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Course Outline

Introduction

  • General overview of Oracle Linux
  • Exploring the gateway machine
  • Examining the host virtual machine

Getting Started with Oracle Linux

  • Installation of Oracle Linux 8
  • Establishing remote server connections via SSH
  • Setup and configuration of OpenSSH

Working with the GRUB Bootloader

  • Fundamentals of the GRUB Bootloader
  • Configuration of the GRUB 2 Bootloader
  • Exploration of GRUB 2 Bootloader features
  • Booting with various kernels

Introduction to Systemd

  • Overview of systemd architecture
  • Understanding service unit files
  • Utilizing the grub menu and command line
  • Managing systemd units
  • Working with systemd service units

Time Management

  • Handling system tasks
  • Setting date and time configurations
  • Configuration of Chrony
  • Task automation strategies

Device and Kernel Configuration

  • Comprehending the sysfs file system
  • Updating systems using DNF
  • Utilizing loadable kernel modules
  • Interacting with /proc files and the sysfs file system
  • Applying the sysctl utility
  • Setting up udev rules

Package Management

  • Installing, updating, or removing packages via dnf
  • Utilizing the rpm utility
  • Accessing the Oracle Linux yum server
  • Establishing a local yum repository
  • Using dnf utilities and modules

Leveraging Oracle Ksplice

  • Navigating the Ksplice web interface
  • Installing the Ksplice offline client
  • Managing Ksplice online updates

User and Group Administration

  • Managing group accounts
  • Installing and using Oracle/local case files
  • Administering user and group accounts
  • Setting up user private groups
  • Configuring password aging policies
  • Managing sudo command permissions and restrictions

Partitions, File Systems, and Swap Management

  • Deleting partitions
  • Understanding file system types
  • Reviewing current disk partitions
  • Partitioning storage devices
  • Creating ext4 file systems
  • Expanding swap space

Network Configuration

  • Understanding the nmcli radio object
  • Configuring the ethl network interface
  • Utilizing nmcli and nmtui tools
  • Applying the ip utility

Network Security

  • Foundations of network security
  • Initiating and configuring firewalld
  • Setting up nftables

Oracle on Oracle

  • Understanding Oracle-specific shell limits
  • Installing and running Oracle database preinstall packages
  • Preparing disks for ASM
  • Installation and configuration of ASMLib
  • Reverting system changes

System Monitoring and Management

  • Using the top utility
  • OSWatcher analyzer (OSWbba)
  • Utilizing sosreport
  • Applying standard Linux performance monitoring tools
  • Installing and using OSWatcher
  • Working with the OSWatcher analyzer

System Logging

  • Configuring log rotation
  • Setting up system logging
  • Using rsyslog templates
  • Employing logwatch
  • Utilizing systemd-journald

Troubleshooting

Requirements

  • Familiarity with Linux systems

Target Audience

  • System Administrators
  • Technical Consultants
  • Database Administrators
 35 Hours

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