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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction

Review of Oracle Linux 8 Fundamentals

  • Summary of core principles from Oracle Linux System Administration I
  • Comprehensive analysis of advanced shell scripting capabilities
  • Re-evaluation of file system administration and permission protocols

User and Group Administration

  • Management of complex user and group structures
  • Establishment of system-wide user environment configurations
  • Oversight of user quotas and monitoring of resource utilization

Security Hardening Measures

  • Deployment of SELinux to enforce mandatory access control policies
  • Administration of network perimeters using firewalld
  • Application of security auditing mechanisms and best practices
  • Configuration of sudo to enforce least-privilege administrative access

Performance Monitoring and Optimization

  • Utilization of diagnostic tools for performance analysis
  • System logging and data retention via rsyslog and journald
  • Strategies for optimizing CPU, memory, and I/O performance

System Maintenance and Troubleshooting

  • Configuration and examination of system log files
  • Analysis of kernel crashes and utilization of kdump
  • Identification and resolution of boot sequence failures
  • Efficient management of disk space and partition structures

Automation through Bash and Shell Scripting

  • Application of advanced Bash scripting methodologies
  • Implementation of scheduled tasks via cron jobs and systemd timers
  • Development of scripts for the automation of routine administrative operations

Network Configuration and Administration

  • Administration and diagnostic troubleshooting of network services
  • Configuration of network interfaces using NetworkManager
  • Implementation of firewall rules via iptables and nftables
  • Establishment of secure remote access protocols using SSH and VPNs

Package Management and Software Deployment

  • Advanced utilization of dnf for software package management
  • Configuration of repositories and installation of third-party applications
  • Oversight of software updates and patch management

System Backup and Disaster Recovery

  • Implementation of backup procedures using rsync and tar
  • Development of automated backup strategies
  • Execution of system restoration from backup archives

Conclusion and Subsequent Actions

Requirements

  • Successful completion of Oracle Linux System Administration I or equivalent professional experience
  • Foundational proficiency in Linux command-line tools

Target Audience

  • System administrators
  • Information technology professionals

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