RHCSA Course Outline
Network Configuration and Troubleshooting
Objective: Configure, manage, and test network settings
Managing User Accounts
Objective: Manage user accounts including password aging; connect to a central LDAP directory service
Command-Line Process Management
Objective: Launch, monitor, govern, and terminate processes using the BASH command-line
Manage System Resources
Objective: Schedule recurring tasks; monitor and manage system logs
Installing and Managing Software
Objective: Install software and query with yum using RHN and a custom repository
Administer Remote Systems
Objective: Access remote systems using command-line and graphical techniques
Deploy and Secure File-Sharing Services
Objective: Install and manage basic network services, including firewall configuration
Managing SELinux
Objective: Manage SELInux booleans and filesystem contexts
Managing Simple Partitions and Filesystems
Objective: Manage encrypted partitions, filesystems, and swap space
Using Filesystem Access Control Lists
Objective: Restrict file access with filesystem ACLs
Logical Volume Management
Objective: Understand logical volume concepts and manage logical volumes, including snapshots
Control the Boot Process
Objective: Understand runlevels and manage GRUB
Tune and Maintain the Kernel
Objective: Pass parameters to the kernel and manage kernel modules
Manage Virtual Machines
Objective: Deploy and manage KVM virtual machines
Automate Installation with Kickstart
Objective: Create kickstart configurations and use them to install Linux
Get Help in a Graphical Environment
Objective: Access Red Hat documentation and services