A Practical Guide to Red Hat Linux Certification
This hands-on course will help you to both prepare for the Linux certifications exams like RHCSA and handle your Linux scientific computing needs. Revised for 2021 & RHEL8.
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- Created by Linux Computing School
- Last updated Mon, 18-Jan-2021
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- INTRODUCTION
- CLASSROOM
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SYLLABUS
- RHCSA EX200 - RHEL8 Preview
- LPIC-1 Exam 101-500
- LPIC-1 Exam 102-500
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UNDERSTAND AND USE ESSENTIAL TOOLS
- Access a shell prompt and commands Preview
- Environment variables
- Input and output redirection Preview
- Grep and regular expressions to analyze text Preview
- Accessing remote machines using SSH
- Log in and switch users in multiuser targets
- Archive, compress, unpack, and uncompress files
- Editing text files with Vim
- Create, delete, copy, and move files and directories
- Create hard and soft links
- List, set, and change standard permissions
- Locate, read, and use system documentation
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CREATE SIMPLE SHELL SCRIPTS
- Conditionally execute code Preview
- Use Looping constructs
- Process script inputs
- Processing output of shell commands within a script
- Processing shell command exit codes
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OPERATE RUNNING SYSTEMS
- Boot, reboot, and shut down a system normally
- Boot systems into different targets manually
- Interrupt the boot process in order to gain access
- Identify CPU/memory intensive processes and kill proces
- Adjust process scheduling
- Manage tuning profiles
- Locate and interpret system log files and journals
- Preserve system journals
- Start, stop, and check the status of network services
- Securely transfer files between systems
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CONFIGURE LOCAL STORAGE
- List, create, delete partitions on MBR and GPT disks
- Create and remove physical volumes
- Assign physical volumes to volume groups
- Create and delete logical volumes
- Configure systems to mount file systems
- Add new partitions and logical volumes, and swap
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CREATE AND CONFIGURE FILE SYSTEMS
- Create, mount, unmount, and use vfat, ext4 and xfs file
- Mount and unmount network file systems using NFS
- Extend existing unencrypted logical volumes
- Create and configure set-GID directories
- Configure disk compression
- Manage layered storage
- Diagnose and correct file permission problems
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DEPLOY, CONFIGURE, AND MAINTAIN SYSTEMS
- Schedule tasks using at and cron
- Start and stop services and configure service
- Configure systems to boot into a specific target
- Configure time service clients
- Install and update software packages
- Work with package module streams
- Modify the system bootloader
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MANAGE BASIC NETWORKING
- Configure IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
- Configure hostname resolution
- Configure network services to start auto
- Restrict network access using firewall
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MANAGE USERS AND GROUPS
- Create, delete, and modify local user
- Change passwords and adjust password
- Create, delete, and modify local groups
- Configure superuser access
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MANAGE SECURITY
- Configure firewall settings firewalld
- Create and use file access control lists
- Configure key-based authentication for SSH
- Set enforcing and permissive modes for SELinux
- List and identify SELinux file
- Restore default file contexts
- Use boolean settings to modify system SELinux
- Diagnose and address routine SELinux policy violations
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MANAGE CONTAINERS
- Find and retrieve container images from a remote
- Inspect container images
- Perform container management using commands such as pod
- Perform basic container management such as running
- Run a service inside a container
- Configure a container to start automatically as a syste
- Configure a container to start automatically as a syste
- Attach persistent storage to a container
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PDF RESOURCES
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Exercises PDF
- RHEL OpenRHCSA PDF
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Description
Scientific computing is one of the first areas where Linux has had a major impact on production, mission-critical computing. Features of scientific computing:
- Performance is everything, use of HPC systems is common.
- Users write their own codes
- Full-featured user-friendly GUI interface not required
- Goal is science, not only computer science!
Based on the elementary Linux exams like RHCSA certification exam outline, this hands-on practical course will help you to both prepare for the Linux certifications exams like RHCSA exam and handle your Linux-based scientific computing needs.
Target audience:
- Experienced Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administrators seeking validation of their skills
- Students who have attended Red Hat System Administration I and II and are on the path to earn RHCSA certification
- Experienced Linux system administrators who require a certification either by their organization or based on a mandate (DOD 8570 directive)
- IT professionals who are on the path to earn a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE®) certification
Requirements
- It is a self-learning course with all Linux environtments provided.
Outcome
- Almost everyone can benefit from learning to use Linux particularly students/ researchers who want to learn Linux and the command line to improve their career prospects
- Performance is everything, use of HPC systems is common.
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Instructor Profile
Linux Computing School team provides professional training and practice courses for Linux and Cloud services. Everything you really need to know in the Unix/ Cloud world! With combined experience in the Information Tech, Linux Computing is firmly established as a leader in supplying training products and service
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A Practical Guide to Red Hat Linux Certification
This hands-on course will help you to both prepare for the Linux certifications exams like RHCSA and handle your Linux scientific computing needs. Revised for 2021 & RHEL8.
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Hands-on, good course!
Awesome! Covers RHCSA objectives well.