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Traditional training outlets do not compare because they tend to deliver canned certification courses, which means little to serious IT-professionals and savvy hiring managers. Our Linux training solution, LinuxCBT, is unparalleled in content, depth and expertise. LinuxCBT prepares you or your organization for successfully deploying and managing business-critical RedHat® Linux-based desktop and server solutions. Let LinuxCBT teach you what traditional training outlets and other CBTs do not; real RedHat® Linux skills!

LinuxCBT Classic Edition includes both Client Management and Server Management Components.

Recommended Prerequisites:

Open mind & determination to master Linux and related open-source applications

Basic MS Windows skills

Basic understanding of networking concepts

Access to a spare PC to perform all of the installations and exercises in LinuxCBT Classic Edition

LinuxCBT Classic Edition - GNU/Linux Basics - Module 1

Introduction to the GNU/Linux operating system - Basics

Discussion of the Free Software Foundation's efforts to deliver ubiquitous UNIX!

Emphasize the role and importance of the GNU project

Identification of various Linux distributors including Debian, Mandrake, RedHat®, etc.

Introduction to the widely-used RedHat® Linux distribution

Explore Linux system documentation (man, info, GNOME, etc.)

Explain the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) - UNIX is one big directory!

Explore the Linux file system

Identify the various interfaces to Linux

Discuss the role and release rules of the Linux Kernel

Demonstrate usage of file & directory tools (pwd, ls, cd, touch, cp, mkdir, mv, rm, which, rpm)

Basic BASH shell navigation & PATH & variable manipulation (set,unset,env,export,etc.)

Explore usage of common user-tools (cat, echo, find, locate)

Demonstrate typical usage of vi/vim ASCII text editors

Installation & implemenation of pine mail reader and pico text editor

Demonstrate typical usage of the king of all UNIX/Linux editors; EMACS

Explain & demonstrate standard in, standard out, redirection & pipes

Demonstrate usage of backup/restore tools (tar, gzip, gunzip)

Identify basic utilities and package memberships

Demonstrate usage of system monitoring tools (uptime, free, top, vmstat, meminfo, cpuinfo, ps, kill, watch)

Identify the various types of files on Linux systems

Identify Filesystem tools (fsck, fdisk, mkfs, parted)

Mounting/unmounting basic Linux floppy, CD & ISO files

Identification of major online open source repositories (sourceforge, freshmeat, etc.)

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LinuxCBT Classic Edition Client Installations - Module 2

Perform client Installations - Disc 2

Planning the installation - identify software, hardware requirements & disk partitioning defaults

Demonstrate complete upgrade

Demonstrate complete client installation from bootable CD

Create network-based source-tree on a centralized server for installation

Prepare for network-based FTP installation - create bootable media/obtain patches/etc.

Demonstrate complete client installation from FTP server

Prepare for network-based Kickstart automated installation via Network File System (NFS)

Create Kickstart installation source tree

Perform Kickstart automated installation via NFS

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LinuxCBT Classic Edition Desktop/Workstation Environment - Module 3

Post client installation acclimation, exploration and configuration - Disc 3

Discuss X-Windows client/server concepts, applications & security

Learn how to configure X-Windows to support your hardware

Discussion of window managment concepts and applications

Customize desktop environment for GNOME & usage

Customize desktop environment for KDE & usage

Explore the shell interface including common tools, utilities, semantics, etc.

Implement Mozilla web browser

Confiure the Java JRE as a plug-in for the Mozilla web browser and evaluate results

Implement Java Runtime Environment (JRE/J2SE) for system-wide access to Java applets/etc.

Implement Macromedia Flash plug-in and configure support in Mozilla and evaluate results Buy It at Lowest Price on Amazon

Download & Install Netscape web browser

Configure Java & Flash support for Netsacpe and evaluate results

Implement Ximian Evolution POP3/IMAP/Microsoft Exchange email client

Implement & explore RDESKTOP terminal services desktop connectivity to Windows 2003/2000/XP servers running Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)

Demonstrate typical RDESKTOP Windows usage for productivity, multitasking and connectivity

Upgrade RDESKTOP to version 1.3.1 & Remove RDESKTOP 1.2.x

Demonstrate some of the new capabilities of RDESKTOP 1.3.x

Troubleshoot common X-Windows and client-related problems

Implement AT&T's VNC server screen emulation program for multiple remote desktop access

