
This is about course overview, how the course is organized into different sections and the topics that will be discussed throughout the course.
In this lecture complete installation of RHEL 8 is performed on Virtual Box Environment , all the different options in RHEL 8 installation are discussed such as storage , networking , language , time , kdump etc configuration. It also include configure and enable cockpit web console.
Lecture include basic overview of all the option available in cockpit dashboard , it touches on all the different tab that will be discussed throughout the rest of the course.
This includes steps to enable metric storage , so that cockpit dashboard can store logs for the 7 day period and generate graphical reports based on the stored metrics.
This is a basic task to configure hostname on your test machine.
This lecture demonstrates how to set the hostname on your test server
Steps to update system time settings through cockpit web console.
Demo to show how to setup system datetime settings from cockpit web console.
Demo to show different power options and how to execute those.
Basic overview of built-in terminal in cockpit web console.
Lecture to show different option , filters available in journald log.
Tasks to add a new user to the test server.
Demo on how to add new user to the system through web console and what are the available options in web console to perform the task.
lecture about system , different unit option available in web console , different filters that are available in web console and how to enable , disable different services.
overview of miscellaneous tabs to enable kdump , generate sos report , set SELinux permissive through web console , register subscription are discussed in this lecture.
Storage overview is discussed what are the different option available in the interface and how to identify and use different type of storage through web console.
steps demonstrated on how to configure tradition linux partition and mount the partition through web console.
steps to manage lvm through web console , adding physical volume , logical volume , volume group , edit and change settings , mount partition , are all discussed.
Creating RAID volume through web console and managing it through web console.
Creating a VDO device, mounting it to the system is discussed.
Steps to connect to NFS share through web console is shown in this section.
This lecture demonstrates Setting up static ip addressing to an interface
Network interface bonding is discussed and demonstrated.
Interface teaming is demonstrated and how it can be configured through web console.
Demonstration on how to create VLAN from web console is shown in this section.
Description
This course is a quick hand's on to managing Linux administration with easy to use Cockpit Interface. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 has adopted cockpit as a default web based interface for system management in latest release RHEL 8.
What is RHEL8 Web Console ?
The Red Hat Enterprise Linux web console is an open source project called Cockpit. it is designed for managing and monitoring your local linux system, as well as remote Linux servers located in your network environment.
How RHEL 8 Management with Web Console help you ?
With RHEL 8 Web Console , you can perform more daunting task in Linux administration with great ease, like storage management , containers management both docker container and new podman , buildah , skopeo , networking , system update and performance management and list goes on.
Who am I and why i choose to teach this course ?
Being Linux System Administrator for the past decade i have learned the hard way to manage Linux systems effectively. In this course and consequent courses my focus is to deliver the smart and easy way to manage Linux Environment and manage applications and servers with great ease.
Course Content
This course will discuss different Linux administration tasks and demo how to perform those task with Cockpit Web Based Interface. This task-oriented training course covers
Installation of Linux RHEL 8 / CentOS 8
Configuring Web-Console ( cockpit )
Gathering System Information
Performing Basic System Administration Tasks
Checking systemd Logs
Create and Manage Storage , Physical , LVM , RAID , VDO , Thin Logical Volumes
Create and Manage Network Connection , Dynamic IP , Static IP Setting , Bond , Teaming , setup
Manage Virtual Machines from Web Console
Create and Manage Containers from Web Console
Manage systemd services from web console
Kernel Dump (kdump)
Software upgrade and subscription
Connecting and Managing Remote Servers
Outcomes
By the end of the course you will be able to Install and configure RHEL 8 / CentOS 8 , perform all the major task of system administration with a simple and easy to use web interface without learning all the in-depth command line
Disclaimer : This is not Red Hat official course but can be helpful for those who wish to pursue RHCSA certification . I have designed this course for practical administration
Who this course is for:
Anyone interested in Enterprise Linux / CentOS
System Administrators
Linux users interested in learning System Administration.
Anyone interested to learn RHEL 8 the latest release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating System