|| What will I learn?

  • Configure and manage network services, such as DNS, DHCP, and NFS, on Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems.
  • Implement advanced storage solutions, including logical volume management (LVM) and network file systems (NFS) configurations.
  • Secure Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems by configuring firewalls, SELinux policies, and user access controls.
  • Perform system performance tuning and optimization tasks to enhance system reliability and efficiency.

|| What will I learn?

  • Configure and manage network services, such as DNS, DHCP, and NFS, on Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems.
  • Implement advanced storage solutions, including logical volume management (LVM) and network file systems (NFS) configurations.
  • Secure Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems by configuring firewalls, SELinux policies, and user access controls.
  • Perform system performance tuning and optimization tasks to enhance system reliability and efficiency.

|| Requirements

  • Must obtain the RHCSA (Red Hat Certified System Administrator) certification

|| Requirements

  • Must obtain the RHCSA (Red Hat Certified System Administrator) certification


    • System Configuration and Management:
    • Configuring static routes, packet filtering, and network address translation
    • Setting kernel runtime parameters
    • Configuring system to authenticate using Kerberos
    • Configuring a system as an iSCSI initiator that persistently mounts an iSCSI target
    • Producing and delivering reports on system utilization (processor, memory, disk, and network)
    • Using shell scripting to automate system maintenance tasks
    • Network Services:
    • Installing and configuring basic networking services, including HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, NFS, SMB, SMTP, SSH, NTP
    • Configuring a system to authenticate against an LDAP directory service
    • Storage Management:
    • Creating and configuring file systems, including encryption, at runtime
    • Configuring systems to mount file systems at boot by universally unique ID (UUID) or label
    • Security:
    • Configuring firewall settings using firewall-config, firewall-cmd, or iptables
    • Implementing software-defined networking with Open vSwitch
    • Configuring system to authenticate using Kerberos
    • Configuring a system as either an iSCSI target or initiator that persistently mounts an iSCSI target
    • Producing and delivering reports on system utilization (processor, memory, disk, and network)
    • Using shell scripting to automate system maintenance tasks
    • Troubleshooting:
    • Troubleshooting file systems
    • Recovering corrupted file systems
    • Troubleshooting boot issues
    • Analyzing system logs for troubleshooting purposes
    • Automation:
    • Schedule tasks using cron and at
    • Configure systems to boot into a specific runlevel automatically
    • Implement specific systemd targets and modify the systemd configuration of services
    • Containerization:
    • Installing and configuring Docker
    • Creating and managing Docker containers
    • Configuring and managing Docker images
    • Docker security, networking, and storage
    • Orchestration:
    • Introduction to Kubernetes and OpenShift
    • Deploying and managing applications on Kubernetes/OpenShift clusters
    • Scaling applications on Kubernetes/OpenShift clusters
    • Managing Kubernetes/OpenShift resources

    • Network Configuration:
    • Configure network interfaces with static and dynamic IP addresses.
    • Set up and troubleshoot network bonding for fault tolerance and load balancing.
    • Configure VLANs and implement network segmentation.
    • Implement and troubleshoot IPv4 and IPv6 routing.
    • Storage Management:
    • Create and manage various types of file systems, such as ext4, XFS, and Btrfs.
    • Configure and manage software RAID devices.
    • Set up and configure Logical Volume Management (LVM) for flexible storage allocation.
    • Configure and manage network-attached storage (NAS) and storage area networks (SANs).
    • Security:
    • Configure firewall rules using iptables or firewalld.
    • Set up and configure SELinux for enforcing security policies.
    • Implement secure remote access using SSH with key-based authentication.
    • Configure file and directory permissions, including Access Control Lists (ACLs).
    • System Services:
    • Install, configure, and manage various system services such as HTTP, FTP, DNS, DHCP, NFS, and Samba.
    • Configure and manage time synchronization using NTP.
    • Implement centralized authentication and authorization using LDAP or Kerberos.
    • Troubleshooting:
    • Troubleshoot boot issues and rescue systems using GRUB.
    • Analyze system logs using tools like journalctl, syslog, and dmesg.
    • Identify and resolve common network connectivity issues.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve storage-related problems such as disk failures or file system corruption.
    • Automation:
    • Write shell scripts to automate system administration tasks.
    • Schedule tasks using cron or systemd timers.
    • Configure systems to boot into specific runlevels or systemd targets.
    • Containerization and Orchestration:
    • Install and configure Docker for containerization.
    • Create Docker containers, manage images, and work with Docker volumes.
    • Deploy and manage applications on Kubernetes/OpenShift clusters.

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