Oracle Linux 8: System الإدارة II

Course Introduction

• Course Goals
• Schedule
• Objectives
• Virtualization with Oracle VM Server for x86
• Classroom System Configuration
• Local DNF/Yum Repository
• Summary
• Practice 1: Overview

IPv6

• Objectives
• IPv6: Overview
• IPv6: Features
• Dual-Stack
• IPv6 Addresses
• IPv6 Address Representation
• IPv6 Address Types
• High-Order Bits Specified for Address Types
• Prefix Notation
• Unicast Addressing
• Link-Local Unicast Address Layout
• Global Unicast Address Layout
• Multicast Addressing
• Multicast Address Layout
• Anycast Addressing
• Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP)
• Obtaining IPv6 Addresses
• Special IPv6 Addresses
• Stateless Address Autoconfiguration (SLAAC)
• The SLAAC Process
• Interface ID: Modified EUI-64 Format Created from MAC Addresses
• Interface Identifier Creation: Modified EUI-64 Format
• Stateless DHCPv6 Autoconfiguration
• Stateful DHCPv6 Autoconfiguration
• Other Address Types
• Using IPv6 with Oracle Linux
• IPv6 Settings for Specific Interfaces
• IPv6 Kernal Setting
• IPv6 Static Configuration Using nmcli
• IPv6 Static Configuration Using Cockpit
• Some IPv6 Commands
• Quiz
• Summary
• Practices for Lesson 2: Overview

Network Addressing

• Objectives
• Introduction to DHCP
• Configuring a DHCP Server
• Additional DHCP Server Declarations
• Starting and Stopping a DHCP Server
• Specifying Command-Line Arguments
• Configuring a DHCP Client
• DHCP Resources
• Summary
• Practice 3: Overview

Name Services

• Objectives
• Introduction to DNS
• Nameserver Types
• DNS Query Types
• Basic Recursive Query Process
• BIND
• Starting a DNS Cache-Only Nameserver
• Configuring an Authoritative Nameserver
• Zone Files
• The /etc/named.conf File
• The /etc/named.rfc1912.zones File
• Reverse Name Resolution
• rndc Utility
• Multicast DNS (mDNS) Protocol
• Installing mDNS
• Configuring mDNS
• host and dig Utilities
• Additional Resources
• Quiz
• Summary
• Practice 4: Overview

PAM, SSSD, and System Authentication

• Objectives
• Introduction to PAM
• PAM Configuration Files
• PAM Authentication Modules
• PAM Module Types
• PAM Control Flags
• PAM: Example 1
• PAM: Example #2
• Name Service Switch (NSS) Configuration File
• Sample /etc/nsswitch.conf Configuration File
• System Security Services Daemon
• Configuring SSSD Services
• Configuring SSSD Domains
• Selecting Authentication Methods
• authselect Overview
• authselect Profiles
• Enabling and Disabling Profiles
• Profile Feature Options Supported by sssd Profile
• Quiz
• Introduction to SELinux
• Summary
• Practice 5: Overview

Web and Email Services

• Objectives
• Apache HTTP Server
• Configuring Apache
• Testing Apache
• Apache Containers
• Apache Virtual Hosts
• Introduction to NGINX
• Configuring NGINX
• Configuring NGINX Server Blocks
• Controlling NGINX
• Testing NGINX
• Quiz
• Email Program Classifications
• Email Protocols
• Dovecot
• Postfix SMTP Server
• Configure Postfix for STARTTLS
• Sendmail SMTP Server
• Configuring Sendmail on a Client
• Quiz
• Summary
• Practice 6: Overview

Installing Oracle Linux by Using PXE and Kickstart

• Objectives
• Kickstart Installation Method
• Kickstart File
• Verifying the Kickstart File
• Setting Up a Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) Server
• What is PXE?
• PXE Execution Process
• PXE Pre-Installation Steps
• PXE Pre-Installation
• Configuring DHCP and TFTP Services
• Configuring TFTP Services
• Beginning a Kickstart Installation
• Quiz
• Summary
• Practice 7: Overview

Advanced Software Package Management

• Objectives
• Software Management with RPM and DNF
• RPM Packages
• The Binary RPM Build Process
• BUILD Directory Structure
• spec File to Build a Binary RPM Package
• spec File: Example
• Managing RPM-Based Software with DNF
• DNF Cache
• DNF History
• Extending DNF Functionality with Plug-Ins
• Popular DNF Plug-Ins
• Using dnf config-manager
• Managing DNF Repositories
• Managing Errata
• Important Resources for Errata Information
• Software Management Tools
• Using Cockpit PackageKit
• Using PackageKit CLI
• Using gnome-software Interface
• Using Gnome-Software
• Gnome Software Explore Options
• Gnome Software Installed Options
• Software Updates
• Quiz
• Summary
• Practice 8: Overview

NFS and Autofs

• Objectives
• Introduction to NFS
• The NFS Server and RPC Processes
• NFS Server Configuration
• Starting the NFS Service
• The exportfs Utility
• NFS Client Configuration
• Automounting File Systems
• Direct Maps
• Indirect Maps
• Host Maps
• Using Cockpit to Manage NFS Client
• Quiz
• Summary
• Practice 9: Overview

