United States Red Hat Certified Technician Tutorials
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Course Description
Linux is the most important operating system on the Internet. It's recognized everywhere as the cost-effective way to operate all kinds of servers. With the support of powerhouses like IBM, Dell, HP, and Sun, demand for Linux servers is growing. Red Hat is the dominant player in Linux. And the Red Hat Certified Technician is the first of the “hands-on” exams recognized for testing real skills. This practical "how to" course by VTC author Mike Jang, uses practical examples to demonstrate the skills tested by the RHCT exam. To begin learning simply click the links.
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Introduction
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| Welcome | (04:22) | T | |
| System Requirements | (02:16) | T | |
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Prerequisite Skills
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| Using Standard Command Line Tools | (06:31) | T | |
| Processing Text Streams and Files | (04:09) | T | |
| Running a Terminal-based Text Editor | (03:23) | T | |
| Managing Input/Output Redirection | (03:37) | T | |
| Working with Basic TCP/IP Addressing | (03:42) | T | |
| Running su & passwd | (03:48) | T | |
| Working with tar, gzip, & bzip2v | (03:51) | T | |
| Configuring Email & Web Clients | (02:41) | T | |
| Working with lftp | (02:10) | T | |
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Installing Linux
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| Preparing to Install | (05:53) | T | |
| First Steps | (05:32) | T | |
| Partition Options | (03:41) | T | |
| Configuring File Systems | (03:07) | T | |
| Configuring Software RAID | (03:04) | T | |
| GRUB Configuration | (02:32) | T | |
| Network Configuration | (02:37) | T | |
| Package Groups | (03:59) | T | |
| Configure & Troubleshoot While You Wait | (05:47) | T | |
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System & Service Initialization
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| Understanding the Boot Process | (03:39) | ||
| Troubleshooting GRUB | (05:12) | ||
| Loading Kernels & Modules | (02:40) | ||
| Running the First Process & inittab | (06:19) | ||
| More on /etc/inittab | (05:27) | ||
| Controlling how Services Start | (04:37) | ||
| Shutdown & Reboot | (03:22) | ||
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Configuring Kernel Services & Modules
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| Managing Modules | (04:10) | ||
| Configuring with /proc & sysctl.conf | (04:49) | ||
| Finding Detected Hardware | (03:36) | ||
| Controlling & Monitoring Processes | (04:26) | ||
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Managing Filesystems
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| Partition Management | (06:09) | ||
| Creating Filesystems with Journals & More | (03:07) | ||
| Filesystem Attributes | (02:48) | ||
| Mounting in /etc/fstab | (06:23) | ||
| Automounting | (06:16) | ||
| Filesystem Management Commands | (04:15) | ||
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Configuring Network Devices
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| Detecting Network Devices | (04:18) | ||
| Working with Network Status Commands | (04:13) | ||
| Running Network Configuration Commands | (05:40) | ||
| Deciphering Network Configuration Files Pt.1 | (06:18) | ||
| Deciphering Network Configuration Files Pt.2 | (04:12) | ||
| Network Client Tools (DHCP/route/DNS) | (04:29) | ||
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Package Management & Kickstart
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| Understanding The Red Hat Package Manager | (02:54) | ||
| Understanding yum & Dependency Resolution | (03:54) | ||
| Correctly Upgrading Kernels | (04:08) | ||
| Using RPM Command Features | (07:06) | ||
| Setting up Kickstart | (06:10) | ||
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User Administration
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| Creating New Users | (03:35) | ||
| Managing Password Aging | (04:14) | ||
| Using Login Shells | (03:02) | ||
| Managing Groups | (02:42) | ||
| Configuring a Special Group | (05:44) | ||
| Running sudo & su | (05:30) | ||
| Understanding Network User Databases | (03:54) | ||
| Managing File Permissions | (05:26) | ||
| Managing File Ownership | (02:47) | ||
| Understanding Access Control Lists | (05:48) | ||
| Troubleshooting Security Enhanced Linux | (06:22) | ||
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Printing & Administration Tools
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| Understanding CUPS | (05:05) | ||
| Controlling cron & crontab | (03:08) | ||
| Making syslog he|p your Logs | (03:12) | ||
| Backing Up Locally & Remotely Pt.1 | (06:09) | ||
| Backing Up Locally & Remotely Pt.2 | (02:19) | ||
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The X Window System
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| Understanding X Server/X Client Relationship | (03:50) | ||
| Using X Clients & Remote X Sessions | (02:47) | ||
| Configuring the X Window Graphically | (04:42) | ||
| Configuring X With Text Commands | (03:29) | ||
| Understanding the X Configuration File | (03:13) | ||
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Advanced Filesystem Management
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| Configuring Software RAID | (05:48) | ||
| Recovering a Software RAID Volume | (03:45) | ||
| Creating Logical Volumes | (04:52) | ||
| Converting LVM1 to LVM2 & Resizing | (04:46) | ||
| Limiting Users by Quota | (06:44) | ||
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Troubleshooting
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| Reviewing the Scientific Method | (03:13) | ||
| Troubleshooting the X Window | (04:19) | ||
| Troubleshooting Networking | (04:53) | ||
| Booting Differently | (02:23) | ||
| Using the Rescue Environment | (04:55) | ||
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Troubleshooting & System Maintenance
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| Boot Systems Into Different Runlevels | (03:31) | ||
| Solve Network Configuration Problems | (04:12) | ||
| Work Through Hostname Resolution Problems | (01:58) | ||
| Set up the X Window | (03:58) | ||
| Configure a Desktop Environment | (02:10) | ||
| Add New Partitions/Filesystems & Swap | (02:33) | ||
| Troubleshooting at the Command Line | (02:35) | ||
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Installation & Configuration
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| Install over a Network | (02:24) | ||
| Set up your own Partitions | (02:28) | ||
| Install & Configure Printers | (02:43) | ||
| Schedule Tasks Using cron & at | (02:59) | ||
| Connect to a Network Directory Service | (02:29) | ||
| Work with the Automounter | (03:07) | ||
| Users/Groups/Quotas & File Access Control Lists | (02:45) | ||
| Configuring Permissions for Collaboration | (02:32) | ||
| Install & Update RPMs | (03:01) | ||
| Properly Update the Kernel Package | (02:43) | ||
| Remote Repositories Using yum or pup | (03:46) | ||
| Modify the System Bootloader | (02:51) | ||
| Implement Software RAID | (01:52) | ||
| Managing Kernel Run-time Parameters | (02:03) | ||
| Scripting to Automate System Maintenance | (02:15) | ||
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Wrap Up
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| Wrap Up | (06:11) | ||
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Credits
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| About This Author | (01:23) | ||
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| Course: | Red Hat Certified Technician |
| Author: | Michael Jang |
| SKU: | 33785 |
| ISBN: | 1-933736-97-6 |
| Release Date: | 2007-07-24 |
| Duration: | 7 hrs / 103 tutorials |
| Captions: | For Online University members only |
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