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System Configuration and Management

  • Route IP traffic and create static routes









  • Use iptables to implement packet filtering and configure network address translation (NAT)








  • Use /proc/sys and sysctl to modify and set kernel run-time parameters








  • Configure system to authenticate using Kerberos









  • Build a simple RPM that packages a single file









  • Configure a system as an iSCSI initiator that persistently mounts an iSCSI target








  • Produce and deliver reports on system utilization (processor, memory, disk, and network)








  • Use shell scripting to automate system maintenance tasks








  • Configure a system to log to a remote system









  • Configure a system to accept logging from a remote system











Network Services

  • Install the packages needed to provide the service









  • Configure SELinux to support the service









  • Configure the service to start when the system is booted









  • Configure the service for basic operation









  • Configure host-based and user-based security for the service








HTTP/HTTPS

  • Configure a virtual host








  • Configure private directories









  • Deploy a basic CGI application








  • Configure group-managed content









DNS

  • Configure a caching-only name server











  • Configure a caching-only name server to forward DNS queries









FTP

  • Configure anonymous-only download









NFS

  • Provide network shares to specific clients









  • Provide network shares suitable for group collaboration









SMB

  • Provide network shares to specific clients









  • Provide network shares suitable for group collaboration









SMTP

  • Configure a mail transfer agent (MTA) to accept inbound email from other systems









  • Configure an MTA to forward (relay) email through a smart host








SSH

  • Configure key-based authentication








NTP

  • Synchronize time using other NTP peers