Samba Services

• Objectives
• Samba: Introduction
• Samba Daemons and Services
• Installing Samba
• Samba Server Configuration
• Samba Server
• Samba Server Types
• Accessing Linux Shares from Windows
• Accessing Windows Shares from Linux
• Samba Utilities
• Quiz
• Summary
• Practice 10: Overview

Network Tools & Tuning

• Objectives
• Network Analysis
• ip command
• ss command
• sar Command
• vnstat Command
• vnstat Examples
• tcpdump Command
• Wireshark
• Capturing Packets with Wireshark
• Analyzing Packets with Wireshark
• tshark
• Network Performance Tuning
• vmstat Virtual Memory Statistics
• top Command
• glances Command
• glances Example:
• ping Command
• mtr Command
• mtr Example:
• List Open Files (lsof)
• Summary
• Practice 11: Overview

Advanced Networking

• Objectives
• Network Bonding: Introduction
• Network Bonding: Configuration
• Using the NetworkManager TUI to Configure Network Bonding
• Network Bonding Modes
• Network Bonding Link Monitoring
• Using the nmcli Utility to Configure Network Bonding
• Using the nmcli Utility to Add the Slaves to the Bond
• Activate the Bond
• Viewing Network Bonding Information
• 802.3ad LAG (Link Aggregation Group)
• Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
• Virtual Local Area Networks: Introduction
• Using the nm-connection-editor GUI to Configure 802.1Q VLAN Tagging
• Using cockpit to Configure 802.1Q VLAN Tagging
• Using cockpit to Manage 802.1Q VLAN Tagging
• Using the nmcli Utility to Configure VLAN Tagging
• Viewing VLAN Information
• Internet Protocol Security (IPSec)
• The libreswan RPM Package
• Virtual Private Networks: Introduction
• Site-to-Site VPN
• Site-to-Site VPN: Configuration
• Example: “sitetosite” Connection
• Multifactor Authentication
• Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
• Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM)
• Stacking Multiple Modules
• 2FA PAM and Smart Cards
• Port Address Translation (PAT)
• IPSec with Port Address Translation
• IPSec VPN Connection to On-Premises Network
• Quiz
• Summary
• Practice 12: Overview

Implementing the XFS File System

• Objectives
• XFS File System
• Basic Layout of the XFS File System
• Creating an XFS File System
• xfs_growfs Utility
• xfs_admin Utility
• Enabling Disk Quotas on an XFS File System
• xfs_quota Utility
• Setting Project Quotas
• Backing Up and Restoring XFS File Systems
• XFS File System Maintenance
• Quiz
• Summary
• Practice 13: Overview

Implementing the Btrfs File System

• Objectives
• Btrfs: Introduction
• Btrfs with Oracle Linux
• Creating a Btrfs File System
• The btrfs Utility
• The btrfs Utility Subcommands
• Btrfs Subvolumes
• btrfs Subvolume Utilities
• Btrfs Snapshots
• Taking a Snapshot of a File
• Mounting a Subvolume or Snapshot
• btrfs filesystem Utilities
• The btrfs filesystem df Utility
• btrfs filesystem show|sync Utilities
• The btrfs filesystem defragment Utility
• The btrfs filesystem resize Utility
• btrfs device Utilities
• The btrfs device Utility: Examples
• btrfs scrub Utilities
• btrfs check Utility
• The btrfs scrub Utility: Examples
• Converting Ext File Systems to Btrfs
• Quiz
• Summary
• Practice 14: Overview

Storage Volume Administration

• Objectives
• Logical Volume Manager (LVM)
• LVM Configuration: Example
• Physical Volume Utilities
• Volume Group Utilities
• Logical Volume Utilities
• Making Logical Volumes Usable
• Backing Up and Restoring Volume Group Metadata
• LVM Thin Provisioning
• Snapper
• Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID)
• The mdadm Utility
• Making RAID Devices Usable
• Quiz
• Summary
• Practice 15: Overview

Advanced Storage Administration

• Objectives
• Disk Quotas
• Enabling Disk Quotas
• Summary of Quota Commands
• Encrypted Block Devices
• cryptsetup Utility
• Making an Encrypted Device Usable
• kpartx Utility
• Quiz
• Summary
• Practice 16: Overview

Kerberos

• Objectives
• The Kerberos Protocol
• The Kerberos Protocol Process Flow
• Installing Kerberos Server
• Configuring a Key Distribution Center
• Creating the Kerberos Database
• The kadmin.local command
• Starting and Enabling Kerberos Services
• Configuring Kerberos Authentication
• Summary
• Practice 17: Overview

IPA Services

• Objectives
• Problems Dealing with Identity Management
• IDM/IPA Identity Management
• Installing IDM/IPA Server with DNS
• Installing IPA Server with DNS
• Installing IPA Client
• IPA Client Discovery
• Quiz
• Summary
• Practice 18: Overview