0% found this document useful (0 votes)
133 views4 pages

RH300 RHCE Rapid Track Course Outline: Unit 1: Hardware and Installation

Download as pdf or txt
Download as pdf or txt
Download as pdf or txt
You are on page 1/ 4

redhat.

com | RH300 Course Outline

Page 1 of 4

RH300 RHCE Rapid Track Course Outline


The following is an outline of the skills and knowledge represented in the training elements (four days) and in the Certification Lab Exam (one day) of the Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) course. The RHCE training elements and Certification Lab Exam will also review and test on certain prerequisites for the course. The prerequisites for the RHCE course are outlined in a separate document, which should be carefully reviewed by anyone planning to attend an RHCE course. The RHCE outline, together with the prerequisites outline, can serve as a study outline for those planning to attend the RHCE course and take the Certification Lab Exam. It is highly recommended that all prospective RHCE participants review these outlines in preparation for the course and exam. Note: Technical content subject to change without notice. Significant changes in course content will generally be available in posted outlines at least two months prior to being implemented in scheduled courses, to allow enrolled students adequate prep time. Reload this page regularly to insure up-to-date information.

Unit 1: Hardware and Installation


Hardware Compatibility CPU and Memory Devices Bus Support The Red Hat Installer Configuring Hard Drives and Filesystems Software RAID and LVM Security Configuration: Firewalls and SELinux Post-installation Configuration Validating the Installation

Unit 2: The Boot Process


Sequence of the Boot Process BIOS Initialization The GRUB Boot Loader Kernel Initialization init and /etc/inittab Run Levels Controlling Services

Unit 3: Linux Filesystem Administration


Partitioning Hard Disks Creating Filesystems Understanding Journaling Filesystems Mounting Filesystems: The mount Command and /etc/fstab The Automounter ext2/3 Filesystem Attributes

https://www.redhat.com/training/rhce/courses/rhce_content.html

5-Feb-2006

redhat.com | RH300 Course Outline

Page 2 of 4

Access Control Lists Understanding and Controlling SELinux

Unit 5: User Administration


Creating User Accounts Maintaining User Accounts Creating and Maintaining Groups The User Private Group Model Creating Group Directories: the SGID Mode The Initial User Environment Pluggable Authentication Modules Network Authentication Configuration: NIS and LDAP Configuring Quotas

Unit 6: System Administration Tools


Configuring the Network with ifup and ifdown Interface Configuration Files The CUPS Printing System Queue Management Using CUPS Automating System Administration: The cron Subsystem Understanding, Maintaining, and Monitoring System Logs Network Installation Servers Using Kickstart to Automate Installations

Unit 7: Kernel Services and Configuration


Understanding Kernel Modules The /proc Filesystem Advanced partitioning: Software RAID Advanced partitioning: Logical Volume Management Converting LVM1 Partitions to LVM2

Unit 8: The HTTP Service


The Apache Web Server Virtual Hosts Apache Access Configuration The Squid Web Proxy Cache

Unit 9: Network File Sharing Services


Configuring an NFS Server Client-side NFS The File Transfer Protocol and vsftpd Samba Services Configuring File and Print Services with Samba Samba and Security: Authentication Methods and Passwords Samba Client Tools

https://www.redhat.com/training/rhce/courses/rhce_content.html

5-Feb-2006

redhat.com | RH300 Course Outline

Page 3 of 4

Unit 10: Domain Name Service


Understanding DNS: Zones, Domains, and Delegation The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) Running BIND in a chrooted Environment Zone Creation and Zone Files Delegating Subdomains BIND Utilities

Unit 11: Electronic Mail


Understanding E-mail: Mail Transport Agents, Mail Delivery Agents, and Mail User Agents Sendmail Configuration Files Using the m4 Macro Language to Create The sendmail.mc File Debugging Sendmail Using alternatives to Select an E-mail System Postfix: an Alternative Mail Transport Agent Configuring Postfix

Unit 12: xinetd, OpenSSH, and DHCP


Understanding the xinetd Daemon Configuring the xinetd Daemon Configuring xinetd-based Services The OpenSSH Server The DHCP Server

Unit 13: The X Window System


X11 and the Server/Client Relationship The Xorg Server Design and Configuration Xorg Server Startup Xorg Server Configuration Utilities Running Remote Applications

Unit 14: Securing Services


Using tcp_wrappers to Secure Services Daemon and Client Specifications for tcp_wrapper Rules Packet Filtering Using netfilter Firewalling and Data Flow Creating netfilter Rules Connection Tracking Network Address Translation netfilter Rule Persistence

Unit 15: Troubleshooting


Troubleshooting Strategies Things to Check Filesystem Corruption and Checking

https://www.redhat.com/training/rhce/courses/rhce_content.html

5-Feb-2006

redhat.com | RH300 Course Outline

Page 4 of 4

Recovery Runlevels The Rescue Environment

https://www.redhat.com/training/rhce/courses/rhce_content.html

5-Feb-2006

You might also like