Course Outline
Introduction to CentOS 8
- Overview of CentOS
- New features in CentOS 8
- Downloading and preparing for installation
Installation and Initial Configuration
- Step-by-step installation guide
- Post-installation setup
- Introduction to the GNOME desktop environment
System Management Basics
- Command line basics
- Managing files and directories
- System update and package management with DNF
- System and service management
User and Group Management
- Creating and managing users
- Managing groups
- Understanding permissions and ownership
Network Configuration
- Basic network concepts
- Configuring network interfaces
- Firewall management with firewall
- Secure Shell (SSH) for remote access
Storage Management
- Understanding Linux filesystem hierarchy
- Managing physical storage
- Logical Volume Management (LVM)
- Implementing Network File Systems (NFS)
Security and Access Control
- Basic security concepts
- Configuring SELinux
- Managing user authentication
- Implementing security updates and patches
Advanced System Administration
- Advanced command-line operations
- Automating tasks with cron jobs
- System logging and monitoring
- Backup and recovery strategies
Troubleshooting and Support
- Basic troubleshooting techniques
- System recovery and rescue mode
- Accessing support and documentation
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Basic understanding of Linux concepts
- Familiarity with the command-line interface (CLI)
Audience
- System administrators
- IT professionals
Delivery Options
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