- Overview of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
- RHEL Installation and Basic Configuration
- Navigating the Command Line Interface (CLI)
- Introduction to GNOME Desktop Environment:
- Navigating the GNOME Interface
- Customizing GNOME Settings
- Using GNOME Applications
- Overview of Different Shells in Linux (Bash, Zsh, Fish, etc.)
- Setting the Default Shell
- Basic Shell Operations:
- Using the Shell Prompt
- Command Syntax and Structure
- Introduction to Shell Scripting
- Understanding the Linux File System Hierarchy
- Managing File Systems and Partitions
- Working with Logical Volume Management (LVM)
- Mounting and Unmounting File Systems
- File System Maintenance and Monitoring (
df
,du
,fsck
)
- File and Directory Management:
cp
: Copy Files and Directoriesmv
: Move or Rename Files and Directoriesrm
: Remove Files and Directoriesmkdir
: Create Directoriesrmdir
: Remove Directoriestouch
: Create Empty Files or Update Timestamps
- Viewing and Editing Files:
cat
: Concatenate and Display File Contentsless
/more
: View Files with Paginghead
/tail
: View the Beginning/End of Filesnano
/vi
/vim
: Text Editors for Editing Files
- Searching and Filtering:
grep
: Search Text Using Patternsfind
: Search for Files and Directorieslocate
: Find Files by Name
- Date and Time Management:
date
: Display or Set the System Date and Timetimedatectl
: Manage Time and Date Settings- Configuring NTP (Network Time Protocol)
- System Shutdown and Reboot:
shutdown
: Power Off or Reboot the Systemreboot
: Restart the Systemhalt
/poweroff
: Shutdown Commands
- System Information:
uname
: Display System Informationhostnamectl
: Manage Hostname and Related Settingsfree
: Display Memory Usageuptime
: Show How Long the System Has Been Running
- Creating and Managing User Accounts (
useradd
,usermod
,userdel
) - Configuring Group Permissions and Ownership (
groupadd
,groupmod
,gpasswd
) - Implementing Sudo Privileges for Users (
sudo
,visudo
) - Understanding File Permissions and Access Control (
chmod
,chown
,chgrp
)
- Understanding and Managing Processes (
ps
,top
,kill
,pkill
) - Scheduling Jobs with Cron (
crontab
,cron.d
,cron.daily
, etc.) - Automating Tasks with At and Anacron
- Managing System Resources and Performance Tuning (
nice
,renice
,htop
)
- Configuring Network Interfaces (Static and Dynamic IPs) (
nmcli
,nmtui
) - Managing Network Services (SSH, FTP, HTTP)
- Basic Networking Commands (
ping
,netstat
,ss
,traceroute
) - Configuring and Managing Firewalls with
firewalld
andiptables
- Introduction to YUM/DNF Package Managers
- Installing, Updating, and Removing Software Packages
- Configuring Repositories and Handling Dependencies
- Managing System Updates and Security Patches
- Monitoring System Performance (CPU, Memory, Disk Usage)
- Analyzing System Logs (
journalctl
,/var/log
) - Troubleshooting Common System Issues
- Using Rescue Mode for System Recovery
- Creating and Managing System Backups (
tar
,rsync
) - Implementing Disaster Recovery Strategies
- Restoring Data from Backups
- Understanding and Using Red Hat’s Built-In Backup Tools
This outline now includes GNOME, types of shells, and detailed coverage of essential Linux commands, in addition to core topics for Red Hat system administration. It provides a solid foundation for learners aiming to become proficient in managing Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments.