RHCSA - Red Hat Certified System Administrator

RHCSA is a 160-hour program divided in two parts RH 124 and RH 134. Each part consists of 10-12 modules, lessons, discussion material, exercises, assessments, class managed tools and live lab exams.

RHCSA Detailed curriculum

RH 124: Red Hat System Administration I

You will learn to be effective users of Linux systems, acquiring skills and understanding of:

• Accessing the Command Line
• Managing Files From the Command Line
• Getting Help in Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• Creating, Viewing, and Editing Text Files
• Managing Local Linux Users and Groups
• Controlling Access to Files with Linux File System Permissions
• Monitoring and Managing Linux Processes
• Controlling Services and Daemons
• Configuring and Securing OpenSSH Service
• Analyzing and Storing Logs
• Managing Red Hat Enterprise Linux Networking
• Archiving and Copying Files Between Systems
• Installing and Updating Software Packages
• Accessing Linux File Systems
• Using Virtualized Systems
• Comprehensive Review

RH 134: Red Hat System Administration II

You will learn to be effective administrators of Linux systems, mastering tasks such as:

• Automating Installation with Kickstart
• Using Regular Expressions with grep
• Creating and Editing Text Files with vim
• Scheduling Future Linux Tasks
• Managing Priority of Linux Processes
• Controlling Access to Files with Access Control Lists (ACLs)
• Managing SELinux Security
• Connecting to Network-defined Users and Groups
• Adding Disks, Partitions, and File Systems to a Linux System
• Managing Logical Volume Management (LVM) Storage
• Accessing Network Storage with Network File System (NFS)
• Accessing Network Storage with SMB
• Controlling and Troubleshooting the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Boot Process
• Limiting Network Communication with firewalld
• Comprehensive Review of System Administration II

RHCSA certification indicates that you have passed a realistic performance-based lab exam that tests your ability to:

• install and configure Red Hat Linux
• understand limitations of hardware
• configure basic networking and file systems for a single system attached to a network
• configure the X Window System
• perform essential Red Hat Linux system administration
• configure basic host security
• set up client-side networking services required to attach to a production network
• carry out basic diagnostics and troubleshooting

Additional Benefits for Our Students

The program includes additional topics, specially designed and selected by our experienced instructors.

Apache Web Server

• Install and configure Apache web server
• Virtual hosts
• Improve Apache security
• Configuring https

MariaDB (MySQL)

• Install MariaDB
• Creating databases and tables
• Configuring permissions
• Backup and restore MariaDB

Ansible

• Introduction to Ansible
• Creating Inventories
• Writing and implementing playbooks