Red Hat System Administration I (RH124)

Kickstart Your Linux Journey with Red Hat System Administration I (RH124)

Master the fundamentals of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) with this hands-on course. Learn essential system administration skills, from managing users and files to automating tasks and securing systems. Build a strong foundation for high-demand IT roles in cloud, DevOps, and infrastructure while preparing for Red Hat certification!

Course Overivew

Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) is designed for IT professionals without previous Linux system administration experience. The course provides students with Linux administration competence by focusing on core administration tasks. This course also provides a foundation for students who plan to become full-time Linux system administrators by introducing key command-line concepts and enterprise-level tools.

This course is the first of a two-course series that takes a computer professional without Linux system administration knowledge to become a fully capable Linux administrator. These concepts are further developed in the follow-on course, Red Hat System Administration II (RH134). Attending Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) and Red Hat System Administration II (RH134) prepare you to take The performance-based Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) exam (EX200), By passing this exam, you become a Red Hat Certified System Administrator. If you choose to continue your learning journey beyond RHCSA®, the credential can also serve as a foundational step toward other certifications. You must be an RHCSA® to become a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE®).

Course content summary

Introduce Linux and the Red Hat Enterprise Linux ecosystem.
Run commands and view shell environments.
Manage, organize, and secure files.
Manage users, groups and user security policies.
Control and monitor systemd services.
Configure remote access using the web console and SSH.
Configure network interfaces and settings.
Manage software using DNF

Impact on the organization

Administration, configuration, and rapid deployment of Red Hat Enterprise Linux is the foundation for efficient IT infrastructure.
This course will build the foundation for new Linux system administrators to efficiently and securely resolve configuration issues, integrate Red Hat Enterprise Linux with other existing systems, manage user and group administration, and use available storage solutions.
Red Hat has created this course in a way intended to benefit our customers, but each company and infrastructure is unique, and actual results or benefits may vary.

Impact of this training

This course will build the foundation for those learning the key tasks to become a full-time Linux system administrator.
As a result of attending this course, you should be able to perform essential Linux system administration tasks, including installation, establishing network connectivity, managing physical storage, and basic security administration.

Course Benefits

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This certification showcases key skills, hands-on experience, and industry expertise, recognized globally by professionals and employers.

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Course Outline

Get started with Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Describe and define open source, Linux, Linux distributions, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Access the command line

Log into a Linux system and run simple commands using the shell.

Manage files from the command line

Copy, move, create, delete, and organize files while working from the bash shell.

Get help in Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Resolve problems by using local help systems.

Create, view, and edit text files

Manage text files from command output or in a text editor.

Manage local users and groups

Create, manage, and delete local users and groups, as well as administer local password policies.

Control access to files

Set Linux file system permissions on files and interpret the security effects of different permission settings.

Monitor and manage Linux processes

Evaluate and control processes running on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system.

Control services and daemons

Control and monitor network services and system daemons with the systemd service.

Configure and secure SSH

Configure secure command line service on remote systems, using OpenSSH.

Analyze and store logs

Locate and accurately interpret logs of system events for troubleshooting purposes.

Manage networking

Configure network interfaces and settings on Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers.

Install and update software packages

Download, install, update, and manage software packages from Red Hat and DNF package repositories.

Access Linux files systems

Access, inspect, and use existing file systems on storage attached to a Linux server.

Analyze servers and get support

Investigate and resolve issues in the web-based management interface, getting support from Red Hat to help solve problems.

Comprehensive review

Review the content covered in this course by completing hands-on exercises.

What you will learn

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Understand Core Linux Concepts – Gain a solid foundation in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) system administration.
Manage Users & Permissions – Create and manage users, groups, and access permissions for system security.
Operate Linux Systems Efficiently – Learn to navigate the command line, manage files, and edit text files using vi.
Configure & Maintain Storage – Handle storage management, including partitions, file systems, and mount points.
Control System Processes – Manage system tasks, services, and processes to ensure smooth operation.
Implement Basic Security Measures – Apply essential security configurations, including firewalls and authentication controls.
Automate System Tasks – Use shell scripting and automation tools to simplify administrative tasks.
Troubleshoot Common Issues – Diagnose and resolve basic system errors and performance issues.
Prepare for Advanced Linux Administration – Build a strong foundation for Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) certification and future Linux career growth.

This course is ideal for IT professionals looking to develop in-demand Linux skills for system administration, cloud computing, and DevOps roles.

Audience profile

This course is designed for:

IT Professionals & System Administrators – Those looking to develop foundational Linux system administration skills.
Aspiring Linux Administrators – Individuals preparing for the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) certification.
Developers & DevOps Engineers – Professionals working in cloud, containerization, and automation who need Linux expertise.
Network & Security Administrators – IT personnel responsible for managing and securing enterprise Linux environments.
Technical Support & Help Desk Staff – Those who provide Linux-based support and troubleshooting for end users.
Career Changers & Students – Individuals transitioning into IT and system administration with little to no prior Linux experience.

This course provides a hands-on, practical approach to mastering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and is an essential step toward advanced Linux administration, cloud computing, and DevOps careers.

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