Red Hat Enterprise Linux System Administration Essentials Event, 05.Oct.2025

Course Description

This 5-day Red Hat System Administration I course provides IT professionals with essential Linux administration skills. Focusing on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, participants will learn core system management tasks, command-line mastery, and enterprise-level tools. This course lays a strong foundation for those aiming to become full-time Linux system administrators.

Learning Objectives

• Master essential command-line tools and concepts
• Manage users, groups, and system security
• Configure and control system services using systemd
• Implement basic networking and storage management
• Perform system monitoring and troubleshooting
• Deploy and manage software packages using DNF

Course Modules

Day 1: Getting Started with Red Hat Enterprise Linux

• Introduction to Linux and the Red Hat ecosystem
• Accessing the command line
• Managing files from the command line
• Getting help in Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• Creating, viewing, and editing text files

Day 2: Essential Tools and User Management

• Managing local users and groups
• Controlling access to files
• Monitoring and managing Linux processes
• Control services and daemons
• Configuring and securing SSH

Day 3: Operating Running Systems

• Configuring and securing a basic firewall
• Installing and updating software packages
• Accessing Linux file systems
• Analyzing and storing logs
• Managing networking

Day 4: Storage Management and Virtualization

• Managing storage
• Creating and using file systems
• Managing logical volumes
• Accessing network-attached storage
• Controlling the boot process

Day 5: Advanced Topics and Practical Application

• Managing network security
• Running containers
• Automating tasks with Bash scripts
• Comprehensive review and hands-on practice
• Preparing for the RHCSA exam

Practical Wins for Participants

• Ability to perform daily system administration tasks confidently
• Skills to troubleshoot and resolve common Linux issues
• Knowledge to implement basic system security measures
• Foundation for pursuing advanced Red Hat certifications