Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)

RH199 : RHCSA Rapid Track course

Course Duration

5 Days

Delivery

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Overview

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The RHCSA Rapid Track course (RH199) combines Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) and Red Hat System Administration II (RH134), reviewing the tasks at an accelerated pace. This course relates to Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® and is designed for experienced Linux system administrators.

This course is based on Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 8.2

Package management with new repository structure and appstream modules
Create storage devices, volumes, and file systems, including Stratis storage management
Configure network services and security
Manage processes, scheduling, and tuning
Manage users, groups, and authentication
Perform server management with the Cockpit web management utility
Troubleshoot and obtain support
Run containers

What You'll Learn

Impact on the organization

This course is intended to develop the skills needed for basic administration and configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, introducing key command line concepts and enterprise-level tools and laying the foundation for the rapid deployment of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The curriculum also introduces the basic administration skills needed for resolving configuration issues and integrating Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems with other existing environments.
This course establishes secure user and group administration and allows administrators to use available storage solutions more efficiently and securely. The rapid pace can quickly turn a computer professional with basic knowledge of Linux into a fully capable Linux administrator.

Impact on the individual

As a result of attending this course, you should be able to perform essential Linux system administration tasks, including establishing network connectivity, managing physical storage, and executing basic security administration.
You should be able to demonstrate these skills:

Access the command line locally and remotely
Manage files from the command line
Manage local users and groups
Monitor and manage Linux processes
Control services, daemons, and the boot process
Manage services provided in existing container images
Manage tuning profiles for system performance
Control access to files with file system permissions
Analyze and store log files
Configure and secure the OpenSSH service
Install and update software packages and appstreams
Manage Linux file systems and volumes
Manage Linux networking and firewalls

Who Should Attend

This course is geared toward Windows system administrators, network administrators, and other system administrators who are interested in supplementing current skills or backstopping other team members, in addition to Linux system administrators who are responsible for these tasks:

Configuring, installing, upgrading, and maintaining Linux systems using established standards and procedures
Providing operational support
Managing systems for monitoring system performance and availability
Writing and deploying scripts for task automation and system administration

Prerequisites

You will be expected to already understand fundamental Linux computing concepts and be ready to practice the Red Hat Enterprise Linux methods for performing system administration tasks. Significant field experience working with Linux as a system administrator is recommended.
If you do not have experience with fundamental Linux computer concepts, we advise you to start with the Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) course instead.
Take our free assessment to gauge whether this offering is the best fit for your skills.

Learning Journey

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Access systems and get help

Log in to local and remote Linux systems, and investigate problem resolution methods provided through Red Hat Insights and support.

Navigate file systems

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

Manage local users and groups

Create, manage, and delete local users and groups and administer local password policies.

Control access to files

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

Manage SELinux security

Protect and manage the security of a server by using SELinux.

Tune system performance

Evaluate and control processes, set tuning parameters, and adjust process scheduling priorities on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system.

Install and update software packages

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

Manage basic storage

Create and manage storage devices, partitions, file systems, and swap spaces from the command line.

Control services and the boot process

Control and monitor network services, system daemons, and the boot process using systemd.

Manage networking

Configure network interfaces and settings on Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers.

Analyze and store logs

Locate and accurately interpret logs of system events for troubleshooting purposes.

Implement advanced storage features

Create and manage logical volumes containing file systems and swap spaces from the command line, and configure advanced storage features with Stratis and VDO.

Schedule future tasks

Schedule tasks to automatically execute in the future.Access network-attached storageAccess network-attached storage, using the NFS protocol.

Manage network security

Control network connections to services using the system firewall and SELinux rules.

Running Containers

Obtain, run, and manage simple, lightweight services as containers on a single Red Hat Enterprise Linux server.

This course is not associated with any Certification.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Why get Red Hat certified?

Red Hat certifications are highly respected in the IT industry and validate your expertise in open source technologies, particularly Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Red Hat OpenShift.
These certifications demonstrate your ability to design, deploy, and manage complex enterprise environments using Red Hat solutions, increasing your value to employers and opening doors to a wide range of career opportunities.
What to expect for the examination?

Red Hat certification exams are performance-based, meaning you'll be evaluated on your ability to perform real-world tasks in a live environment.
This ensures that you not only understand the theoretical concepts but also have the practical skills to apply them.
Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Red Hat from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.
How long is Red Hat certification valid for?

Red Hat certifications are current for three years.
According to Red Hat, these certifications do not “expire”, or become “terminated” or “invalid”, but they can become “non-current”.
There are different ways to keep a certification current, depending on the type of certification. You always have the option of retaking an exam to renew its associated certification.
In some instances, you can earn other certifications to keep your certification current. This approach allows IT professionals to expand their skills and knowledge into new areas, which is increasingly important for a successful IT career.
Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Red Hat from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.
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