RHCE RAPID TRACK COURSE
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001
                  DAY ONE        DAY TWO                 DAY THREE     DAY FOUR
                                Account                   SELinux
               Introduction                                           Caching DNS
                              Management                (continued)
                 Software     Authentication              Firewall       NFS
                              Installation /
               Networking                                    NTP         CIFS
                              Virtualization
                 Storage          Boot                    Logging        FTP
                   LVM           SELinux                Web Service      SSH
                                                            SMTP        Review
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001          Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
              DAY ONE                 Unit 1:
                                      Software Management
              Introduction
                Software               ●    Register with Red Hat Network
                                       ●    Using Third-Party Repositories
              Networking
                                       ●    Using Yum
                 Storage
                                       ●    Handling Third-Party Software
                   LVM
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
              DAY ONE                 Unit 2:
                                      Network Management
              Introduction
                Software               ●    Understanding Network
                                            Configuration Files
              Networking               ●
                                            Network Troubleshooting Toolkit
                                       ●
                                            Network Interface Configuration
                 Storage                    - IP Aliases
                                       ●    Network Interface Configuration
                   LVM                      - Bonding
                                       ●    Tuning Kernel Network
                                            Parameters
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
              DAY ONE                 Unit 3:
                                      Storage Management
              Introduction
                Software               ●    Simple Partitions and File
                                            Systems
              Networking               ●
                                            Enabling Data Privacy with File
                                            System Encryption
                 Storage               ●    Managing Swap Space
                                       ●    Access iSCSI Storage
                   LVM
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
              DAY ONE                 Unit 4:
                                      Logical Volume
              Introduction
                                      Management (LVM)
                Software               ●    Recognize the Components of
                                            LVM
              Networking               ●
                                            Implement LVM Storage
                                       ●
                                            Extend a Logical Volume and
                 Storage                    ext4 File System
                                       ●    Extending and Reducing a
                   LVM                      Volume Group
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
                  DAY ONE        DAY TWO                 DAY THREE     DAY FOUR
                                Account                   SELinux
               Introduction                                           Caching DNS
                              Management                (continued)
                 Software     Authentication              Firewall       NFS
                              Installation /
               Networking                                    NTP         CIFS
                              Virtualization
                 Storage          Boot                    Logging        FTP
                   LVM           SELinux                Web Service      SSH
                                                            SMTP        Review
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001          Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
              DAY TWO                       Unit 5:
                                            Account Management
       Account Management
            Authentication                   ●    Managing Passwords
                                             ●    Managing File System Access
    Installation / Virtualization                 Control Lists
                   Boot
                SELinux
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001         Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
              DAY TWO                       Unit 6:
                                            Authentication
       Account Management
                                            Management
            Authentication                   ●    Network Authentication Using
                                                  an LDAP Server
    Installation / Virtualization            ●    Kerberos Configuration
                                             ●    Troubleshooting SSSD
                   Boot
                                             ●    Network Mounting Home
                                                  Directories
                SELinux
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001         Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
              DAY TWO                       Unit 7:
                                            Installation, Kickstart, and
       Account Management
                                            Virtualization
            Authentication                   ●    Creating a Kickstart File by
                                                  Modifying a Template
    Installation / Virtualization            ●    Introduction to KVM
                                                  Virtualization
                   Boot                      ●    Virtual Guest Installation
                                             ●    Manage Virtual Machines
                SELinux
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001         Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
              DAY TWO                       Unit 8:
                                            Boot Management
       Account Management
            Authentication                   ●    Resolve GRUB Issues
                                             ●    Making Persistent GRUB
    Installation / Virtualization                 Changes
                                             ●    Changing the Default Runlevel
                   Boot
                                             ●    Single-user Mode
                SELinux                      ●    The Boot Process and Rescue
                                                  Mode
                                             ●    Repairing Boot Issues
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001         Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
              DAY TWO                       Unit 9:
                                            SELinux Management
       Account Management
            Authentication                   ●    Basic SELinux Security
                                                  Concepts
    Installation / Virtualization            ●    SELinux Modes
                                             ●    Display and Change SELinux
                   Boot                           Modes
                                             ●    Display and Modify SELinux File
                SELinux                           Contexts
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001         Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
                  DAY ONE        DAY TWO                 DAY THREE     DAY FOUR
                                Account                   SELinux
               Introduction                                           Caching DNS
                              Management                (continued)
                 Software     Authentication              Firewall       NFS
                              Installation /
               Networking                                    NTP         CIFS
                              Virtualization
                 Storage          Boot                    Logging        FTP
                   LVM           SELinux                Web Service      SSH
                                                            SMTP        Review
