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RH134: Red Hat System Administration II
Completing the skill set behind RHCSA, this second administration course builds directly on your Linux foundations.
5 daysIntermediate19 modulesRH134Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
About this course
Completing the skill set behind RHCSA, this second administration course builds directly on your Linux foundations. Over five days you will write shell scripts and use regular expressions, schedule tasks, analyse logs, manage SELinux, archive and transfer files, tune performance, manage storage and LVM logical volumes, control and troubleshoot the boot process, recover superuser access and secure network services.
What you'll learn
- Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux with scalable methods
- Access security files, file systems, and networks
- Execute shell scripting and automation techniques
- Manage storage devices, logical volumes, and file systems
- Manage security and system access
- Control the boot process and system services
- Running containers
- Use image mode for RHEL
Curriculum
19 modules
- Write and run simple shell scripts, and use shell scripting features to efficiently run commands at the shell prompt.
- Efficiently complete system administration tasks by using regular expressions to match text.
- Schedule programs to run in the future, either at a specific time and date or on a recurring basis, as a regular user.
- Schedule system programs that must run on a recurring basis to support daemons or operating system functions.
- Locate and interpret system logs for troubleshooting purposes, and ensure accurate timestamps for log events.
- Protect systems and manage security by using SELinux.
- Create compressed archives of files so that they can be backed up and transferred to other systems.
- Securely transfer files from one system to another.
- Improve system performance by setting a tuning profile and by adjusting the scheduling priority of specific processes.
- Manage storage devices by creating partitions, file systems, and swap spaces from the command line.
- Use Logical Volume Manager (LVM) to manage logical volumes that can contain file systems and swap spaces.
- Manage how the system boots to control which services start and to troubleshoot and repair boot-time problems.
- Gain administrative access to a system when the superuser password is unknown or is locked.
- Control network connections to services by using the system firewall, and network services that can bind to particular ports by using SELinux.
- Access network-attached storage that is provided by using the Network File System (NFS) protocol, either manually or by using the automounter.
- Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux in package mode, either interactively or by using Kickstart.
- Manage containers and container images with the latest version of container management tools.
- Create, use, install, and upgrade containers and servers that use image-based installation management.
- Practice skills that you learned in Red Hat System Administration II.
Who it's for
Administrators who have completed RH124 or have equivalent everyday Linux experience.
Before you start
- Successful completion of Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) is recommended.
Prepares for
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