH Mastery > by Michael Lucas > ISBN-13: 978-1470069711 > ISBN-10: 1470069717 > February 2012, 145 pp. > A guide to what you need to know about SSH. This book will help you > eliminate passwords on your network, tunnel unencrypted protocols through > secure channels, build VPNs with OpenSSH, and more. Focuses on the OpenSSH > server, the OpenSSH client, and the PuTTY client. Michael W Lucas is the > author of Absolute OpenBSD and other BSD books. Helping support OpenBSD, > Michael is contributing all his author's profits, from orders via the main > OpenBSD order page, back to the project. > [ Order direct from the OpenBSD website International.] > </clip> > > A book like this is great for those of us that have a lot on our plate. > I can remember a long period when I kind of knew what OpenSSH could do > but just didn't have the time to parse out the man page to properly to > forward a browser port or a mail port, to set up a VPN, and I could have > benefited a lot sooner with a bit more well explained cookbook examples > at my fingertips. Then there's that pesky stuff with keep alive and so > on. What does it all really mean for the context I was having trouble > with? > > Hey, I wonder if Michael has anything to say about the safety of even > using OpenSSH variants on a different operating system to access one of my > OpenBSD boxen. I'm looking forward to read my own copy. > > Yes, this book has already been out in electronic form for a bit, but > myself I spend too much time looking at screen and I still like the > physical experience of handling a book. Besides, the printed version > already benefits from reader corrections to the electronic edition. > > Michael has been very gracious with timely help to enable the main OpenBSD > website to be the first to offer it, It will be available everywhere soon, > but we do have a jump on it this time. It's been so long for us since we > last enjoyed Michael's style that we enjoyed in Absolute OpenBSD, I am > really happy to see him come back to us with this new volume. > > There will be a slight delay before the first copies arrive and can be > shipped, but the order site is already set up. > > https://https.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/order?B09=1&B08%2b=Add > > > > Austin
