LinuxCBT SUSE 9 Enterprise Edition

LinuxCBT feat. SUSE 9 Enterprise Edition
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Duration: 75 hours/300 Videos on 5CDs & Online

Overview

LinuxCBT feat. SUSE 9 Enterprise Edition is a unique approach to teaching the SUSE GNU/Linux operating system.

LinuxCBT feat. SUSE 9 Enterprise Edition, is unparalleled in content, depth and expertise. LinuxCBT feat. SUSE 9 Enterprise Edition prepares you or your organization for successfully deploying and managing business-critical SUSE Enterprise 9-based server solutions. Let LinuxCBT feat. SUSE 9 Enterprise Edition teach you what traditional training outlets and other CBTs do not; real SUSE Linux skills!

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

Course Objectives

SUSE Linux Professional Desktop/Workstation - Disc 1

* Installations and Usage of SUSE Professional Linux on Dell/IBM Hardware
o Identify SUSE Professional distribution sites
o Identify and discuss various SUSE Linux versions (tiers)
o Prep an IBM Notebook for a Professional Desktop installation of SUSE Linux
o Configure SUSE Linux installation to support Virtual Network Computing (VNC)
o Install SUSE Linux on IBM notebook using CD-ROMs with VNC
o Prep the Dell Precision Workstation for a Workstation installation of SUSE Linux
o Install SUSE Linux on the Dell Precision system using DVD-ROM
o Explore GUI-based yAST installation interface and options
o Configure Dell Precision Serial ATA (SATA) ReiserFS Partitions
o Configure nVidia PCI Xpress graphical support

* General Desktop Exploration & Configuration
o Explore the SUSE Professional KDE Desktop Interface
o Explore archiving and compression (tar,gzip,bzip2) with Ark
o Perform package updates with Yast Online Update (YOU)
o Identify SUSE Linux Documentation
o Install Mozilla Firefox browser
o Install HP Printer for system usage
o Explore printing sub-system - Common Unix Printing System (CUPS)
o Print to PDF, Postscript and mail PDF to SMTP recipient
o Configure Windows 2003 Server to share printer
o Print to shared Windows 2003 Server Printer using Samba (SMB)
o Install GNOME Desktop environment
o Explore the SUSE Professional GNOME Desktop environment
o File archival and compression with GNOME and File Roller
o Use both KDE and GNOME Desktoip environments alternatively
o Install packages using Yast package manager
o Implement Remote Desktop (RDesktop) to access Windows systems using RDP
o Configure Wireless (WiFi) network interface with Linksys Access Point
o Configure Wireless Encryption Protocol (WEP) on IBM Laptop with Linksys integration

* Basic SUSE Professional GNU/Linux Skills - Command Line Interface (CLI) - BASH
o Introduction to Konsole
o Introduction to GNOME Terminal
o Demonstrate usage of the following useful commands & concepts
o ls, pwd, cd, cp, mv, rm, mkdir, rmdir, whoami, man, info
o alias, cat, file, chmod, chown, history
o Standard in/out, UNIX Pipes, Redirection, Command Chaining
o ps, df, free, vmstat, top, kill
o less & more, head & tail, diff
o which & whereis, w, who
o Use grep and cut to process delimited log files
o find, locate
o tar, gzip/gunzip, bzip2, zcat
o Explore Pico text editor
o Install and explore Nano text editor
o Convert Windows text files to Unix format using dos2unix
o Convert Unix text files to Windows format using unix2dos

* Common Network Clients
o File Transfer Protocol (FTP) client
o Install and use LFTP - Sophisticated FTP Client to connect to FTP/HTTP servers
o Mirror and reverse mirror using LFTP to synchronize data
o Wget - HTTP/HTTPS/FTP connectivity
o Explain SSH concepts, implementation, etc.
o Use SSH Client to connect to remote Linux Systems using password authentication
o Identify key SSH-client files (.known_hosts, public/private key pairs,etc.)
o Authenticate to remote Linux systems using alternate credentials
o Use Secure Copy Protocol (SCP) to move data between systems non-interactively
o Use Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) to move data between systems interactively
o Demonstrate how to generate Public/Private key (RSA/DSA) pairs using SSH-Keygen
o Demonstrate using SSH to authenticate to remote Linux hosts without passwords
o Generate Public Key/Private Key pairs for use with file and E-mail encryption
o Demonstrate using E-mail client with GNU Privacy Guard (GPG) Open PGP for E-Mail encryption
o Use Remote Desktop to connect to RDP & VNC remote Linux and Windows hosts

