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Linux: Kernels and Logging for System Administration

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Learn how to customize and configure the Linux kernel on Enterprise Linux 9, and manage the GRUB boot loader, system initialization, and system logging.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Manage the Linux kernel and logging
1. The Linux Boot Loader
  • Understanding the Linux boot process
  • GRUB overview
  • Rescuing a system
2. System Initialization
  • Introduction to Linux init services
  • Get systemd service status
  • Manage systemd services
  • Make systemd services persistent
3. The Linux Kernel
  • Understand kernel versions
  • Linux kernel directory structure
  • Update the kernel
  • Manage kernel modules
  • Manage OS updates
4. System Logging
  • About Linux logging
  • Make journald logs persistent
  • Rsyslog configuration
  • View system log files
  • Use rsyslog filters
  • Use rsyslog actions
  • Rotate log files
  • Clear old system journals
  • Retrieve systemd journal
  • Log to a remote logging server
Conclusion
  • Next Steps

Taught by

Grant McWilliams

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