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Find the most productive way to work in Linux. Learn how to access a CentOS computer via desktop environments, terminal emulators, shells, and remote tools.
Find the most productive way to work in Linux. Linux: Desktops and Remote Access covers the most popular desktop environments, terminal emulators, and shells used to access and administer Linux systems, both locally and remotely. Instructor Grant McWilliams reviews GUI options such as KDE, GNOME,...
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Gain a more thorough understanding of the shell and system processes to help you work faster and more efficiently in Linux.
In this course, gain a more thorough understanding of the shell and system processes to help you work faster and more efficiently in Linux. Follow computer science instructor and Linux enthusiast Grant McWilliams as he dives into Linux shells and their environments, and explains how to customize your shell. He discusses using...
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Learn how to set up email with Postfix, the mail transport agent for Linux, and study for Postfix-related questions from the RHCE certification exam.
One third of all mail servers run on Postfix, the open-source mail transfer agent. As a Linux administrator, there's a good chance that you may be asked to set up, manage, or troubleshoot Postfix—and a 100% chance of encountering questions about Postfix on the RHCE certification exam. If you want...
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Learn how to create and work with Ansible playbooks as you study for the Red Hat Certified Engineer (EX294) exam.
Looking to earn the Red Hat Certified Engineer (RCHE) certification? In this course, the second installment in a three-part series, learn how to create and work with Ansible playbooks as you prepare to take—and ace—the RHCE (EX294) exam. Grant McWilliams shares tips for managing YAML files, explains how to work with variables to retrieve...
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux is one of the top enterprise Linux distributions, and the RHCSA cert is highly sought after. This course covers the first half of the exam.
Get prepared to pursue the sought-after Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) certification. This course walks you through the skills addressed in the first half of the RHCSA exam. Instructor Grant McWilliams introduces what you should know about the Red Hat EX200 certification,...
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Learn how to configure DNS, Apache, NGINX web servers on Linux.
Learn web server and DNS configuration and management for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)—one of the most popular Linux distributions. Instructor Grant McWilliams shows how to configure a caching-only web server using BIND, the open-source DNS software, and set up and secure an Apache web server. Then he shows how to use basic authentication to create a password-protected website and...
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Learn how to use Git as a system administrator. Get real-world strategies for managing and tracking operating system configuration files with Git.
Git was designed with software developers in mind. But this popular distributed version control system—which makes it easy for individuals in different locations to manage changes to source code and text files—can also be useful in the world of system administration. In this course, discover how to...
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Become a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE). Study objectives from the RHCE certification exam related to iSCSI storage networking.
Become a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE). The RHCE certification demonstrates expert-level competence with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and is considered the benchmark for Linux administrators. This course covers objectives related to iSCSI—the standard protocol for linking a storage area network (SAN) on Linux. Instructor...
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Get ready to tackle the CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005) certification exam, one of the most popular entry-level certifications for Linux administrators in the world.
In this course, Grant McWilliams helps you prepare for the CompTIA Linux+ (XKO-005) certification exam.Grant goes over key topics covered in exam XKO-005, including setup, configuration, file management, server maintenance, security, troubleshooting, and more.
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Prepare to take and pass the Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) exam. This course covers authentication with LDAP and Kerberos as part of RHCE certification prep.
Earning the Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification-the benchmark certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)-demonstrates to both your current organization and potential employers that you possess expert-level competence with RHEL. This course covers authentication with LDAP...
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Study to pass the RHCE exam—the benchmark certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This course covers the networking and Secure Shell (SSH) topics from the exam.
Study to pass the RHCE—the benchmark certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Watch this course to prepare for the networking and Secure Shell (SSH) topics covered by the exam. Instructor Grant McWilliams provides an overview of Linux networking and key commands and tools for gathering...
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Learn how to create virtual systems with Linux Kernel Virtual Machine (KVM) and configure advanced networking—important topics from the Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) exam.
Study to pass the Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) exam—the benchmark certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This installment of Grant McWilliam's comprehensive series teaches the fundamentals of building Linux Kernel Virtual Machine (KVM) virtual systems in Red Hat...
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Take an accelerated course for the Red Hat Certified System Engineer exam. Study to earn RHCE certification and become more proficient in Linux engineering.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is one of the top enterprise Linux distributions—and Red Hat Certified System Engineer is one of the top Linux certifications. The RHCE certification is required for many high-level jobs and a prerequisite for all Red Hat higher-level exams. Use these study tips to...
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Learn how to use bash scripting to automate common tasks on Linux.
Learn how to use bash scripting to automate common tasks on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)—one of the most popular Linux distributions. This course covers the foundations of creating and debugging bash scripts, including scripts that accept input via positional arguments, pipes, and file parsing. Plus, learn how to get data out of bash scripts and set up conditional and looping...
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Study to pass the RHCE exam—the benchmark certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This course covers Linux kernel tuning for performance optimization, and remote logging.
The RHCE certification demonstrates expert-level competence with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. This course covers two of the key objectives of the certification exam: Linux kernel tuning for performance optimization and remote logging. Computer science instructor and Linux enthusiast...
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Learn about the essential commands for accessing and administering Linux from desktop environments, terminal emulators, shells, and remote command-line tools.
Do you want to find the most productive way to work in the most popular desktop environments, terminal emulators, and shells used to access and administer Linux systems, both locally and remotely? In this course, instructor Grant McWilliams covers key concepts and essential commands to boost...
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Gain a thorough understanding of the shell and system processes to help you work faster and more efficiently in Linux.
While the Linux operating system works with a graphical desktop interface much like Windows or macOS, with Linux, most of the system administration is done in the shell. Using the command line in the shell gives you the power to do tasks that would be more difficult using other methods, so having a solid grasp on how to use the shell...
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Learn how to manage the thousands of installable pieces of software that come with Red Hat Linux, including software package choices and package management with DNF and RPM.
Discover how to efficiently manage the thousands of installable pieces of software that come with Red Hat Linux. In this course, learn about Linux software package choices—as well as how to manage packages using RPM and DNF, the next-generation version of Yum. Join computer...
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Dive into the Linux directory structure using basic tools and command-line text editing. Learn how to query the operating system, identify directories, archive files, and more.
Managing the Linux operating system can be a complex task. In this course, instructor and Linux enthusiast Grant McWilliams dives into the Linux directory structure and provides you with a primer on basic tools and command-line text editing. He covers querying the operating...
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This course prepares you for the second half of the RHCSA exam. Learn how to manage users and groups, access Linux remotely, and configure local storage.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is one of the top enterprise Linux distributions, and the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) cert is highly sought after. This course helps you prepare for the second half of the RHCSA exam. First, instructor Grant McWilliams covers tasks related to users and...