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LinuxCBT Classic Edition Client Network Concepts and Applications - Module 4

Linux client network administration essential concepts and applications - Disc 4

User and group creation & management concepts - passwd, shadow, group, gshadow files

Compile and install John The Ripper Password Cracking tool

Validate password integrity with John The Ripper Password Cracking Tool

Explain UNIX/Linux file security & permissions (-rwxrwxrwx/777) rules & concepts

Discuss and demonstrate the client/server paradigm and distributed computing concepts

Identify & demonstrate usage of common client/server tools(SSH/HTTP/FTP/IMAP/POP3/SAMBA/etc.)

Demonstrate LFTP (Sophisticated FTP Client Software) usage

Use LFTP to connect to FTP & HTTP servers

Use LFTP to recover broken uploaded/downloaded transmissions

Use LFTP to mirror & reverse mirror the content of local and remote servers

Linux networking primer - Identify key Linux networking components

Implement DHCP IP addressing with Cisco PIX Firewall DHCP Server integration

Configure Linux client for DHCP configuration from a Cisco PIX firewall

Configure Linux client with static TCP/IP parameters for network communication

Test network connectivity internally and externally via ICMP & TCP-Port querying methodologies

Explore all graphical redhat-* & redhat-config-* configuration tools

Configure Network Time Protocol (NTP) via GUI & Shell interface to perform time synchronization

Discuss and implement Samba(SMB) connectivity to Windows 2003 Server

Implement client printing services via Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) to Windows 2003 Server & HP JetDirect-enabled printer.

Discuss and implement NFS connectivity to Linux hosts and Windows 2003(NFS)

Evaluate RedHat® Package Manager (RPM) to add/upgrade/remove applications

Discuss & demonstrate Backup & Restoration procedures

Discuss scenarios and create Linux Rescue disk for emergency system recovery

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LinuxCBT Classic Edition Server Installations - Discs 5

Perform Server Installations of RedHat® Linux - Module 5

Prepare for server installation - verify system BIOS parameters/support

Demonstrate complete server installation from bootable CD-ROM

Demonstrate creation of installation source tree for network-based installations

Demonstrate complete server installation from an Apache HTTP Web server

Demonstrate complete custom server installation from HTTP Windows 2003 IIS server

Demonstrate complete custom server installation from FTP server

Demonstrate complete custom server installation from NFS server

Prepare for an automated Kicstart installation - identify requirements

Demonstrate complete server Kickstart automated installation from HTTP Apache Web server

Demonstrate complete server Kickstart automated installation from FTP Apache Web server

Connect system via serial communications to Sun Fire V100 SPARC box

Recap installation methods including caveats

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LinuxCBT Classic Edition Server Management - Module 6

Linux Systems Management Concepts & Applications - Disc 6

Explain Linux Boot process and contrast boot managers - GRUB & LILO

Discuss the role of the init grandfather process and illustrate logical boot flow

Explain and demonstrate Runlevel (0 - 6) concepts & applications

Demonstrate Daemon/Service management with (chkconfig/ntsysv/redhat-config-services)

User profile implementation logic and concepts - (Bash profile/etc/skel/aliases/PATH/etc.)

Quota management - user-based, group-based and disk-based quota implementation

Introduce, partition using FDISK and create an EXT3 journaling file system of 100GB of additional system storage. Identify paritions in /proc virtual file system

Discuss RedHat® Package Manager (RPM) concepts, features and applications

Demonstrate usage of RPM to ascertain available packages

Demonstrate usage of RPM to import public keys of package publishers

Demonstrate usage of RPM to verify the integrity of downloaded packages

Demonstrate usage of RPM to add new packages locally

Demonstrate usage of RPM to add new packages from a Windows 2003 FTP server

Demonstrate usage of RPM to add new packages from an HTTP server

Demonstrate usage of RPM to upgrade packages

Demonstrate usage of RPM to freshen packages

Demonstrate usage of RPM to remove packages

Introduction to SYSLOG concepts

Explanation of syslog facilities & levels

Demonstrate syslog administration

Demonstrate Cisco to Linux SYSLOG functionality

Discuss & demonstrate automatic log rotation and customization

Kernel Management

Demonstrate Linux Kernel upgrade procedures

Use RPM to install multiple kernels and verify functionality

Use RPM to remove outdated kernels

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LinuxCBT Classic Edition Network Administration - Module 7

