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 **General Information** **General Information**
  
-Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) notes. +Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) exam study notes. 
  
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   * [[ http://www.redhat.com/en/services/training/ex200-red-hat-certified-system-administrator-rhcsa-exam|RHCSA Objectives Link ]]   * [[ http://www.redhat.com/en/services/training/ex200-red-hat-certified-system-administrator-rhcsa-exam|RHCSA Objectives Link ]]
   * [[https://linuxacademy.com/|Linux Academy (Interactive Training)]]   * [[https://linuxacademy.com/|Linux Academy (Interactive Training)]]
 +  * [[https://www.certdepot.net/rhel7-rhcsa-quiz/|RHCSA RHEL 7 Quiz]]
 +  * [[https://www.certdepot.net/rhel7-rhcsa-sample-exam-1/|RHCSA RHEL 7 Sample Exam]]
  
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     * Under "How will you train/test?", select "Individual Exam" and then click "Enroll".     * Under "How will you train/test?", select "Individual Exam" and then click "Enroll".
     * Purchase the exam voucher.     * Purchase the exam voucher.
 +    * If you already have a login
 +      * Login, which brings you to your Red Hat Training page.
 +      * At the top, click "Request Learning"
 +      * Above the "Request Booking" form, click "Search Catalog"
 +      * Type "RHCE" and then search
 +      * Add the "Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) exam (EX300K)" to your cart and checkout.
   * Schedule an exam using the voucher.   * Schedule an exam using the voucher.
 +    * **Note**: You will need to wait 2-3 days for your exam voucher to be fully processed before you can schedule the exam.
     * Sign up at Innovative Exams (create an account or sign in): [[https://www.examslocal.com/ScheduleExam/Home]]     * Sign up at Innovative Exams (create an account or sign in): [[https://www.examslocal.com/ScheduleExam/Home]]
     * Schedule a date/time/location to take the exam with Innovative Exams using the exam voucher purchased from Red Hat.     * Schedule a date/time/location to take the exam with Innovative Exams using the exam voucher purchased from Red Hat.
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 +====== Taking the Exam ======
 +
 +You will need:
 +  * Photo ID card (Drivers License)
 +  * Confirmation code
 +  * Innovative Exams login and password (to actually login and take the test at the kiosk)
 +
 +Expect:
 +  * Individual Exam: A kiosk style computer and being monitored remotely via web cam
 +  * Tasks, not questions: You will be given tasks to complete on a live system.
 +  * Exam Results e-mailed to you within 3 business days, but many report getting results back within a few hours.
 +  * **Red Hat Version**: May or may not be updated! You could find yourself with a version of Red Hat anywhere from 7.0 - the latest. This is important to note when certain configuration steps differ between versions.
  
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 Objectives are listed below in each of their sections. Objectives are listed below in each of their sections.
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 +===== Lab Setup =====
 +
 +For a lab setup, using something like VirtualBox works great.
 +\\
 +In order to practice the objectives below, setup a virtual machine lab:
 +  * server1.example.com
 +    * Description: Main VM to perform anything local only and anything from a "client" perspective
 +    * CPU/Memory: 1 CPU/1024 MB memory
 +    * IP: 192.168.1.150 (bridged adapter)
 +  * server2.example.com
 +    * Description: Secondary VM to function as a source for "server1" to perform tests (ie NFS/CIFS/HTTP server)
 +    * CPU/Memory: 1 CPU/1024 MB memory
 +    * IP: 192.168.1.151 (bridged adapter)
 +  * ipa.example.com
 +    * Description: FreeIPA LDAP server to install for client authentication practice
 +    * CPU/Memory: 1 CPU/1024 MB memory
 +    * IP: 192.168.1.152 (bridged adapter)
 +    * [[http://www.unixmen.com/configure-freeipa-server-centos-7/|Install FreeIPA]]
 +
 +\\
 +Install CentOS 7 on all VMs (Basic Server) and [[linux_wiki:boot_systems_into_different_targets_manually|set to the multi-user target]].
 +  * **Note: Do not expect to have a access to a GUI on the exam.**
  
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   * [[List, set, and change standard ugo/rwx permissions]]   * [[List, set, and change standard ugo/rwx permissions]]
   * [[Locate, read, and use system documentation including man, info, and files in /usr/share/doc]]   * [[Locate, read, and use system documentation including man, info, and files in /usr/share/doc]]
-  * [[Finding Files With Locate And Find]] 
  
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 ===== Manage security ===== ===== Manage security =====
  
-  * Configure firewall settings using firewall-config, firewall-cmd, or iptables +  * [[Configure firewall settings using firewall-config, firewall-cmd, or iptables]] 
-  * Configure key-based authentication for SSH +  * [[Configure key-based authentication for SSH]] 
-  * Set enforcing and permissive modes for SELinux +  * [[Set enforcing and permissive modes for SELinux]] 
-  * List and identify SELinux file and process context +  * [[List and identify SELinux file and process context]] 
-  * Restore default file contexts +  * [[Restore default file contexts]] 
-  * Use boolean settings to modify system SELinux settings +  * [[Use boolean settings to modify system SELinux settings]] 
-  * Diagnose and address routine SELinux policy violations+  * [[Diagnose and address routine SELinux policy violations]]
  
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