Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA): Boost Your Linux Skills
Are you ready to take your Linux system administration skills to the next level? Dive into the world of the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) with our engaging course, “Red Hat System Administration II.”
Elevate Your Career
For Windows and Linux system administrators, network administrators, and anyone aiming to bolster their IT expertise, this course is the gateway to a brighter future. You’ll learn everything from configuring and upgrading Linux systems to managing network file systems and troubleshooting. The course provides a solid foundation for Linux system administration, making you a more efficient infrastructure manager.
Real-World Skills
Our instructor-led, interactive lectures, practical exercises, and discussions ensure that you gain hands-on experience. You’ll master tasks like managing logical volumes, enhancing system performance, and controlling access to files with ACLs.
Emerge from this course as a certified Linux pro, ready to conquer the fast-paced corporate world. The Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) is not just a certification; it’s your key to unlocking a world of opportunities in the ever-evolving IT landscape.
Join us today and level up your Linux admin skills with ‘Red Hat System Administration II.’ Your future in IT starts here!
Course Details
Course Code: RH134; Course Duration: 5 days; Instructor-led
Audience
This course is geared toward Windows system administrators, network administrators, and other system administrators who are interested in supplementing current skills or backstopping other team members, in addition to Linux system administrators who are responsible for these tasks:
- Configuring, installing, upgrading, and maintaining Linux systems using established standards and procedures
- Providing operational support
- Managing systems for monitoring system performance and availability
- Writing and deploying scripts for task automation and system administration
Prerequisites
- Successful completion of Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) is recommended.
- Experienced Linux administrators seeking to accelerate their path toward becoming a Red Hat Certified System Administrator should start with the RHCSA Rapid Track course (RH199).
Methodology
This program will be conducted with interactive lectures, PowerPoint presentation, discussions, and practical exercise.
Course Objectives
This training provides your team members with a solid foundation in Linux system administration, helping ensure improved ability to manage your infrastructure efficiently. These skills can help improve system reliability and storage utilization efficiency, while making responsiveness to system failures faster and more accurate. This course is the second of a two-part series that takes a computer professional from minimal Linux experience to be a fully capable Linux administrator.
Red Hat has created this course in a way intended to benefit our customers, but each company and infrastructure is unique, and actual results or benefits may vary.
As a result of attending this course, you should be able to perform the key tasks needed to become a full-time Linux administrator. You will be introduced to more advanced administrative topics, such as storage management using LVM, SELinux management, and automated installation. This course goes deeper into enterprise Linux administration, including file systems and partitioning, logical volumes, SELinux, firewall configuration, and troubleshooting.
You should be able to demonstrate these skills:
- Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux using Kickstart
- Manage file systems and logical volumes
- Manage scheduled jobs
- Access network file systems
- Manage SELinux
- Control firewalls
- Perform troubleshooting tasks
Outlines
Module 1: Improve command line productivity
- Run commands more efficiently by using advanced features of the bash shell, shell scripts, and various utilities provided by Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Module 2: Schedule future tasks
- Schedule commands to run in the future, either one time or on a repeating schedule.
Module 3: Tune system performance
- Improve system performance by setting tuning parameters and adjusting scheduling priority of processes.
Module 4: Control access to files with ACLs
- Interpret and set access control lists (ACLs) on files to handle situations requiring complex user and group access permissions
Module 5: Manage SELinux security
- Protect and manage the security of a server by using SELinux.
Module 6: Maintain basic storage
- Create and manage storage devices, partitions, file systems, and swap spaces from the command line.
Module 7: Manage logical volumes
- Create and manage logical volumes containing file systems and swap spaces from the command line.
Module 8: Implement advanced storage features
- Manage storage using the Stratis local storage management system and use VDO volumes to optimize storage space in use.
Module 9: Access network-attached storage
- Use the NFS protocol to administer network-attached storage.
Module 10: Control the boot process
- Manage the boot process to control services offered and to troubleshoot and repair problems.
Module 11: Manage network security
- Control network connections to services using the system firewall and SELinux rules.
Module 12: Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux on servers and virtual machines.