Kurs: RH300 - RHCE Rapid Track Course with RHCSA and RHCE exams

The RHCE Fast Track Course (RH300) is designed for Senior Linux system administrators. This is a fast-paced preparation course that combines the RHCSA Fast Track Course (RH199) and System Administration III (RH254) courses, normally eight days of training, into a single four-day course. Building on the students extensive knowledge of command line based Linux Administration, the course moves very quickly through the intermediate and advanced tasks covered by lab based knowledge checks and facilitative discussions. By the end of this course, the senior Linux administrator students will have been exposed to all the intermediate and advanced competencies tested by the RHCSA and RHCE exams. Please note that the RHCSA and RHCE exams are not included with this course only offering.

 

Follow up courses and exams:

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Troubleshooting (RH142)

• Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RH318)

• Red Hat Enterprise Security: Network Services (RHS333)

• Red Hat Enterprise Deployment, Virtualization and Systems Management (RH401)

• Red Hat Enterprise Directory Services and Authentication (RH423)

• Red Hat Enterprise SE Linux Policy Administration (RHS429)

• Red Hat Enterprise Clustering and Storage Management (RH436)

• Red Hat Enterprise System Monitoring and Performance Tuning (RH442)

Includes:

• 5 days intensive training on Red Hat Enterprise Linux

• Hands-on labs and exercises

• Catered lunch

• One workstation per student

• Student materials, pre-assessment questionnaire, study aids, handouts

• Red Hat promotional items

All other expenses of travel and per diem are the student´s responsibility.

 

Course Outline

The following is an outline of the skills and knowledge represented in the training elements of the RHCE Rapid Track Course (RH299) course.

 

Note: Technical content subject to change without notice. Reload this page regularly to insure up-to-date information.

 

Unit 1 - Software Management

Objective: Manage packages with yum, rpm, and RHN; build an RPM package and place it in a repository

 

Unit 2 - Network Management

Objective: Configure and troubleshoot network settings; configure network bonding

 

Unit 3 - Storage Management

Objective: Manage partitioning, filesystems and swap space; configure encrypted partitions and iSCSI initiator

 

Unit 4 - Logical Volume Management (LVM)

Objective: Manage physical volumes, volume groups and logical volumes with their filesystems

 

Unit 5 - Account Management

Objective: Provide password aging for accounts; use ACLs and SGID directories for collaborative directories

 

Unit 6 - Authentication Management

Objective: Configure an LDAP and Kerberos client; configure autofs to support authentication client

 

Unit 7 - Installation, Kickstart, and Virtualization

Objective: Install a system and manage kickstart and firstboot; use virtualization tools to manage virtual machines

 

Unit 8 - Boot Management

Objective: Configure runlevels and sysctl; reset the root password; understand the boot process

 

Unit 9 - Scheduling Commands (at and cron)

Objective: Schedule commands using at and cron

 

Unit 10 - Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux) Management

Objective: Understand, troubleshoot, and manage SELinux

 

Unit 11 - Firewall Management

Objective: Manage the firewall

 

Unit 12 - Network Time Protocol (NTP) Service

Objective: Configure an NTP server and provide that service to clients

 

Unit 13 - System Logging (rsyslog) Service

Objective: Troubleshoot by finding and analyzing logs; configure remote logging

 

Unit 14 - Web (HTTP/HTTPS) Service

Objective: Manage a web server with virtual hosts and using file/directory access controls

 

Unit 15 - Email (SMTP) Service

Objective: Null client; outbound smarthost relay; accept inbound connections

 

Unit 16 - Domain Name System (DNS) Service

Objective: Configure a caching nameserver and DNS forwarder

 

Unit 17 - Network File System (NFS) Service

Objective: Manage the NFS service; use autofs to access the NFS server

 

Unit 18 - Common Internet File System (CIFS) Service

Objective: Configure a CIFS server; use autofs to access the CIFS server

 

Unit 19 - File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Service

Objective: Provide anonymous-only download service; provide drop-box upload service

 

Unit 20 - Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) Service

Objective: Configure local and remote printers

Forkunnskaper

• Students must meet the requirements for attending Red Hat System Administration I, II and III courses

• Students must have the same skill set as an RHCT / RHCSA

• Confirmation of the correct skill-set required for this course can be obtained by passing the online pre-assessment quiz – redhat.com/explore/pre-assessment

Målgruppe

• Experienced Senior Linux system administrators with a minimum of 3 years of Linux experience who want a fast track solution to earn an RHCE certification.

• Experienced Solaris System administrators that have completed the Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Solaris Administrators (RH290) course

• This course is not recommended for students who have successfully completed the RHCSA Rapid Track Course (RH200). For those students, the Red Hat System Administration III (RH254) course is recommended.