Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) is designed for IT professionals who are new to Linux and require core Red Hat Enterprise Linux skills. Focusing on administration tasks that will be encountered in the workplace, you will be engaged in task-focused activities, lab-based knowledge checks, and facilitative discussions to ensure maximum skill transfer and retention.
You'll use GUI-based tools to build on your existing technical knowledge, and you'll learn key command line concepts that provide a foundation for becoming a full-time Linux system administrator. By the end of this course, you will be able to perform installation, establish network connectivity, manage physical storage, and perform basic security administration.
What You Will Learn
Perform installations
Establish network connectivity
Manage physical storage
Perform basic security administration
Use GUI-based tools
Key command line concepts
Audience
Experienced C programmers who want to learn key skills for creating applications and programs on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Windows and UNIX programmers who are migrating their programs to Linux
Microsoft Windows system administrators who need to quickly learn core Red Hat Enterprise Linux proficiencies
System administrators, network administrators, and other IT professionals who require proficiency performing core tasks in Linux
Non-Linux IT professionals on the path to becoming full-time Linux system administrators
Prerequistes
Course Outline
1. Getting Started with the GNOME Graphical Desktop
Get started with GNOME
Edit text files with gedit
2. Manage Files Graphically with Nautilus
Manage files graphically
Access remote systems
3. Get Help in a Graphical Environment
Access documentation locally
Access documentation online
4. Configure Local Services
Configure the date and time
Configure a printer
5. Manage Physical Storage, Part I
Basic disk concepts
Manage system disks
6. Manage Logical Volumes
Logical volume concepts
Manage logical volumes
7. Monitor System Resources
Manage memory
Manage CPU utilization
8. Manage System Software
Manage system software locally
Manage system software using Red Hat Network (RHN)
9. Get Started with Bash
Basic shell concepts
Execute simple commands
Use basic job control techniques
10. Get Help in a Textual Environment
Use man and info pages
Find documentation in /usr/share/doc
11. Establish Network Connectivity
Basic network concepts
Configure, manage, and test network settings
12. Administer Users and Groups
Manage users
Manage groups
13. Manage Files from the Command Line
Linux filesystem hierarchy
Manage files from the command line
14. Secure Linux File Access
Linux file access mechanisms
Manage file access from the GUI and the command line