Detailed Course Outline
Module 1: Accessing the command line
- Log in to a Linux system and run simple commands using the shell.
Module 2: Managing files from the command line
- Work with files from the bash shell prompt.
Module 3: Managing local Linux users and groups
- Manage Linux users and groups and administer local password policies.
Module 4: Controlling access to files with Linux file system permissions
- Set access permissions on files and interpret the security effects of different permission settings.
Module 5: Managing SELinux security
- Use SELinux to manage access to files and interpret and troubleshoot SELinux security effects.
Module 6: Monitoring and managing Linux processes
- Monitor and control processes running on the system.
Module 7: Installing and updating software packages
- Download, install, update, and manage software packages from Red Hat and yum package repositories.
Module 8: Controlling services and daemons
- Control and monitor network services and system daemons using systemd.
Module 9: Managing Red Hat Enterprise Linux networking
- Configure basic IPv4 networking on Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems.
Module 10: Analyzing and storing logs
- Locate and interpret relevant system log files for troubleshooting purposes.
Module 11: Managing storage and file systems
- Create and use disk partitions, logical volumes, file systems, and swap spaces.
Module 12: Scheduling system tasks
- Schedule recurring system tasks using cron and systemd timer units.
Module 13: Mounting network file systems
- Mount network file system (NFS) exports and server message block (SMB) shares from network file servers.
Module 14: Limiting network communication with firewalld
- Configure a basic local firewall.
Module 15: Virtualization and kickstart
- Manage KVMs and install them with Red Hat Enterprise Linux using Kickstart.