Course Description
This course will actively engage students in task-focused activities, lab-based
knowledge checks, and facilitative discussions to ensure maximum skill transfer
and retention.
By the end of the five-day course, students will be able to perform
installation, establish network connectivity, manage physical storage, and
perform basic security administration.
Agenda
Lesson 1: Getting Started with the GNOME Graphical Desktop
Get started with GNOME and edit text files with gedit
Lesson 2: Manage Files Graphically with Nautilus
Manage files graphically and access remote systems with Nautilus
Lesson 3: Get Help in a Graphical Environment
Access documentation, both locally and online
Lesson 4: Configure Local Services
Configure the date and time and configure a printer
Lesson 5: Manage Physical Storage
Understand basic disk concepts and manage system disks
Lesson 6: Manage Logical Volumes
Understand logical volume concepts and manage logical volumes
Lesson 7: Monitor System Resources
Manage memory and CPU utilization
Lesson 8: Manage System Software
Manage system software locally and using Red Hat Network (RHN)
Lesson 9: Get Started with Bash
Understand basic shell concepts, execute simple commands, and use basic job control techniques
Lesson 10: Get Help in a Textual Environment
Use man and info pages and find documentation in /usr/share/doc
Lesson 11: Establish Network Connectivity
Understand basic network concepts; configure, manage, and test network settings
Lesson 12: Administer Users and Groups
Manage users and groups
Lesson 13: Manage Files from the Command Line
Understand Linux filesystem hierarchy; manage files from the command line
Lesson 14: Secure Linux File Access
Understand Linux file access mechanisms; manage file access from the GUI and the command line
Lesson 15: Administer Remote Systems
Share and connect to a desktop; use SSH and rsync
Lesson 16: Configure General Services
Manage services; configure SSH and remote desktops
Lesson 17: Manage Physical Storage II
Manage filesystem attributes and swap space
Lesson 18: Install Linux Graphically
Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux and configure the system with firstboot
Lesson 19: Manage Virtual Machines
Understand basic virtualization concepts; install and manage virtual machines
Lesson 20: Control the Boot Process
Understand runlevels and manage GRUB
Lesson 21: Deploy File Sharing Services
Deploy an FTP server and a web server
Lesson 22: Secure Network Services
Manage a firewall; understand SELinux concepts and manage SELinux
Lesson 23: Comprehensive Review
Get a hands-on review of the concepts covered throughout the course
Audience
- 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
Comments
Virtual Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) Online Live training option
Imagine an industry-leading classroom training experience from wherever you have access to the Internet.
The Virtual Online Live events listed here gives you an effective and proven online virtual learning experience with the freedom to attend virtually from anywhere.
There is also an option of experiencing Online Live from one of the many national partner centers where a computer and headset will be provided for you.
This rich and engaging virtual classroom environment lets you conveniently interact with instructors and other students.
You will hear and see your instructor as they teach the course and answer your questions via voice or text.
Choose the online live virtual training option and you can access the recorded version even after the class has finished.
The onDemand labs give you access to the same client and server technologies covered in class so you can test, apply and hone your skills by accessing the labs before and even after the class.
Technical Requirements: a computer or laptop with a modern browser and high speed internet access along with one or two monitors.