SUSE Enterprise Linux Installations & System Configuration - Disc 2

* Installations on Dell PowerEdge and Usage of SUSE Enterprise Linux 9 on Dell Poweredge Servers
o Identify distribution sites & obtain SUSE Enterprise Linux
o Prep Dell PowerEdge Server for SUSE Enterprise Linux Installation
o Configure RAID0 on Dell PowerEdge Server for Installation
o Install SUSE Enterprise Linux on Dell PowerEdge Server with RAID0
o Configure RAID1 on Dell PowerEdge Server for Installation
o Install SUSE Enterprise Linux on Dell PowerEdge Server with RAID1
o Configure RAID5 on Dell PowerEdge Server for Installation
o Install SUSE Enterprise Linux on Dell PowerEdge Server with RAID5
o Select appropriate packages for type of server
o Install SUSE Enterprise Linux via Virtual Network Computing (VNC) from a remote Linux Host
o Create a SUSE Media installation server for subsequent installations

* Remote Installation Sources
o Setup SUSE Enterprise Server to host SUSE Pro 9.x and SUSE Enterprise Installation Sources
o Setup SUSE Enterprise Linux installation directory tree on a remote RedHat Linux system for network installation
o Install SUSE Enterprise Linux using HTTP Apache Web server from remote SUSE Linux Host
o Install SUSE Enterprise Linux via Secure Shell (SSH) Protocol client from a remote system
o Use MKISOFS to create ISO of SUSE DVD for installation deployment
o Create install image using autoYaST

* System V Linux Runlevel implementation
o Explain SUSE Linux System V Init Runlevel (0 - 6) concepts & applications
o Identify key startup files, including scripts (inittab,Sscripts,Kscripts,etc.)
o Identify startup log files & entries using DMESG & exploration

* RPM Package Management Tool Concepts & Usage
o Explain classes of SUSE Linux Packages
o Query existing packages
o Identify offline and online package repositories
o Install packages
o Upgrade packages
o Freshen packages
o Remove packages
o Identify package membership of files on the SUSE system

* Manage Users and Groups & Permissions
o User profile implementation logic and concepts - (Bash profile / etc / skel / aliases / PATH / etc.)
o User and group creation & management concepts - passwd, shadow, group, gshadow files
o Use YaST to create and manage users and groups
o SETUID
o SETGID - Group collaboration
o Sticky Bit
o Explore Hard and Symbolic links including across disparate file systems

* Kernel Management
o Identify imporatant Linux kernel components on the SUSE Systems
o Download current kernel from FTP location
o Install current SMP kernel

* Miscellaneous Configuration & Commands
o Provision additional Swap storage
o Use MKSWAP & SWAPON to enable additional Swap storage
o NETSTAT
o Traceroute & MTR (PING & Traceroute functionality)
o ARP
o IFCONFIG
o Route
o DIG & HOST
o Whois

SUSE Enterprise Linux Core Networking Services - Disc 3

* Network - Physical & Logical Configuration
o Identify key directories & files for static & dynamic communications
o Configure Linux client with static TCP/IP parameters for network communication
o Explore hotplug -> hwup -> ifup logic
o Use ifconfig to ascertain logical TCP/IP configuration
o Use hwinfo to ascertain installed hardware
o Configure Aliased Ethernet Interfaces to faciliate multiple IP addresses

* Explore System Logging via SYSLOG and Logrotate
o Explore Boot log & System Log
o Explore dmesg
o Explanation of syslog facilities & levels
o Demonstrate syslog administration
o Enable SYSLOG network listener
o Demonstrate Cisco PIX Firewall to SUSE Linux SYSLOG functionality
o Explore automatic log rotation and customization via Logrotate
o Configure Logrotate to rotate & compress sample log files

