RHCSA/RHCE Red Hat Linux Certification Study Guide, Seventh Edition (Exams EX200 & EX300) / Edition 7

by Alessandro Orsaria, Michael Jang

Overview

RHCSA/RHCE Red Hat Linux Certification Study Guide, 7th Edition is fully revised to cover the recently released Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and the corresponding RHCSA and RHCE certification exams. This new edition provides complete coverage of all official exam objectives for the new exams.

An integrated study system based on proven pedagogy, this revised bestseller features special elements that reinforce and teach practical skills while preparing candidates for the exam. Each chapter includes step-by-step exercises, Exam Watch and On-the-Job sidebars, Two-Minute Drills, end-of-chapter self tests, and hands-on lab questions. Electronic content includes four complete lab-based practice exams to ensure you’re ready to sit for the live exams.

• Complete coverage of all exam objectives and performance-based requirements related to the exams, including difficult lab-based scenarios
• Electronic content includes four complete lab-based practice exams, two for RHCSA and two for RHCE
• A proven study system for RHCSA and RHCE candidates
• This book includes copies of the Linux Kernel provided under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071841962
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	04/08/2016
Edition description:	Study Guide
Pages:	1072
Product dimensions:	7.20(w) x 9.00(h) x 2.00(d)

About the Author

Alessandro Orsaria (London, England) is an IT Infrastructure Architect with more than 15 years of experience with Linux systems. He is currently employed by a global equity hedge fund and has authored articles for Linux Magazine and Linux Journal. Alessandro is Red Hat RHCE and RHCA certified and has a double Cisco CCIE certification in Routing & Switching and Datacenter. He holds an MBA from Imperial College of London and a degree in Physics.

Michael Jang, RHCE, LPIC, MCSE, is the author of the three previous bestselling editions of RHCSA/RHCE Red Hat Linux Certification Study Guide as well as RHCSA/RHCE Red Hat Linux Certification Practice Exams with Virtual Machines, Mike Meyers' Linux+ Certification Passport, and several other books. Alessandro Orsaria, RHCA, RHCA, CCIE, is an IT Infrastructure Architect with more than 15 years' experience with Linux systems.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Prepare for Red Hat Hands-on Certifications
Chapter 2: Virtual Machines and Automated Installations
Chapter 3: Fundamental Command Line Skills
Chapter 4: RHCSA-Level Security Options
Chapter 5: The Boot Process
Chapter 6: Linux File System Administration
Chapter 7: Package Management
Chapter 8: User Administration
Chapter 9: RHCSA-Level System Administration Tasks
Chapter 10: A Security Primer
Chapter 11: System Services and SELinux
Chapter 12: RHCE-Level Administrative Tasks
Chapter 13: Network Services: DNS, SMTP, iSCSI and NTP
Chapter 14: The Apache Web Server
Chapter 15: The Samba File Server
Chapter 16: NFS Secured with Kerberos
Chapter 17: The MariaDB Server
Appendix A: Prepare a System for the Sample Exams
Appendix B: RHCSA Exam 1
Appendix C: RHCSA Exam 2
Appendix D: RHCE Exam 1
Appendix E: RHCE Exam 2
Appendix F: About the CD
Index