Overview
Red Hat System Administration II (RH134) serves as the second part of the RHCSA training track for IT professionals who have taken Red Hat System Administration I (RH124). The course goes deeper into core Linux system administration skills in storage configuration and management, installation and deployment of Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®, management of security features such as SELinux, control of recurring system tasks, management of the boot process and troubleshooting, basic system tuning, and command-line automation and productivity.
Objectives
At the end of Red Hat System Administration II training course, participants will be able to
Prerequisites
- Successful completion of Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) is recommended.
- Experienced Linux administrators seeking to accelerate their path toward becoming a Red Hat Certified System Administrator should start with the RHCSA Rapid Track course (RH199).
Course Outline
Run commands more efficiently by using advanced features of the Bash shell, shell scripts, and various utilities provided by Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Schedule commands to run in the future, either one time or on a repeating schedule.
Improve system performance by setting tuning parameters and adjusting scheduling priority of processes.
Interpret and set access control lists (ACLs) on files to handle situations requiring complex user and group access permissions.
Protect and manage the security of a server by using SELinux.
Create and manage storage devices, partitions, file systems, and swap spaces from the command line.
Create and manage logical volumes containing file systems and swap spaces from the command line.
Manage storage using the Stratis local storage management system and use VDO volumes to optimize storage space in use.
Use the NFS protocol to administer network-attached storage
Manage the boot process to control services offered and to troubleshoot and repair problems.
Control network connections to services using the system firewall and SELinux rules.
Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux on servers and virtual machines.
Obtain, run, and manage simple, lightweight services as containers on a single Red Hat Enterprise Linux server.