Linux Network Administration Essentials - Module 7

Discuss & demonstrate the usage of commonly used networking tools:

PING - Demonstrate PING flooding of remote hosts - ICMP Attack Techniques

PING - Cisco PIX Integration & Debugging of ICMP Echo Requests/Echo Replies

Traceroute - Cisco PIX Integration & provisioning of ICMP traffic types

MTR (PING & Traceroute functionality) plus Cisco PIX debugging of ICMP data flow

ARP

NETSTAT/LSOF

IFCONFIG

Route

DIG & NSLOOKUP

Whois

Who, w, wc, last, cat, grep, vi, pico, head, tail, etc.

Message of the day banners (MOTD), /etc/issue file (pre-login banner/display info.)

Implement Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) services

Explain the various steps of the DHCP process

Configure global & scope-level DHCP options

Configure IP reservations based on layer 2 MAC addresses

Disable Cisco PIX DHCP services

Enable Linux DHCP services

Configure Windows 2003/XP/Linux clients to receive dynamic addresses from Linux

Discuss Xinetd super server concepts and applications

Identify services controlled by Xinetd

Enable & disable Xinetd-controlled services & examine results

Implement access control on Xinetd controlled services

Implement Xinetd IP and port-level daemon redirection

Discuss Xinetd & TCP Wrappers relationship and dual-layer security benefits

Implement Very Secure VSFTPD File Transfer Protocol (FTP) services

Implement anonymous FTPD

Implement user-level FTPD access

Implement FTPD banners

Disable anonymous access

Configure VSFTPD to run under the auspices of Xinetd super server for increased security

Implement bandwidth rate-limiting to control bandwidth usage

Discuss Linux & Windows Integration via Samba

Install Samba support

Install Samba Web-based Administration Tool (SWAT)

Configure Samba file & print sharing

Evaluate access to Samba file & print server

Configure Samba Windows Internet Name Server (WINS) support

Evaluate Windows XP/2003 client access to Samba-WINS server

Discuss the Network File System (NFS) concepts and Linux support

Implement the NFS daemon

Review /etc/exports parameters and options

Evaluate access to NFS exports

Implement NFS connectivity across a WAN connection via IPSEC VPN-connectivity

Discuss the CRON scheduling system concepts and application

Identify various predefined CRON entries and schedules

Define custom cron jobs system-wide

Define custom cron jobs user-wide

Evaluate results of cron jobs

Implement the Berkeley Internet Daemon (BIND) Domain Name Server (DNS)

Implement BIND 9.x

Configure BIND as a caching-only DNS server

Test caching-only name resolution from Windows 2003 & Linux hosts

Secure access to caching-only/recursive name server via ACLs

Configure BIND as a primary DNS server

Test primary name resolution from Windows 2003 & Linux hosts

Configure BIND as a secondary(slave) DNS server

Restrict communications between primary & secondary DNS servers

Implement updates between master and secondary DNS servers via IPSEC VPN

Configure DNS zones on Linux BIND & Windows 2003 DNS - activate replication

Implement poor man's load balancing using DNS round robin

Evaluate results of BIND configuration using DIG

Configure DNS zones

Configure zone transfers

Configure secure-zone transfers

Evaluate BIND's configuration files named.conf & named.custom

Configure BIND sub-domain delegation. i.e. internal.linuxcbt.net

Configure BIND to support reverse domains

Configure Linux/Windows 2003 clients to use Linux BIND DNS server

DNS Transaction Signatures (TSIG) implemenation

Identify BIND logging information for troubleshooting purposes

Configure BIND DNS with IP Aliasing (Sub-Interfaces) to host DNS on separate IP address

Implement Network Monitoring & Graphing tools using SNMP, etc.

Implement Multi Router Traffic Grapher (MRTG)

Graph Cisco Firewall with MRTG

Implement Cacti Network Graphing Tool

Download and Install Cacti and required components (RRDTool, MySqL, etc.)

Explore Cacti Interface, options, etc.

