Red Hat Linux V6 for Experienced Solaris Administrators

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The following course, offered by City Lit, will help you improve your skills and achieve your professional goals. During the program you will study different subjects which are deemed to be useful for those who want to enhance their professional career. Sign up for more information!

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Red Hat
  • Linux
  • Solaris

Course programme

Follow-On Courses

  • FastTrack to Red Hat Linux 6 Engineer

Overview of Differences

  • Documentation
  • The Shell
  • Networking
  • User Administration
  • System Monitoring
  • Software Management
  • Security
  • Network Services
  • Disk Partitioning
  • Disk Volume Management
  • File Systems
  • The Kernel
  • Automatic Installation
  • Run Levels
  • Virtualisation
  • Accessing Data on Remote Systems
  • Troubleshooting

Basic Client Networking

  • Configuring Network Interfaces
  • Controlling Network Devices: ifup/ifdown
  • Configuring IPV4 dynamic and static networking
  • Network Tools ifconfig, ip, ethtool etc
  • Configuring basic NTP
  • Connecting NIS and LDAP clients to corresponding servers
  • Exercise

User and File Administration

  • Authentication policies and User Private Groups
  • Password management using passwd, chage etc
  • Managing user profile files
  • Access Control List (ACL's)
  • Extended File Attributes
  • Exercise

System Monitoring

  • Text and Graphical Tools
  • rsyslogd
  • Analysing and rotating logfiles
  • Exercise

Software Management

  • The Red Hat Package Management system
  • Installing removing software manually using rpm
  • RPM queries and verifying packages
  • Dependency problems and resolution
  • Updating the Kernel from RPM's
  • Other RPM features
  • The YUM management tool
  • Software repositories
  • Accessing repositories from a client
  • Updating your system with Red Hat Network
  • Exercise

Data Security

  • SELinux
  • Management of SELinux
  • Easy configuration and customisation of SELinux
  • Basic Firewall management
  • Exercise

Deploy Web, FTP and DHCP Servers

  • Configuring an Apache Web Server
  • Apache and SElinux
  • Configuring an FTP Server
  • FTP Commands
  • Configuring DHCP
  • DHCP Client Files
  • Exercise

File Systems, Partitions and LVM

  • File Systems
  • Understand disk partitioning
  • LUKS encrypted partitions
  • Basic LVM design and configuration
  • The Logical Volume Manager (LVM)
  • Creating LVM file systems
  • Resizing LVM file systems
  • LVM Snapshots
  • Exercise

Maintaining the Kernel

  • Kernel Design
  • Dynamic Modules
  • Loading and removing modules
  • Using kernel arguments
  • Changing Tuneable Parameters
  • Exercise

Installing Red Hat Linux Using Kickstart

  • How Kickstart works
  • Sections within a Kickstart configuration file
  • Pre and Post Kickstart processing
  • Creating a Kickstart file
  • Creating the Linux Install Server
  • Differing ways of starting a Kickstart installation
  • Exercise

Levelschanging Run Levels

  • The init program and run levels
  • The boot Sequence explained
  • The grub boot managers
  • The /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit Program
  • The Startup Script Model
  • Control Services using chkconfig, ntsysv etc.
  • System Shutdown and Reboot management
  • Exercise

Managing Virtual Systems

  • Virtualisation concepts
  • Install a KVM virtual system
  • Checking for supported hardware
  • Start and shutdown a virtual system
  • Exercise

Accessing Data on Remote Systems

  • Configure file sharing using NFS
  • NFS commands
  • Automounter
  • Introduction to CIFS(SAMBA)
  • Configure file sharing between hosts with CIFS
  • Using Konqueror and Gnome to access shares
  • Exercise

Troubleshooting

  • Understanding the boot process
  • Booting the Rescue Environment
  • Overriding Boot Levels from grub
  • Exercise

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