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This document provides instructions for completing various tasks in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 including: changing passwords, networking configuration, installing software packages, user and group management, file permissions, directory collaboration, LDAP configuration, NTP configuration, cron jobs, FTP server configuration, swap partition creation, web server configuration, user ID assignment, file searching and copying, text searching, LVM configuration, and kernel installation.

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RHCSA Solved Paper

This document provides instructions for completing various tasks in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 including: changing passwords, networking configuration, installing software packages, user and group management, file permissions, directory collaboration, LDAP configuration, NTP configuration, cron jobs, FTP server configuration, swap partition creation, web server configuration, user ID assignment, file searching and copying, text searching, LVM configuration, and kernel installation.

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RHCSA Solved Paper RHEL 6.

change password
#passwd username
change ip-add
#system-config-network
change hostname
#vim /etc/sysconfig/network
set base.repo file
#vim /etc/yum.repos.d/base.repo
#reboot
#iptables -L
#lokkit disabled
#lokkit selinux=permissive
1.LVM
Resize your LVM /home to 150MB
I)Reduce
#umount /home
#e2fsck -f /dev/vol0/home
#resize2fs /dev/vol0/home 150M
#lvreduce -L 150M /dev/vol0/home
#mount -a
#df -h
II)Extend
#lvextend -L 300M /dev/vol0/home
#resize2fs /dev/vol0/home
2.Usermgmt
Create a group sysadmin .Create users susan , natasha & harry .
Users susan & harry should be a part of the sysadmin group.natasha should not be a part of
that
group and she is given an non interactive shell.password of all users are password
#groupadd sysadmin
#useradd -G sysadmin harry

#useradd -G sysadmin susan


#useradd -s /sbin/nologin natasha
#echo password|passwd stdin harry
#echo password|passwd stdin susan
#echo password|passwd stdin natasha
3.ACL
Copy /etc/fstab to /var/tmp/fstab . The user & group owner of that file should be root .
All users should be able to read the file . No one should be able to execute .
susan should not be able to read nor write . natasha should be able to read & write
#cp /etc/fstab /var/tmp
#getfacl /var/tmp/fstab
#setfacl -m u:susan:- /var/tmp/fstab
#setfacl -m u:natasha:rw /var/tmp/fstab
#getfacl /var/tmp/fstab
4.direct collaboration
Secure /data such that only group sysadmin can access it . Group owner should be sysadmin
&
all child directories & files by default should have group sysadmin.
(Permission)
#mkdir /data
#ls -ld /data
#chgrp sysadmin /data
#chmod 2070 /data
#ls -ld /data
5.LDAP
Configure an ldap client, where your ldap server is
rhgls.server.example.com(instructor.example.com) .
LDAP Base DN : dc=server,dc=example,dc=com (dc=example,dc=com).
Authenticate your ldap server using the certificate ftp://rhgls.server.example.com/CA-CERT
(ftp://instructor.example.com/pub/EXAMPLE-CA-CERT) ..
You should be able to login as ldapuser10 via LDAP . This configuration must be persistant
after
restart . You will get the home directory only after solving automount question
#yum groupinstall directory-client*
#system-config-authentication
UserAccount-LDAP
LDAPBaseName-dc=example,dc=com
LDAPSERVER-ldap//instructor.example.com

#getent passwd ldapuser10


6.NTP
Configure Your NTP server as instructor.example.com
system->Administration->date&time
7.AUTOMOUNT 4 LDAP
Configure automount in such a way that the ldapuser10s home directory in
instructor.example.com:/home/guests/ldapuser10 should be mounted as local directory
/home/guests/ldapuser10 when ldapuser10 logs in .This configuration must be persistant after
restart
password for ldapuser is password
#rpm -qa autofs
#vim /etc/auto.master
/home/guests /etc/auto.misc
:wq!
#vim /etc/auto.misc
ldapuser10 -rw,soft,intr instructor.example.com:/home/guests/ldapuser10
:wq!
#/etc/init.d/autofs stop
#/etc/init.d/autofs start
#su ldapuser10
8.Kernel
Install the kernel from the site ftp://rhgls.server.example.com/pub/updates .
(ftp://instructor.example.com/pub/updates) ..
The newly installed kernel should be default kernel .
The previous kernel should be available & bootable at grub
#yum install lftp* -y
#lftp 192.168.0.254
cd /pub/Packages
mget kernal-*
bye
#rpm -ivh kernel-*
#vim /etc/grub.conf
defaults=0
Restart and press up n down key before extracting
9.cron
Add a cron job for the user jane /bin/echo hiya .
This job should run every day at 1:30 .

#crontab -e -u jane
30 1 * * * /bin/echo hiya
:wq!
#crontab -l -u jane
10.ftp anon
Create an ftp server in such a way that anonymous user can login &
download from the directory /var/ftp/pub/downloads
#yum install vsftpd*
#/etc/init.d/vsftpd restart
#chkconfig vsftpd on
#ftp machine ip
11.swap
Create a Swap partition of 100MB
#fdisk -cu /dev/vda
create new partition:n->+100M->t-5-82-p-w
#partx -a /dev/sda
#mkswap /dev/sda5
#vim /etc/fstab
/dev/sda5 swap swap defaults 0 0
:wq!
#swapon /dev/sda5
#swapon -s
12.httpd page
Host a webpage on your hostname . download the page to be hosted from
ftp://rhgls.server.example.com/pub/web/station.html .
(ftp://instructor.example.com/pub/web/station.html) .
Do not make any modifications or changes to this file .
#lftp 192.168.0.254
get station.html
bye
#yum install httpd*
#mv station.html /var/www/html/index.html
#/etc/init.d/httpd restart
#chkconfig httpd on
#elinks http://desktop1.example.com(hostname)
13.user of Specific UID
Create a user jean .User id of this user should be 3564 .

#useradd -u 3564 jean


14.find
locate all files owned by user sasha & copy them to /home/lost+found/
# find / -user sasha -exec cp -vp {} /home/lost+found/ \;
^exc cmd ^src ^dstn ^ cmd syntax in find
15.grep
Search for the text strato in the file /usr/share/dict/words & copy this to a file
/root/lines.txt .The new file should not have any blank spaces or lines .
The order of the names in the new file should be same as the order in which it appears
in the original file
# grep strato /usr/share/dict/words > /root/lines.txt
16.lvm
Create a logical volume wshare from the volume group wgroup .
The volume group should have extents of size 8MiB . The logical volume
should have 100 extents . Mount this lvm as /mnt/lvm .
#fdisk /dev/sda
n-1G-p-t-6-8e-p-w
#partx -a /dev/sda
#pvcreate /dev/sda6
#vgcreate -s 8M wgroup /dev/sda6
#lvcreate -l 100 -n wshare wgroup
#lvdisplay
#mkfs.ext4 /dev/wgroup/wshare
#mkdir /mnt/lvm
#vim /etc/fstab
/dev/wgroup/wshare /mnt/lvm ext4 defaults 0 0
:wq!
#mount -a
#df -h

#reboot
#uname -r (check new kernal)

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