Linux Training Level 2

Course description

This course is specifically designed for students who have completed Level 01 Linux Course In this Course we focuses on the key tasks needed to become a full time Linux Administrator and to validate those skills via the Red Hat Certified System Administrator exam. This course goes deeper into Enterprise Linux administration including filesystems and partitioning, logical volumes, SELinux, firewalling, and troubleshooting.

• COURSE OBJECTIVES
• Expand and extend on skills gained during the Level 01 Linux Course.
• Build skills needed by an RHCSA Certification (Red Hat Certified System Administrator Exam)

• Audience for this course
• This course is singularly designed for students who have completed Level 01 Linux Course. Students who have not taken a Level 01 Linux Course are encouraged to take either Level 01 Linux Course if they are new to Linux or the Rapid Track Linux Course if they have a little bit of experience with Enterprise Linux administration.

• Prerequisites for this course
• Having sat the Level 01 Linux course, or equivalent knowledge.

Outline for this course

• Improve command line productivity
• Run commands more efficiently by using advanced features of the Bash shell, shell scripts, and various utilities provided by Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
• Schedule future tasks
• Schedule commands to run in the future, either one time or on a repeating schedule.
• Tune system performance
• Improve system performance by setting tuning parameters and adjusting scheduling priority of processes.
• Manage SELinux security
• Protect and manage the security of a server by using SELinux.
• Manage logical volumes
• Create and manage logical volumes containing file systems and swap spaces from the command line.
• Access network-attached storage
• Use the NFS protocol to administer network-attached storage.
• Control the boot process
• Manage the boot process to control services offered and to troubleshoot and repair problems.
• Manage network security
• Control network connections to services using the system firewall and SELinux rules.
• Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux on servers and virtual machines.
• Run Containers
• Obtain, run, and manage simple, lightweight services as containers on a single Red Hat Enterprise Linux server.