SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 Administration

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Course Overview

This course is designed for those who are seeking a fundamental understanding of the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) operating system. Students will be able to configure a SLES 15 server and integrate it into an existing network. They will be able to perform the most important system administration tasks. This course helps prepare students for the SUSE Certified Administrator (SCA) in Enterprise Linux 15 certification exam.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for those who have little or no experience with Linux and who are seeking a fundamental understanding of the SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 operating system. It is also ideal for those who want to begin preparing for the SUSE Certified Administrator in Enterprise Linux 15 certification exam.

Course Objectives

    • Become familiar with the command line interface & commonly used commands
    • Configure and use Remote Administration
    • Manage the boot process and understand systemd
    • Manage processes and jobs
    • Manage users and permissions
    • Manage software
    • Configure basic networking
    • Manage storage
    • Monitor SUSE Linux Enterprise

Course Outline

Overview of SUSE Linux Enterprise

  • Understand the Different Flavors of SUSE Linux
  • Understand the SLE Maintenance Model
  • Understand YaST
  • Understand the GNOME Desktop

The Linux Filesystem

  • Understand the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS)
  • Understand the Linux File Types

Work with the Command Line

  • Getting Help at the Command Line
  • Understand the Shell Environment
  • Understand some Common CLI Commands

The Vim Editor

Remote Administration

  • Understand Remote Administration with OpenSSH
  • Understand Remote Administration with VNC

System Initialization

  • Understand the Boot Process
  • Understand the GRUB2 Boot Loader
  • Define and Describe systemd

Process Management

  • Understand Process Administration
  • Understand Background Processes
  • Understand Process Scheduling

Identity and Security

  • Understand User Management
  • Understand Filesystem Permissions
  • Understand Privilege Delegation

Software Management

  • Understand Compiling Software from Source
  • Understand Management of RPM Packages
  • Understand Software Management with Libzypp

Network Management

  • Understand Network Management in SLE
  • Understand Network Management with Wicked
  • Understand firewalld
  • Configure and Manage firewalld
  • Using the firewall-cmd Command to Manage firewalld
  • Using firewall-config to Manage firewalld
  • Firewall Zone Design

Storage Management

  • Understand the Linux I/O Stack
  • Recognize Traditional Linux File Systems
  • Configure Logical Volume Management (LVM)
  • Configure Software RAID
  • Define and Describe BtrFS
  • Understand NFSv4

Administration and Monitoring

  • Understand Time Sync with chrony
  • Configure System Logging
  • Understand Supportconfig

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Class Dates & Times

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This is a 4-day class

Price: $3,200.00

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