Red Hat Certified System Administrator Fast Track
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The RHCSA Rapid Track Course (RH199) is designed for experienced Linux System Administrators who want to harden their technical skill set and work towards the RHCSA certification. Using a best-of-breed contemporary teaching approach, students will learn to properly manage a Linux workstation and server, including installation and configuration of local components and services as well as connections to existing network services. To successfully navigate this course, students must already have solid Linux command line experience to perform tasks at an accelerated pace. In addition, they should possess the necessary skills to execute common commands such as cp, grep, sort, mkdir, tar, mkfs, ssh, and yum, and be familiar with accessing man pages for help. At the completion of the course, students will be adequately prepared to take the Red Hat Certified System Administration (RHCSA) exam. Please note: that the exam is not included in this course only offering. It can be booked separately, or as part of the RH200 course Audience Practiced Linux system administrators who currently manage Linux servers at the enterprise levelSkilled Linux system administrators who who want or are required to demonstrate competencies by earning the RHCSA
Learning Objectives This course will teach the necessary skills to enable the student to work towards the RHCSA certification.
On completion of the FastTrack to Red Hat Linux System Administrator course, the delegate will have a greater technical awareness of the system and will have acquired practical experience of the key administration duties on a Red Hat Linux system. They will possess the essential knowledge required to study towards the official Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) qualification.
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About this course
Full time Linux administration with between 1-3 years of experienceCandidates are encouraged to check their experience levels by taking a free pre-assessment questionnaire
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- Network Training
- Red Hat
- Installation
- Network
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- Linux
Course programme
The following is an outline of the skills and knowledge represented in the training elements of the RHCSA Rapid Track Course (RH199) course.
Unit 1 - Establish Network Connectivity
- Objective: Configure, manage, and test static network settings
Unit 2 - Administer Users and Groups
- Objective: Implement password aging and configure an LDAP client
Unit 3 - Monitor System Resources
- Objective: Manage CPU, memory, and disk utilization; manage system logs
Unit 4 - Manage System Software
- Objective: Install software and query with yum using RHN and a custom repository
Unit 5 - Deploy Network Services
- Objective: Deploy VNC, FTP, and web services and require key authentication with SSH
Unit 6 - Secure Filesystems and Network Services
- Objective: Restrict file access with ACLs and secure network services with a firewall and SELinux
Unit 7 - Manage Physical Storage
- Objective: Manage encrypted partitions, filesystems, and swap space
Unit 8 - Manage Logical Volumes
- Objective: Understand Logical Volume concepts and manage Logical Volumes, including snapshots
Unit 9 - Control the Boot Process
- Objective: Understand runlevels and manage GRUB
Unit 10 - Tune and Maintain the Kernel
- Objective: Pass parameters to the kernel and manage kernel modules
Unit 11 - Automate Installation with Kickstart
- Objective: Create kickstart configurations and use them to install Linux
Unit 12 - Manage Virtual Machines
- Objective: Deploy and manage KVM virtual machines
Unit 13 - Troubleshoot System Problems
- Objective: Apply a systematic approach to diagnosing and correcting system failures
Unit 14 - Research Red Hat Resources
- Objective: Access Red Hat documentation and services
Red Hat Certified System Administrator Fast Track