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001          Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
           DAY THREE                  Unit 9:
                SELinux               SELinux Management
              (continued)
                 Firewall              ●    Managing SELinux Booleans
                                       ●    Monitor SELinux Violations
                   NTP
                Logging
              Web Service
                  SMTP
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
           DAY THREE                  Unit 10:
                SELinux               Firewall Management
              (continued)
                 Firewall              ●    Packet Filtering
                                       ●    Network Address Translation
                   NTP
                Logging
              Web Service
                  SMTP
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
           DAY THREE                  Unit 11:
                SELinux               NTP Server Configuration
              (continued)
                 Firewall              ●    Configure an NTP Server
                   NTP
                Logging
              Web Service
                  SMTP
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
           DAY THREE                  Unit 12:
                SELinux               System Logging Service
              (continued)
                 Firewall              ●    Usage Reports
                                       ●    Configure a Remote Logging
                   NTP                      Service
                Logging
              Web Service
                  SMTP
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
           DAY THREE                  Unit 13:
                SELinux               Web Service
              (continued)
                 Firewall              ●    Securing Apache with
                                            Encryption
                   NTP                 ●
                                            Configure Name-Based Virtual
                                            Hosting
                Logging                ●    Stage a CGI Executable
                                       ●    Configure User-Based
              Web Service                   Authentication
                                       ●    Troubleshooting Apache
                  SMTP
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
           DAY THREE                  Unit 14:
                SELinux               Basic SMTP Configuration
              (continued)
                 Firewall              ●    Basic E-mail Delivery
                                       ●    Intranet Configuration
                   NTP
                Logging
              Web Service
                  SMTP
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
                 smtp                                                                    smtp   “MX”
          TCP
          25                                           MTA                                      TCP
                                                    (postfix)                                   25
                   “/usr/bin/sendmail”
                                  MUA
                                                                                MDA
                              (evolution,
                                                                             (postfix)
                               mutt,...)
                                        /var/spool/mail/$USER
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001                 Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
                  DAY ONE        DAY TWO                 DAY THREE     DAY FOUR
                                Account                   SELinux
               Introduction                                           Caching DNS
                              Management                (continued)
                 Software     Authentication              Firewall       NFS
                              Installation /
               Networking                                    NTP         CIFS
                              Virtualization
                 Storage          Boot                    Logging        FTP
                   LVM           SELinux                Web Service      SSH
                                                            SMTP        Review
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001          Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
             DAY FOUR
              Caching DNS
                                      Unit 15:
                                      Caching-Only DNS Server
                    NFS
                   CIFS
                                       ●    DNS Overview
                                       ●    Caching-Only DNS Servers
                    FTP
                    SSH
                  Review
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
             DAY FOUR
              Caching DNS
                                      Unit 16:
                                      File Sharing with NFS
                    NFS
                   CIFS
                                       ●    NFS Concepts and Configuration
                                       ●    Using NFS
                    FTP
                    SSH
                  Review
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
                   NFSv2                           NFSv3                 NFSv4
      Original public release of the Extends the NFSv2 protocol
      NFS protocol
      Still in use for backwards     Added features:
      compatibility                  ● TCP support
                                     ● 64-bit file sizes and offsets
                                     ●
                                       Larger read/write sizes
      Only hostname/IP-address       Some implementations
      based authentication, no       (including Red Hat Enterprise
      encryption                     Linux) support Kerberos for
                                     authentication and network
                                     encryption
      Requires support               Requires support
      services controlled by         services controlled by
      portmap/rpcbind using          portmap/rpcbind using
      random ports: nfsd,            random ports: nfsd,
      rpc.mountd, rpc.statd,         rpc.mountd, rpc.statd,
      lockd, and others, making      lockd, and others, making
      it harder to secure behind a   it harder to secure behind a
      firewall.                      firewall.
      Relies on username/UID     Relies on username/UID
      mappings to be the same on mappings to be the same on
      both server and client.    both server and client.
      Useful for backward            Useful for backward
      compatibility                  compatibility
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001             Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
             DAY FOUR
              Caching DNS
                                      Unit 17:
                                      File Sharing with CIFS
                    NFS
                   CIFS
                                       ●    Providing Home Directories as
                                            CIFS Shares
                    FTP                ●
                                            Accessing CIFS Shares
                                       ●
                                            Configuring Group and Print
                    SSH
                                            CIFS Shares
                  Review
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
             DAY FOUR
              Caching DNS
                                      Unit 18:
                                      File Sharing with FTP
                    NFS
                   CIFS
                                       ●    Drop-box Anonymous Upload
                    FTP
                    SSH
                  Review
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
             DAY FOUR
              Caching DNS
                                      Unit 19:
                                      SSH Service
                    NFS
                   CIFS
                                       ●    Using SSH Keys
                    FTP
                    SSH
                  Review
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
             DAY FOUR
              Caching DNS
                                      Unit 20:
                                      Comprehensive Review
                    NFS
                   CIFS
                    FTP
                    SSH
                  Review
RH300-RHEL6.3-en-5-20121001   Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
Copyright © 2010 Red Hat, Inc.   RH134-RHEL6-en-20101004-0