Graph Cisco, Linux & Windows 2003 resources with Cacti using SNMP & Scripts

Implement Network Time Protocol (NTP) & Time Synchronization services for local subnets

Discuss features and distributed nature of the hierarchial NTP service

Ascertain and select optimal Stratum 1 NTP servers for synchronization

Review default NTP configuration

Configure NTP to synchronize with NTP servers

Configure internal Linux clients to syncrhonize with internal Stratum 2 NTP server

Configure Cisco PIX firewall to synchronize with internal Stratum 2 NTP server

Use NTP-related tools such as NTPQ, NTPTRACE to ascertain NTP-related information

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LinuxCBT Classic Edition Linux Apache MySQL PHP (LAMP) - Module 8

Discuss Apache Web Server's history, ubiquity (netcraft stats) and reliability

Explain Apache Web Server's capabilities (Virtual directories, modules, WebDav, etc.)

Implementation of Apache Web Server 2.x

Evaluate installation/implementation results of Apache Web Server 2.x

Demonstrate implementation of aliases & redirects via mod_alias

Restrict access to aliases and test access from Linux & Windows 2003 nodes

Examine implications of alias & redirect access on access & error logs from multiple hosts

Demonstrate implementation of virtual directories

Demonstrate configuration of several virtual hosts

Discuss and implement Apache 2.x logging system per virtual host

Configure basic authentication to virtual hosts containers via .htaccess & Directory directives

Configure digest authentication to virtual hosts containers via Directory & .htaccess directives

Configure SSL support for the virtual hosts

Demonstrate SSL support without certificate provided by Certificate Authority

Implementation of Webalizer Log Analysis software

Customization of Webalizer to automatically generate reports for multiple virtual hosts

Implementation of AWSTATS Log Analysis software

Customization of AWSTATS to automatically generate reports for multiple virtual hosts

Dynamic web sites - Common Gateway Interface(CGI) & scripting engine discussion & implementation

Implement CGI access to Linux via Apache & PERL scripts

Discuss benefits of PHP Dynamic Web Access Scripting Engine

Implementation of PHP Dynamic Web Access Scripting Engine

Evaluate PHP Dynamic Web Access Scripting Engine installation results

Execute sample PHP web pages on Apache Web Server 2.x

Application Servers - Java J2EE Platform integration with Linux

Discuss benefits of Apache Tomcat Dynamic Web Scripting(JSP)/Java Servlet Engine

Implementation of Sun's Java Development Kit (JDK) 1.4.x for Apache Tomcat support

Implementation of Apache Tomcat Dynamic Web Scripting(JSP)/Java Servlet Engine

Evaluate Apache Tomcat Dynamic Web Scripting(JSP)/Java Servlet Engine installation results

Execute sample Apache Tomcat Dynamic Web Scripting(JSP)/Java Servlet applications

Discuss benefits of Jboss J2EE JSP/Servlet/Enterprise Java Beans Engine

Implementation of Jboss JSP/Servlet/Enterprise Java Beans Engine

Evaluation of Jboss JSP/Servlet/Enterprise Java Beans Engine results

Execute sample applications on Jboss JSP/Servlet/Enterprise Java Beans Engine

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LinuxCBT Classic Edition Messaging Applications - Module 9

Linux Messaging Essentials & applications - Module 9

Discussion of messaging concepts and applications

Sendmail MTA Essentials

Introduction to Sendmail Message Transfer Agent (MTA)

Implementation of Sendmail

Configure Sendmail to relay messages for remote hosts

Configure Sendmail to support virtual hosts/multiple domains

Evaluate results of routing messages to multiple domains using Sendmail

Sendmail logging capabilities

Implement AWSTATS log reporting engine to generate HTML sendmail reports

Postfix MTA Essentials

Introduction to the Postfix Message Transfer Agent (MTA)

Install Postfix

Install Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) administrative switching tools

Switch system from Sendmail to Postfix as default MTA

Explore Postfix configuration files and directory structure

Implement outbound messages via Postfix

Confirm receipt of outbound messages on publicly-accessible systems

Configure Postfix to support virtual domains

Build Postfix virtual user mappings for virtual domains support

Test virtual domains via external messaging sources

Post Office Protocol Version 3 Essentials

Discuss the capabilities and limitations of POP3

Implement POP3 services

Implement secure POP3 services

Demonstrate access to POP3 services from the client perspective

Implement Secure POP3 services using SSL with self-signed certificate

Internet Messaging Access Protocol (IMAP)

