Red Hat Certified System Administrator (EX200) Exam Prep

By Tom Dean
By Ross Brunson

Pass the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) Exam (EX200), by learning core system Linux skills for this entry-level exam.

45 hours
  • 70 Lessons
  • 24 Hands-On Labs
  • 10 Course Quizzes

About the course

Are you looking to earn your RHCSA? Are you working toward your RHCE? In this course, we cover the skills and concepts necessary to pass the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (EX200, version 8) exam by using a mix of lessons and hands-on labs. The course is mapped to the Red Hat exam objectives, making it easy to follow and assuring that all study points are covered. We tie it all together at the end with a challenge lab that will test your skills, much like the RHCSA exam. Join us, and make your RHCSA dream a reality!

This course is not approved or sponsored by Red Hat.

  • Chapter 1 2 Lessons Introduction 6:18

    Welcome to the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (EX200) Exam Prep Course

    2:03

    Introducing the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (EX200) v8 Exam

    4:15
  • Chapter 2 13 Lessons Understanding and Using Essential Tools on RHEL 8 4:47:33

    Understanding and Using Essential Tools on RHEL 8 - An Introduction

    1:31

    Accessing Linux Systems

    11:07

    Using System Documentation on RHEL 8

    12:37

    Manipulating Text Files in Linux

    13:24

    Editing Text Files Using vi/vim

    7:22

    Working with Linux Files - Permissions / Links

    14:57

    Compressing and Decompressing Files in Linux

    14:59

    Understanding and Using Essential Tools on RHEL 8 - A Review

    1:36

    Accessing Linux Systems Using RHEL 8

    45:00 Hands-On Lab

    Vim Survival Kit

    1:00:00 Hands-On Lab

    Using Input/Output Redirection and Analyzing Text on RHEL 8

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Managing Files and Directories on RHEL 8

    1:00:00 Hands-On Lab

    Quiz: Understanding and Using Essential Tools on RHEL 8

    15:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 3 4 Lessons Creating Simple Shell Scripts 1:05:39

    Creating Simple Shell Scripts - Concepts

    11:02

    Creating Simple Shell Scripts - An Example

    9:37

    Creating Simple Shell Scripts

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Quiz: Creating Simple Shell Scripts

    15:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 4 8 Lessons Operating Running Systems on RHEL 8 2:13:48

    Managing the Boot Process on RHEL 8

    12:11

    Understanding Logging and Using Persistent Journals on RHEL 8

    13:17

    Managing Individual Linux Processes

    9:50

    Managing Tuned Profiles on RHEL 8

    8:30

    Managing the Boot Process on RHEL 8

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Managing Processes and Tuned Profiles on RHEL 8

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Working with Log Files and Journals on RHEL 8

    15:00 Hands-On Lab

    Quiz: Operating Running Systems on RHEL 8

    15:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 5 6 Lessons Configuring Local Storage on RHEL 8 1:44:51

    Manipulating Disk Partitions in Linux

    8:49

    Managing Mounted Disks on RHEL 8

    8:57

    Using Logical Volume Management (LVM) on RHEL 8

    12:05

    Managing Disk Partitions and Mounts on RHEL 8

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Configuring Logical Volume Management (LVM) Using RHEL 8

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Quiz: Configuring Local Storage on RHEL 8

    15:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 6 14 Lessons Creating and Configuring File Systems on RHEL 8 3:37:12

    Creating and Configuring File Systems on RHEL 8 - An Introduction

    0:48

    Managing File Systems on RHEL 8

    13:39

    Using Network File Systems on RHEL 8

    9:57

    Configuring autofs on RHEL 8

    9:01

    Using set-GID Directories for Collaboration

    11:36

    Managing Layered Local Storage with Stratis on RHEL 8

    13:57

    Disk Compression Using Virtual Data Optimizer on RHEL 8

    9:46

    Working with LVM on VDO Using RHEL 8

    12:10

    Creating and Configuring File Systems on RHEL 8 - A Review

    1:18

    Managing File Systems on RHEL 8

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Working with File and Directory Permissions on RHEL 8

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Managing Layered Local Storage with Stratis on RHEL 8

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Managing Storage Using LVM on VDO Using RHEL 8

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Quiz: Creating and Configuring File Systems on RHEL 8

    15:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 7 12 Lessons Deploying, Configuring, and Maintaining RHEL 8 Systems 2:28:19

    Deploying, Configuring, and Maintaining RHEL 8 Systems - An Introduction

    0:44

    Managing Scheduled Tasks in Linux

    12:28

    Using systemd to Manage Services

    9:12

    Configuring Time Service Clients

    8:12

    Managing Packages in RHEL 8

    9:38

    Using Application Streams in RHEL 8

    6:19

    Managing the System Bootloader

    10:59

    Deploying, Configuring, and Maintaining RHEL 8 Systems - A Review

    0:47

    Managing Key Services on RHEL 8 - systemd/Scheduling/Time Services

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Managing Packages and Using Application Streams in RHEL 8

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Managing the System Bootloader in RHEL 8

    15:00 Hands-On Lab

    Quiz: Deploying, Configuring, and Maintaining RHEL 8 Systems

    15:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 8 3 Lessons Managing Basic Networking on RHEL 8 59:20

    Configuring IP Networking on RHEL 8

    14:20

    Managing Basic Networking on RHEL 8

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Quiz: Managing Basic Networking on RHEL 8

    15:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 9 4 Lessons Managing Users and Groups on RHEL 8 1:22:08

    Managing User Accounts, Groups, and Passwords on RHEL 8

    11:19

    Managing Superuser Access

    10:49

    Managing Users, Groups and Superuser Access on RHEL 8

    45:00 Hands-On Lab

    Quiz: Managing Users and Groups on RHEL 8

    15:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 10 7 Lessons Managing Security on RHEL 8 2:03:19

    Managing the Firewall

    7:30

    Using File Access Control Lists (ACLs)

    12:21

    Troubleshooting SELinux

    13:28

    Managing the Firewall on RHEL 8

    15:00 Hands-On Lab

    Using File Access Control Lists (ACLs) on RHEL 8

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Managing SELinux on RHEL 8

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Quiz: Managing Security on RHEL 8

    15:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 11 5 Lessons Managing Containers on RHEL 8 1:34:04

    Managing Containers on RHEL 8 Using podman - Overview

    11:22

    Managing Containers on RHEL 8 Using podman - Basic Operations

    10:14

    Managing Containers on RHEL 8 Using podman - Advanced Operations

    12:28

    Managing Containers on RHEL 8 Using podman

    45:00 Hands-On Lab

    Quiz: Managing Containers on RHEL 8

    15:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 12 2 Lessons Conclusion 3:00:58

    Red Hat Certified System Administrator (EX200) Exam Prep - Course Summary

    0:58

    Red Hat Certified System Administrator (EX200) - v8 Exam Challenge Lab

    3:00:00 Hands-On Lab

What you will need

  • Students will bring an intermediate level of knowledge and experience with Linux in general, as well as experience with Red Hat distributions. The course is meant to prepare students for the Red Hat RHCSA (EX200) v8 Exam, reinforcing the skills and concepts required to pass.

What are Hands-on Labs

What's the difference between theoretical knowledge and real skills? Practical real-world experience. That's where Hands-on Labs come in! Hands-on Labs are guided, interactive experiences that help you learn and practice real-world scenarios in real cloud environments. Hands-on Labs are seamlessly integrated in courses, so you can learn by doing.

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