COURSE OUTLINE

Module 1: Automate installation with Kickstart

Automate the installation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems with Kickstart.

Module 2: Use regular expressions with grep

Write regular expressions that, when partnered with grep, will allow you to quickly isolate or locate content within text files.

Module 3: Create and Edit text files with vim

Introduce the vim text editor, with which you can open, edit, and save text files.

Module 4:Schedule future Linux tasks

Schedule tasks to automatically execute in the future.

Module 5: Manage priority of Linux processes

Influence the relative priorities at which Linux processes run.

Module 6: Control access to files with access control lists (ACL)

Manage file security using POSIX access control lists.

Module 7: Manage SELinux security

Manage the Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux) behavior of a system to keep it secure in case of a network service compromise.

Module 8: Connect to network-defined users and groups

Configure systems to use central identity management services.

Module 9: Add disks, partitions, and file systems to a Linux system

Manage simple partitions and file systems.

Module 10: Manage logical volume management (LVM) storage

Manage logical volumes from the command line.

Module 11: Access networked attached storage with network file system (NFS)

Access (secure) NFS shares.

Module 12: Access networked storage with SMB

Use autofs and the command line to mount and unmount SMB file systems.

Module 13: Control and troubleshoot the Red Hat Enterprise Linux boot process

Module 14: Limit network communication with firewall

Configure a basic firewall.

Module 15: Comprehensive review

Practice and demonstrate knowledge and skills learned in this course.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

During this course, you will learn:

Installation using Kickstart

Managing filesystems and logical volumes

Managing scheduled jobs

Accessing network filesystems

Managing SELinux

Controlling firewalling

Troubleshooting

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This course is singularly designed for students who have completed Red Hat System Administration I . The organization of topics is such that it is not appropriate for student to use RH134 as a curriculum entry point. Students who have not taken a previous Red Hat course are encouraged to take either System Administration I if they are new to Linux.

PREREQUISITIES

Red Hat System Administration I