Course Description
 
RH253 arms students with in-depth knowledge needed for the most essential Red Hat Enterprise Linux network services and access control mechanisms. You will learn how to go from a basic system administrator to a professional with the knowledge to use Linux as part of your more complex services infrastructure. At the end of the course, you’ll be able to set up a Red Hat Enterprise Linux server and configure its network services and security. Through the lectures and hands-on labs, students already familiar with the RHCT competencies will leave with exposure to all competencies tested by the RHCE exam.
Audience
  Linux system administrators who install
  configure, and/or maintain networked services
  Linux system administrators who want to harden the security of their machines or networked services as well as handle additional security issues
 
Prerequisites
  RHCT or equivalent experience
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administration or equivalent experience
  LAN/WAN fundamentals
  Internetworking with TCP/IP
Course Content
  System performance and security
  System service access controls
  Network resource access controls
  Organizing networked systems
  Network file sharing services
  Web services
  Electronic mail services
  Securing data
  Account management
NOTE :
 
This hands-on, performance based exam tests the candidate’s actual skills in Red Hat Enterprise Linux installation, configuration, debugging, and setup of key networking services.Upon passing the exam, the candidate will have earned the RHCE certification.
   
 

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