Course Details
Course Outline
1 - Getting Started with the Classroom Environment
Given a virtualized environment, begin to administrate multiple systems using prerequisite skills
2 - Enhance User Security
Configure system to use Kerberos to verify credentials and grant privileges via sudo
3 - Bash Scripting and Tools
Automate system administration tasks utilizing Bash scripts and text-based tools
4 - File Security with GnuPG
Secure files with GnuPG.
5 - Software Management
Use yum plugins to manage packages and understand the design of packages to build a simple package
6 - Network Monitoring
Profile running services then capture and analyze network traffic
7 - Route Network Traffic
Configure system to route traffic and customize network parameters with sysctl
8 - Secure Network Traffic
Secure network traffic through SSH port forwarding and iptables filtering/network address translation (NAT)
9 - NTP Server Configuration
Configure an NTP server
10 - Filesystems and Logs
Manage local file system integrity, monitor system over time, and system logging
11 - Centralized and Secure Storage
Access centralized storage (iSCSI) and encrypt filesystems
12 - SSL-encapsulated Web Services
Understand SSL certificates and deploy an SSL encapsulated web service
13 - Web Server Additional Configuration
Configure web server with virtual hosts, dynamic content, and authenticated directories
14 - Basic SMTP Configuration
Configure an SMTP server for basic operation (null client, receiving mail, smarthost relay)
15 - Caching-Only DNS Server
Understand DNS resource records and configure a caching-only name server
16 - File Sharing with NFS
Configure file sharing between hosts with NFS
17 - File Sharing with CIFS
Configure file and print sharing between hosts with CIFS
18 - File Sharing with FTP
Configure file sharing with anonymous FTP
19 - Troubleshooting Boot Process
Understand the boot process and recover unbootable systems with rescue mode
Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.
Who is it For?
Target Audience
- Senior Linux system administrators who require networking and security administration skills
- Linux IT professionals who currently have RHCT/RHCSA certification, and are interested in earning an RHCE certification
- Linux IT professionals that can demonstrate the competencies needed to earn an RHCT/RHCSA, but have not passed the RHCSA exam provided with the Red Hat System Administration II course