Red Hat Certified System Administrator: Unlocking Your Linux Mastery
Are you ready to embark on a journey to become a Red Hat Certified System Administrator? This comprehensive ‘Red Hat System Administration I’ course is your ticket to mastering Linux in the corporate world. Whether you’re a Windows system administrator, network guru, or Linux enthusiast looking to upskill, this course is tailored just for you.
Elevate Your Career
By diving into this program, you’ll equip yourself with the fundamental skills required for administering and configuring Red Hat Enterprise Linux. It’s not just about commands; it’s about enterprise-level tools, problem-solving, and seamless integration. Imagine confidently installing, connecting networks, managing storage, and ensuring basic security. You’ll become the go-to person for critical Linux tasks.
What You'll Learn
The journey begins with open source and Linux basics and gradually delves into accessing the command line, managing files, creating and editing text files, controlling users and groups, monitoring processes, securing SSH, and much more. These skills are the building blocks to becoming a Red Hat Certified System Administrator, a credential that can open doors to exciting career opportunities in the world of corporate technology. So, join us, and let’s embark on this Linux adventure together. Your expertise is just a course away!
Course Details
Course Code: RH124; 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
- Basic technical user skills with computer applications on some operating systems are expected.
- Take our free assessment to gauge whether this offering is the best fit for your skills.
Methodology
This program will be conducted with interactive lectures, PowerPoint presentation, discussion and practical exercise.
Course Objectives
This course is intended to develop the skills needed for basic administration and configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This course introduces key command line concepts and enterprise-level tools, laying the foundation for the rapid deployment of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The curriculum also introduces the basic administration skills needed for resolving configuration issues and integrating Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems with other existing environments.
This offering lays the foundation for secure user and group administration and develops skills that allow administrators to use available storage solutions more efficiently and securely. This course is the first of a two-part series that turns a computer professional who knows nothing about Linux into a fully capable Linux administrator.
As a result of attending this course, you should be able to perform essential Linux administration tasks, including installation, establishing network connectivity, managing physical storage, and basic security administration.
You should be able to demonstrate these skills:
- Access the command line
- Manage files from command line
- Create, view, and edit text files
- Manage local users and groups
- Monitor and manage Linux processes
- Control services and daemons
- Control access to files with file system permissions
- Analyze and store log files
- Configure and secure the OpenSSH service
- Install and update software packages
- Access Linux file systems
- Manage Linux networking
Outlines
Module 1: Get started with Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Describe and define open source, Linux distributions, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Module 2: Access the command line
Log into a Linux system and run simple commands using the shell.
Module 3: Manage files from the command line
Copy, move, create, delete, and organize files while working from the bash shell.
Module 4: Get help in Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Resolve problems by using local help systems.
Module 5: Create, view, and edit text files
Manage text files from command output or in a text editor.
Module 6: Manage local users and groups
Create, manage, and delete local users and groups, as well as administer local password policies.
Module 7: Control access to files
Set Linux file system permissions on files and interpret the security effects of different permission settings.
Module 8: Monitor and manage Linux processes
Evaluate and control processes running on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system.
Module 9: Control services and daemons
Control and monitor network services and system daemons using systemd.
Module 10: Configure and secure SSH
Configure secure command line service on remote systems, using OpenSSH.
Module 11: Analyze and store logs
Locate and accurately interpret logs of system events for troubleshooting purposes.
Module 12: Manage networking
Configure network interfaces and settings on Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers.
Module 13: Archive and transfer files
Archive and copy files from one system to another.
Module 14: Install and update software
Download, install, update, and manage software packages from Red Hat and yum package repositories.
Module 15: Access Linux files systems
Access, inspect, and use existing file systems on storage attached to a Linux server.
Module 16: Analyze servers and get support
Investigate and resolve issues in the web-based management interface, getting support from Red Hat to help solve problems.
Module 17: Comprehensive review
Review the content covered in this course by completing hands-on exercises.
