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Concepts and Administration

• Define Linux operating system concepts
• Control common system hardware
• Create and maintain the Linux filesystem
• Install Red Hat Linux
• Reconfigure a system with administration tools
• Administer Linux filesystem
• Manage user accounts
• Perform basic performance, memory, and process management
• Perform user and group administration

X Windows Security

• Configure the X windows display server
• Configure the graphical environment
• Integrate with the network
• Configure TCP/IP and PPP clients
• Use client-side Network Information System (NIS)
• Use client-side Network File System (NFS)
• Understand and manage processes
• Schedule processes and configure runlevel services

Kernel

• Configure and compile the Linux kernel
• Protect against data loss
• Partition filesystems appropriately
• Administer local filesystems
• Administer, configure, and maintain system and kernel logs
• Use troubleshooting techniques to recognize and solve problems

Internet / NFS / Samba

• Use Red Hat Linux to access the Internet
• Describe the TCP/IP and UDP/IP protocols
• Configure fundamental Linux network capabilities
• Configure an inetd superserver
• Install and configure an NFS server
• Use the automounter to mount NFS volumes
• Install and configure a Samba server
• Use SMB/Samba and Mars to print and share files with Windows clients
• Describe Linux email facilities
• Use procmail to sort and deliver mail using recipe conditions and actions
 
SAMBA / NIS / LDAP

• Implement and configure a DNS server with BIND 8
• Implement and configure Samba
• Use Samba tools
• Configure encryption using Samba
• Implement and configure Network Information Service (NIS)
• Configure Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)

DHCP / SENDMAIL

• Configure and administer Sendmail
• Configure and administer Apache Web server
• Configure DHCP clients and servers
• Set up a working pppd configuration

Security

• Implement an overall security policy
• Identify security holes
• Implement hardware, BIOS, LILO, and session security
• Implement password security
• Monitor system logs to detect possible problems
• Use PAM to restrict access to your system

X Display Security

• Configure and use X display security
• Describe the security implications of and use packet sniffers
• Build a secure Red Hat Linux firewall
• Know and use Linux encryption tools

Installation

• Installing oracle 9i and 10G database on RedHatAS linux 3.0 and 2.1