Designed for beginning Linux system administrators who are interested in learning essential system administration skills for Enterprise Linux. The class provides-hands-on training to effectively use, customize, and script common command line utilities. In addition, administrators will learn how to perform essential system administration tasks including basic installation, package management, and user management procedures.
The number of students may be adjusted after the course has been added to the cart.
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Designed for beginning Linux system administrators who are
interested in learning essential system administration skills for
Enterprise Linux. The class provides-hands-on training to
effectively use, customize, and script common command line
utilities. In addition, administrators will learn how to perform
essential system administration tasks including basic installation,
package management, and user management procedures.
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- Check out the complete course outline for more details.
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- Audience:
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Windows users and system administrators who would like to expand
their skill-set and learn Linux
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IT professionals who are interestsed in learning fundamental system
administration skills
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Programmers, database administrators, and others who interface with
other operating systems but now want to perform those tasks on a
Linux system
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Prerequisites
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User-level experience with any computer operating system
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Prior command-line experience is helpful but not required
- Course Outline
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The following is an outline of the skills and knowledge represented
in the training elements of the Red Hat Linux Essentials (RH033)
course.
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- Note: Technical content subject to change without notice.
Significant changes in course content will generally be available in
posted outlines at least two months prior to being implemented in
scheduled courses, to allow enrolled students adequate prep time.
Reload this page regularly to insure up-to-date information.
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- Unit 1 - Linux Ideas and History
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•An Introduction to Linux and Open Source: what are the central
ideas behind the Linux phenomenon and where do they come from?
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- Unit 2 - Linux Usage Basics
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•Logging into the system, changing users and editing text files.
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- Unit 3 - Running Commands and Getting Help
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How to use built-in and online documentation to enhance your
experience.
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- Unit 4 - Browsing the Filesystem
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Understanding the locations of important directories on a Red Hat
Enterprise Linux system and navigating to them from the command line
or with the graphical Nautilus browser.
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- Unit 5 - Users, Groups and Permissions
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Reading and setting permissions on files and directories.
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- Unit 6 - Using the bash Shell
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Basic tips and tricks to make the Red Hat Enterprise Linux default
shell work for you. Topics include tab completion, history, and an
introduction to shell scripting.
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- Unit 7 - Standard I/O and Pipes
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The ins-and-outs of redirecting output between programs and files.
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- Unit 8 - Text Processing Tools
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An introduction to some of the most useful text-processing utilities
in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including grep, cut, sed, sort, diff,
and patch.
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- Unit 9 - vim: An Advanced Text Editor
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How to get the most out of the powerful and flexible vim text
editor.
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- Unit 10 - Investigating and Managing Processes
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Listing, terminating and scheduling program executions on a Red Hat
Enterprise Linux system.
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- Unit 11 - Basic System Configuration Tools
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Using Red Hat Enterprise Linux's graphical and text-based
configuration tools to manage networking, printing and date/time
settings.
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- Unit 12 - Finding and Processing Files
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In-depth coverage of using the find command and related utilities to
locate and act upon files based on arbitrary criteria .
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- Unit 13 - Network Clients
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An overview of network tools available in Red Hat Enterprise linux,
from web browsers to email clients and diagnostic utilities.
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- Unit 14 - Advanced Topics in Users, Groups and Permissions
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A deeper discussion of how user and group identities are stored on a
Red Hat Enterprise Linux system, as well as the introduction of
advanced filesystem permissions like SetUID and SetGID.
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- Unit 15 - The Linux Filesystem In-Depth
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The nuts-and-bolts of how Red Hat Enterprise Linux deals with
filesystems. Topics include partitions, inodes, linking and
archiving tools.
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- Unit 16 - Essential System Administration Tools
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An introduction to fundamental system administration topics such as
installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux, managing software packages, and
enhancing security with SELinux and the netfilter firewall.
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- Unit 17 - So... What Now?
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Exposure to further options for training and involvement in the
larger open-source community.
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