sysadmin1checklist.txt

Unit 1: Get Started with the GNOME Graphical Desktop 
Objective: Get started with GNOME and edit text files with gedit 
Unit 2: Manage Files Graphically with Nautilus 
Objective: Manage files graphically and access remote systems with Nautilus 
Unit 3: Get Help in a Graphical Environment 
Objective: Access documentation, both locally and online 
Unit 4: Configure Local Services 
Objective: Configure the date and time and configure a printer 
Unit 5: Manage Physical Storage I 
Objective: Understand basic disk concepts and manage system disks

Unit 6: Manage Logical Volumes 
Objective: Understand logical volume concepts and manage logical volumes 
Unit 7: Monitor System Resources 
Objective: Manage CPU, memory, and disk utilization
Unit 8: Manage System Software 
Objective: Manage system software locally and using Red Hat Network (RHN) 
Unit 9: Get Started with Bash 
Objective: Understand basic shell concepts, execute simple commands, and use basic job 
control techniques 
Unit 10: Get Help in a Textual Environment 
Objective: Use man and info pages and find documentation in /usr/share/doc 

Unit 11: Establish Network Connectivity 
Objective: Understand basic network concepts; configure, manage, and test network 
settings 
Unit 12: Administer Users and Groups 
Objective: Manage users and groups 
Unit 13: Manage Files from the Command Line 
Objective: Understand Linux filesystem hierarchy and pathnames; manage files from the 
command line 
Unit 14: Secure Linux File Access 
Objective: Understand Linux file access mechanisms; manage file access from the GUI 
and the command line 
Unit 15: Administer Remote Systems 
Objective: Share and connect to a desktop; use SSH and rsync 
Unit 16: Configure General Services 
Objective: Manage services; configure SSH and remote desktops 
Unit 17: Manage Physical Storage II 
Objective: Manage filesystem attributes and swap space 
Unit 18: Install Linux Graphically 
Objective: Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux and configure the system with firstboot 
Unit 19: Manage Virtual Machines 
Objective: Understand basic virtualization concepts; install and manage virtual machines 
Unit 20: Control the Boot Process 
Objective: Understand runlevels and manage GRUB 
Unit 21: Deploy File Sharing Services 
Objective: Deploy an FTP server and a web server 
Unit 22: Secure Network Services 
Objective: Manage a firewall; understand SELinux concepts and manage SELinux 
Unit 23: Comprehensive Review 
Objective: Get a hands-on review of the concepts covered in this course