Discuss the capabilities and limitations of IMAP

Implement IMAP services

Demonstrate access to IMAP services from the client perspective

Implement Secure IMAP services using SSL with self-signed certificate

Web-based Mail Implementation using Squirrel-mail

Describe required squirrel mail components for web-mail integration

Install squirrel mail on Internet production system

Configure squirrel mail defaults for linuxcbt.net domain

Verify Sendmail virtual hosting configuration for linuxcbt.net domain

Verify IMAP configuration

Configure Apache alias for squirrel mail integration

Configure Apache Virtual Host for squirrel mail integration

Configure BIND DNS services for squirrel mail integration

Explore squirrel mail's web-based interface

Generate mail from various remote domains (hotmail.com, etc.) and retrieve with squirrel mail

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Linux Concepts/Offensive/Defensive Security Implementation Techniques - Module 10

Secure Shell (SSH) Concepts & Implementation

SSH client concepts - replacement for clear-text-based Telnet, RCP, FTP protocols.

Identification of required OpenSSH/OpenSSL components

Demonstrate SSH connectivity & public key registration

Implement globally-shared public keys

Generate RSA & DSA public key/private key pairs

Configure SSH client and SSHD to authenticate via public/private key pairs

Authenticate to remote hosts using public/private key pairs

Use Secure Copy (SCP) to move files

Port Forwarding implementation

Port Forwarding integration with Linux & Windows 2003 Server

X11 Forwarding demonstration

Use Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) to move files

Linux Defensive Security Implementation Techniques

Implement NMAP port scanner and demostrate usage to ascertain open doors

Discuss & demonstrate operating system fingerprinting techniques with NMAP

Demonstrate IP-spoofing & packet forging with NMAP

Discuss the benefits of the NESSUS Security & vulnerability scanner

Implement Nessus client/server Security vulnerability scanner

Demonstrate parallel security scanning of local & remote subnets

Explore Nessus's reporting capabilities (NBE/XML/HTML/etc.)

Demonstrate Nessus class-based access for corporate usage

Implement Ethereal network sniffer

Demonstrate telnet clear-text password theft with Ethereal

Demonstrate alternative SSH encrypted sessions with Ethereal

Demonstrate FTP clear-text password theft with Ethereal

Demonstrate alternative SFTP encrypted sessions with Ethereal

Implement HPING highly customizable packet forging tool

Compare & contrast PING with HPING

Demonstrate IP packet spoofing with HPING & Cisco PIX firewall integration

Demonstrate HPING's ability to communicate with ICMP-filtered Internet servers

Demonstrate using HPING to setup a trojan horse backdoor for executing arbritary code

Implement John the Ripper password cracking tool

Discuss file and directory security

Implement chmod,chown,umask,SUID,SGID,etc.

Linux Defensive Security Implementation Techniques

Implement Multi-Router Traffic Grapher (MRTG) to establish network performance baseline

Configure Cisco PIX firewall for MRTG support via Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

Configure MRTG to generate perfomance & badwidth-related graphs for Cisco PIX firewall

Implement IP Tables Host-based firewall support

Configure IP Tables to restrict access to necessary services

Introduce, discuss & plan the implementation of Snort 2.x Intrustion Detection System (IDS)

Discuss Snort intrustion detection concepts related to hubs & switches

Install Snort 2.0 Network-based Intrusion Detection System

Implement Snort 2.0 network sniffing functionality

Implement Snort 2.0 sniffing & packet-logging functionality

Demonstrate Snort's ability to monitor traffic between designated hosts

Demonstrate password theft using Snort & FTP connections

Demonstrate password theft using Snort & Apache HTTP basic authentication connections

Implement Snort 2.0 Network-based Intrusion Detection System

Implement SnortSnarf for web-based reporting of Snort 2.0 logs

Examine SnortSnarf reports via SSL-enabled web session

Demonstrate how to implement port mirroring on Cisco Catalyst switches

Implement Network Address Translation (NAT)

Discuss & Implement Port Address Translation (PAT)

Implement TCP Wrappers

Configure Xinetd to suppress access to the system from port-scanners

Discuss & Disable Portmap services

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