SLE301 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Advanced Administration

Date/Time
September 7, 2021 - September 10, 2021
09:00 - 17:00

Administration course teaches advanced system administration tasks on SLES

The course – SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Advanced Administration – builds upon the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Administration course and teaches advanced system administration tasks on SLES 15.

Attending students should have a good working knowledge of general system configuration and working with the Linux command line. After attending the course, the student should be capable of administering SLES 15 and be able to deal with specialized networking and storage configuration. They should also have a solid understanding of basic Bash scripting.

The course is based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15.

Course content summary

During this course the students will learn:

• System Optimization.
• Control Groups.
• Manage encryption.
• Use the Shell efficiently and create Shell scripts.
• Manage Hardware and Drivers.
• Advanced Networking configuration.
• iSCSI and Multipath IO.
• Centralized Authentication.
• Packaging software and managing system updates.
• Configuration Management using Salt.

Audience

• This course is designed for those who already have experience with Linux, including general system configuration and using the command line. The course is ideal for those seeking advanced administration skills on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) operating system and those who have completed course SLE201 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Administration and want to continue preparing for the SUSE Certified Engineer in Enterprise Linux 15 certification exam.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, it is highly recommended that students have a good working knowledge of Linux and should be able to:

• Perform partitioning and file system setup and maintenance.
• Perform system configuration including network setup and user management.
• Manage software packages.
• Work on the command line including file management and text editing.

Outline for this course

• Advanced System Administration
  • YaST Security Module
  • Backup and Recovery
  • Software Libraries
  • General Server Health
  • Monitoring Overview
  • Control Groups
• Encryption
  • SSL/TLS
  • GPG
• Shell Scripting
• Hardware
  • Hardware Info
  • Drivers
• Advanced Networking
  • Network Namespaces
  • Advanced Network Interface Types
  • IPv6
• Advanced Storage Administration
  • iSCSI
  • MPIO
• Centralized Authentication
  • PAM
  • SSSD
• Advanced Software Management
  • RPM
  • Repositories
  • RMT
• Configuration Management with Salt
• More: here

Recommended next exam or course

• SUSE Certified Engineer SCE – Enterprise Linux
• SMGR201 SUSE Manager Administration
• SES201 SUSE Enterprise Storage Administration
• SLE321 High Availability Clustering with SUSE Linux Enterprise