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RH033: Red Hat Linux Essentials

Course Description

An introduction to fundamental end-user and administrative tools in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, designed for students with little or no command-line Linux or UNIX experience.
User-level experience with any computer system, including: use of mouse, use of menus and use of any graphical user interface.
A power user or junior administrator who can effectively install, use and perform basic configuration of a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system.

Schedule/Purchase
Training Formats
Price
Duration
Instructor-Led Training
SAR 6000
5 Days

IT professionals who want to build user-level skills before learning Linux System and Network Administration.
  • An Introduction to Linux and Open Source: what are the central ideas behind the Linux phenomenon and where do they come from?
  • Logging into the system, changing users and editing text files.
  • How to use built-in and online documentation to enhance your experience.
  • Understanding the locations of important directories on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system andnavigating them from the command line and using the graphical Nautilus browser.
  • Reading and setting permissions on files and directories.
  • Basic tips and tricks to make Red Hat Enterprise Linux's default shell work for you. Topics include tab completion, history and an introduction to shell scripting.
  • The ins-and-outs of redirecting output between programs and files.
  • An introduction to some of the most useful text-processing utilities in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including grep, cut, sed, sort, diff and patch.
  • How to get the most out of the powerful and flexible vim text editor.
  • Using Red Hat Enterprise Linux's graphical and text-based configuration tools to manage networking, printing and date/time settings.
  • Listing, terminating and scheduling program executions on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system.
  • A discussion of using shell variables and scripts to customize the command-line environment.
  • In-depth coverage of using the find command and related utilities to locate and act upon files based on arbitrary criteria .
  • An overview of network tools available in Red Hat Enterprise linux, from web browsers to email clients and diagnostic utilities.
  • A deeper discussion of how user and group identities are stored on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system, as well as the introduction of advanced filesystem permissions like SetUID and SetGID.
  • The nuts-and-bolts of how Red Hat Enterprise Linux deals with filesystems. Topics include partitions, inodes, linking and archiving tools.
  • An introduction to fundamental system administration topics such as installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux, managing software packages, and enhancing security with SELinux and the netfilter firewall.
  • Exposure to further options for training and involvement in the larger open-source community.