Course Introduction

Red Hat System Administration II (RH134) focuses on the key tasks needed to become a full time Linux administrator. This course goes deeper into enterprise Linux administration including file systems and partitioning, logical volumes, SELinux, firewalling, and troubleshooting. Attending both Red Hat System Administration I and Red Hat System Administration II can help you in your preparation for the Red Hat Certified System Administrator Exam (EX200).

Target Audience:

This course is singularly designed for delegates who have completed Red Hat System Administration I (RH124). The organization of topics is such that it is not appropriate for delegates to use RH134 as a curriculum entry point. Delegates who have not taken a previous Red Hat course are encouraged to take either System Administration I if they are new to Linux, or the RHCSA Fast Track course if they are experienced with enterprise Linux administration.

Delegates will learn how to

• At the end of this course you will be able to understand:
• Installation using Kickstart
• Managing filesystems and logical volumes
• Managing scheduled jobs
• Accessing network filesystems
• Managing SELinux
• Controlling firewalling
• Troubleshooting

Outline

Automate Installation with Kickstart

• Automate the installation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems with Kickstart.

Use regular Expressions with GREP

• Write regular expressions that, when partnered with grep, will allow you to quickly isolate or locate content within text files.

Create and Edit Text Files with VIM

• Introduce the vim text editor, with which you can open, edit, and save text files.

Schedule Future Linux Tasks

• Schedule tasks to automatically execute in the future.

Manage Priority of Linux Processes

• Influence the relative priorities at which Linux processes run.

Control Access to files with Access Control Lists (ACL)

• Manage file security using POSIX access control lists.

Manage SELINUX Security

• Manage the Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux) behavior of a system to keep it secure in case of a network service compromise.

Connect to Network-Defined Users and Groups

• Configure systems to use central identity management services.

Add Disks, Partitions and File Systems to a Linux System

• Manage simple partitions and file systems.

Manage Logical Volume Management (LVM) Storage

• Manage logical volumes from the command line.

Access Networked Attached Storage with Network File System (NFS)

• Access (secure) NFS shares.

Access Networked storage with SMB

• Use autofs and the command line to mount and unmount SMB file systems.

Control and Troubleshoot the Redhat Enterprise Linux Boot Process

Limit Network Communication with Firewall

• Configure a basic firewall.

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