Linux Server Management (Red Hat 7.2)

This 5 day course provides hands-on instruction in the advanced system administration features for client, server, and network installations of version 7.2 of Red Hat Linux.

* Installing Linux with the Custom Class
* Examining System Scripts
* Working with the Kernel
* Installing and Configuring NFS
* Cross-platform Integration
* Examining Basic Networking Concepts
* Implementation and Administration of System Security
* Implementing Mail Services
* Implementing Apache Web Server
* Implementing DNS
* Implementing DHCP
* Additional Network Services
* Troubleshooting Linux

Linux Server Management (Red Hat 7.2)

Performance-based objectives are: Install Red Hat Linux using the Custom option, partition the system, choosing which packages to install, performing a kickstart installation. Examine system scripts and configure cron. Compile, modify, and upgrade the kernel. Install and Configure NFS. Integrate Linux systems with other operating system platforms. Use X for remote login and remote clients. Learn what is TCP/IP, ports, and configure and examine network interfaces and services. Examine the Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) Subsystem; NIS; Firewalls. Use ipchains to implement basic firewall policies. Implement POP/IMAP Email Services. Install and configure Apache Web Server. Discuss DHCP and configure dhcpd and Linux DHCP clients. Install and configure an FTP Server. Explore Squid, inndNNTP and Time Services. Understand a practical troubleshooting model. Troubleshoot equipment problems and server and workstation problems.

Class targeted to:

The student on the path to becoming a Red Hat System Administrator proficient in version 7.2.

Prerequisites:

Linux Workstation Management (Red Hat 7.2) and Network+ Certification or equivalent knowledge.