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RPM Advanced
Introduction Caching DNS
(continued) Storage

Network SSL Web

Review NFS
Monitoring Service

Advanced Additional
User Security CIFS
Networking Web Config.

Network
Bash Scripting SMTP FTP Upload
Security

Boot
GnuPG NTP
Troubleshooting

System
RPM
Monitoring

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 DAY ONE Unit 1:
Getting Started with the
Introduction
Classroom Environment
Review ● Virtualization Tools and Review

User Security

Bash Scripting

GnuPG

RPM

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 DAY ONE Unit 2:
Enhance User Security
Introduction

Review ● Configuring sudo

● Kerberos Configuration
User Security
● Troubleshooting System
Security Services Daemon
Bash Scripting (SSSD)

GnuPG

RPM

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 DAY ONE Unit 3:
Bash Scripting and Tools
Introduction

Review ● Bash Programming

● Text Processing Tools
User Security
● Password Aging
Bash Scripting

GnuPG

RPM

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 DAY ONE Unit 4:
File Security with GnuPG
Introduction

Review ● Encrypting Files with GnuPG

User Security

Bash Scripting

GnuPG

RPM

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 DAY ONE Unit 5:
Package Management
Introduction

Review ● Using Yum Plugins to Manage

Packages
User Security ●
RPM Package Design
●
RPM Package Specifications
Bash Scripting
● Building and Signing an RPM
Package
GnuPG
● Publishing RPM Packages
RPM

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 DAY ONE DAY TWO DAY THREE DAY FOUR

RPM Advanced
Introduction Caching DNS
(continued) Storage

Network SSL Web

Review NFS
Monitoring Service

Advanced Additional
User Security CIFS
Networking Web Config.

Network
Bash Scripting SMTP FTP Upload
Security

Boot
GnuPG NTP
Troubleshooting

System
RPM
Monitoring

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 DAY TWO Unit 5:
Package Management
RPM (continued)

Network Monitoring ● Using Yum Plugins to Manage

Advanced Networking
Network Security
NTP
System Monitoring
Packages
● RPM Package Design
● RPM Package Specifications
● Building and Signing an RPM
Package
● Publishing RPM Packages

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 DAY TWO Unit 6:
Network Monitoring
RPM (continued)

Network Monitoring ● Identifying Security Risks by

Detecting Open Ports
Advanced Networking ●
Sniffing Network Traffic

Network Security

NTP

System Monitoring

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Advanced Network
RPM (continued)
Configuration
Network Monitoring ● Network Interface
Configuration: IP Aliases
Advanced Networking ●
Network Interface
Configuration: Bonding
Network Security ● Tuning Kernel Network
Parameters
NTP ● Static Route Configuration

System Monitoring

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 DAY TWO Unit 8:
Secure Network Traffic
RPM (continued)

Network Monitoring ● SSH Through a Firewall Bastion

● Packet Filtering
Advanced Networking
● Network Address Translation
Network Security

NTP

System Monitoring

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NTP Server Configuration
RPM (continued)

Network Monitoring ● Configure an NTP Server

Advanced Networking

Network Security

NTP

System Monitoring

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 DAY TWO Unit 10:
System Monitoring and
RPM (continued)
Logs
Network Monitoring ● Usage Reports
● Monitor Systems with aide and
Advanced Networking sar
●
Tuning tmpwatch and logrotate
Network Security
● Configure a Remote Logging
Service
NTP

System Monitoring

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 DAY ONE DAY TWO DAY THREE DAY FOUR

RPM Advanced
Introduction Caching DNS
(continued) Storage

Network SSL Web

Review NFS
Monitoring Service

Advanced Additional
User Security CIFS
Networking Web Config.

Network
Bash Scripting SMTP FTP Upload
Security

Boot
GnuPG NTP
Troubleshooting

System
RPM
Monitoring

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 DAY THREE Unit 11:
Centralized and Secure
Advanced Storage
Storage
SSL Web Service ● Access iSCSI Storage
● Encrypt Centralized Storage
Additional Web Config.

SMTP

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 DAY THREE Unit 12:
SSL Encapsulated Web
Advanced Storage
Services
SSL Web Service ● Securing Apache with
Encryption
Additional Web Config. ●
Customizing a Self-Signed
Certificate
SMTP ● Generating a Certificate Signing
Request

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Web Server Additional
Advanced Storage
Configuration
SSL Web Service ● Configure Name-based Virtual
Hosting
Additional Web Config. ●
Stage a CGI Executable
●
Configure User-based
SMTP Authentication
● Troubleshooting Apache

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 DAY THREE
Unit 14:
Advanced Storage Basic SMTP Configuration

SSL Web Service ● Basic E-mail Delivery

● Intranet Configuration
Additional Web Config.

SMTP

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 DAY ONE DAY TWO DAY THREE DAY FOUR

RPM Advanced
Introduction Caching DNS
(continued) Storage

Network SSL Web

Review NFS
Monitoring Service

Advanced Additional
User Security CIFS
Networking Web Config.

Network
Bash Scripting SMTP FTP Upload
Security

Boot
GnuPG NTP
Troubleshooting

System
RPM
Monitoring

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 DAY FOUR Unit 15:
Caching-Only DNS Server
Caching DNS

NFS ● DNS Overview

● Caching-Only DNS Servers
CIFS

FTP Upload

Boot Troubleshooting

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 DAY FOUR Unit 16:
File Sharing with NFS
Caching DNS

NFS ● NFS Concepts and Configuration

● Using NFS
CIFS
● Securing an NFS Server
FTP Upload

Boot Troubleshooting

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 NFSv2 NFSv3 NFSv4
Original public NFS protocol Extended NFSv2 architecture

Still in use Added features:

TCP support
64-bit file sizes and offsets
Larger read/write sizes

Some implementations
(including Red Hat Enterprise
Linux) support Kerberos

Requires support services: Also requires support services:

nfsd, rpc.mountd, rpc.statd, nfsd, rpc.mountd, rpc.statd,
lockd lockd
More difficult to secure More difficult to secure behind a
behind a firewall firewall

Useful for backward Useful for backward

compatibility compatibility

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 DAY FOUR Unit 17:
File Sharing with CIFS
Caching DNS

NFS ● Providing Home Directories as

CIFS Shares
CIFS ●
Accessing CIFS Shares
●
Configuring Group and Print
FTP Upload CIFS Shares

Boot Troubleshooting

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Unit 18:
Caching DNS File Sharing with FTP

NFS ● “Drop-box” Anonymous Upload

CIFS

FTP Upload

Boot Troubleshooting

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 DAY FOUR Unit 19:
Troubleshooting Boot
Caching DNS
Process
NFS ● The Boot Process and Rescue
Mode
CIFS ●
Repairing Boot Issues
●
Configure a Serial Console
FTP Upload

Boot Troubleshooting

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