Name: Red Hat System Administration I
Brand: Red Hat

RHLS Course: Instructor-led Online Training, E-Learning and Certification in one Learning Format

The Red Hat Learning Subscription Course offers a flexible, 12-month learning experience designed to help you build Red Hat skills and prepare for certification at your own pace. It combines live virtual instruction, self-paced content, hands-on labs, and exam readiness tools, giving you multiple ways to learn and succeed.

What’s included with your RHLS Course:

Self-paced learning: 365 days of on-demand access to course content

Live virtual session: One instructor-led virtual session for the selected course

Hands-on labs: 100 lab hours dedicated to the chosen course

Certification exam: One exam voucher included, plus one free retake

Exam readiness tools: Objective mapping, practice catalog, and exam catalog

Progress dashboard: Track learning activity, metrics, and progress

Who should attend

IT professionals across a broad range of disciplines who need to perform essential Linux administration tasks including installation, establishing network connectivity, managing physical storage, and basic security administration.

Certifications

This course is part of the following Certifications:

Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites for this course; however, previous operating system administration experience will be very beneficial.

Course Objectives

During this course, you will learn:

Introduction to the command line
Managing physical storage
Learning how to install and configure software components and services
Establishing network connections and firewall access
Monitoring and managing processes
Managing and securing files
Administrating users and groups
Accessing Linux file systems
Installing and using virtualized systems
Reviewing the system log files and journal

Detailed Course Outline

Module 1: Access the command line

Module 2: Manage files from the command line

Copy, move, create, delete, and organize files from the bash shell prompt.

Module 3: Get help in Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Resolve problems by using online help systems and Red Hat support utilities.

Module 4: Create, view, and edit text files

Create, view, and edit text files from command output or in an editor.

Module 5: Manage local Linux users and groups

Manage local Linux users and groups, and administer local password policies.

Module 6: Control access to files with Linux file system permissions

Set Linux file system permissions on files and interpret the security effects of different permission settings.

Module 7: Monitor and manage Linux processes

Obtain information about the system, and control processes running on it.

Module 8: Control services and daemons

Control and monitor network services and system daemons using systemd.

Module 9: Configure and secure OpenSSH service

Access and provide access to the command line on remote systems securely using OpenSSH.

Module 10: Analyze and store logs

Locate and accurately interpret relevant system log files for troubleshooting purposes.

Module 11: Manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux networking

Configure basic IPv4 networking on Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems.

Module 12: Archive and copy files between systems

Archive files and copy them from one system to another.

Module 13: Install and update software packages

Download, install, update, and manage software packages from Red Hat and yum package repositories.

Module 14: Access Linux file systems

Access and inspect existing file systems on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system.

Module 15: Use virtualized systems

Create and use Red Hat Enterprise Linux virtual machines with KVM and libvirt.

Module 16: Comprehensive review

Practice and demonstrate the knowledge and skills learned in this course.

Follow On Courses

Course Content

This course relates to Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 7. Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) is designed for IT professionals without previous Linux administration experience. The course focuses on providing students with Linux administration "survival skills" by focusing on core administration tasks.

Red Hat System Administration I provides a foundation for students wishing to become full-time Linux system administrators by introducing key command line concepts and other enterprise-level tools. These concepts are further developed in the follow-on course, Red Hat System Administration II (RH134).

Red Hat System Administration I (RH124)