RH199 RHCSA Rapid Track Course Training

The Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) Rapid Track Course (RH199) is an accelerated 5-day training designed for experienced Linux or system administrators who wish to fast-track their preparation for the RHCSA certification exam.
This course combines the key content from Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) and Red Hat System Administration II (RH134), covering all major Linux system administration topics at an intensive pace.

The course is based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 and focuses on real-world, command-line administration skills and automation practices required in enterprise environments.

Key Skills Covered

• Access the Linux command line locally and remotely
• Manage users, groups, and permissions
• Configure network interfaces and firewalls
• Manage packages and repositories
• Create, mount, and manage file systems and storage
• Control services and daemons with systemd
• Secure systems using SELinux
• Automate tasks and tune performance
• Run and manage containers

Participants should have:

• A solid understanding of basic Linux concepts

• Practical experience in system administration
  If you are new to Linux, consider starting with Red Hat System Administration I (RH124) before enrolling in RH199.

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Perform essential Linux system administration tasks

• Establish network connectivity and manage system security

• Manage users, groups, and permissions

• Deploy and monitor containers

• Configure and secure network services

• Optimize performance and manage storage

Impact on the Organization

Completing this course provides administrators with the skills needed to deploy and manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux securely and efficiently.
It helps teams accelerate deployment, reduce downtime, and integrate Linux environments into hybrid IT infrastructures.

By developing a deeper understanding of Red Hat tools and automation, organizations can enhance operational reliability and security across their IT systems.

1. Access Systems and Get Help

• Log into local and remote systems

• Use Red Hat Insights and support tools

2. Navigate File Systems

• Manage files and directories from the command line

• Copy, move, delete, and organize data

3. Manage Local Users and Groups

• Create, modify, and delete user accounts

• Configure password policies

4. Control Access to Files

• Apply file permissions and access control lists (ACLs)

• Manage SELinux enforcement

5. Tune System Performance

• Control processes, tune parameters, and adjust priorities

6. Install and Update Software

• Manage software using YUM/DNF and AppStream modules

7. Manage Basic and Advanced Storage

• Partition disks and manage logical volumes

• Configure Stratis and VDO for storage optimization

8. Control Services and Boot Process

• Use systemctl to manage daemons and startup behavior

9. Configure Networking

• Manage IP settings, routing, and network services

10. Analyze and Store Logs

• Monitor logs and troubleshoot system events

11. Schedule Tasks

• Automate routine operations using cron and at

12. Manage Network Security

• Use firewalls and SELinux to protect services

13. Running Containers

• Pull, run, and manage lightweight containerized services