* Implement Network Time Protocol (NTP) Client/Server
o Configure Network Time Protocol (NTP) to perform client/server time synchronization
o Identify NTP bounded UDP interfaces
o Synchronize SUSE Enterprise Linux NTP with RedHat Linux Stratum 2 NTP server
o Synchronize against Stratum 1 NTP servers

* Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
o Explain DHCP Concepts & Applications
o Explore DHCP confiuration files
o Configure DHCP subnet with applicable options
o Configure DHCP Reservation based on layer-2 address
o Enable DHCP with DDNS
o Configure DHCP Failover between SUSE and RedHat Linux Servers
o Test DHCP Failover with Windows 2003 Host

* Domain Name System (DNS)
o Explore SUSE DNS configuration via YaST
o Configure BIND as a caching-only DNS server
o Implement Master DNS Zone
o Configure Reverse Zone for local subnet
o Implement Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) Zones (Forward/Reverse)
o Explain DHCP and DNS update integration options
o Integrate DHCP with DNS via Encypted Transaction Signatures (TSigs)
o Configure Windows 2003 Active Directory to publish DNS Records to SUSE Server
o Examine Windows 2003 SRV Records
o Configure Master/Slave Zones with RedHat Linux Server
o Evaluate results of BIND configuration using DIG & host
o Implement DNS sub-domains (Third-level domains)

* CRON - System Scheduler
o Explore Cron Implementation
o Explain scheduling options
o Global and scope-based Cron options
o Schedules jobs to run & examine the output
o Configure individual Crontab entries

* Samba Implementation
o Implement Linux & Windows Integration via Samba
o Explore Samba Configuration files
o Implement SMBFS integration with SUSE Enterprise Linux File System
o Mount Windows shares seamlessly using Samba File System (SMBFS)
o Configure FSTAB to support repetitive mounts
o Implement secure SMBFS credentials for mounting
o Install Samba Server support
o Install Samba Web-based Administration Tool (SWAT)
o Configure Samba file sharing
o Configure Samba with multiple NETBIOS aliases

* Very Secure VSFTPD File Transfer Protocol (FTP) services
o Implement anonymous FTPD
o Implement user-level FTPD access
o Implement FTPD banners
o Disable anonymous access
o Configure VSFTPD to chroot jail users into their home directories
o Implement bandwidth rate-limiting to control bandwidth usage
o Implement & test banning of unwelcomed anonymous e-mail addresses
o Implement VSFTPD user with redirect to a Samba share

* Network File System (NFS) Implementation
o Implement NFS Server
o Export shares and discuss options
o Mount NFS exports on remote RedHat Linux Host
o Install Services For UNIX (SFU) on Windows 2003 Host
o Integrate Windows Services For UNIX with SUSE Enterprise NFS Server

* Network Information System (NIS) Implementation
o Implement NIS Master Server
o Configure Master server as an NIS Client
o Configure additoinal SUSE Professional system as NIS Client
o Evaluate NIS configuration utilities and NIS features

SUSE Enterprise Linux Apache MySQL PHP (LAMP) - Disc 4

* Apache Web Server Implementation
o Discuss Apache server’s features and concepts
o Examine Apache-SUSE HTTPD CONF hierarchy
o Examine various configuration files
o Implement Apache Mod Alias and ScriptAlias
o Examine user home directories
o Discuss the Directory directive
o Explore redirects
o Configure .htacess file with directives
o Implement Basic and digest authentication schemes
o Configure IP-based Virtual Hosts
o Configure Name-based Virtual Hosts
o Explore Apache logging
o Implement Apache logging system per virtual host
o Webalizer Log Analysis software Implementation
o Generate web reports using Webalizer
o Implementation of PHP Dynamic Web Access Scripting Engine
o Evaluate PHP Dynamic Web Access Scripting Engine installation results
o Test basic PHP script-processing using sample scripts
o Create and test PHP-form with Apache

* MySQL Relational Database Management System
o Install MySQL Relational Database Management System
o Secure access to MySQL
o Explore MySQL monitor shell-based interface
o Create sample MySQL databases
o Load external data-set from Linux
o Load external data-set from Windows
o Integrate PHP with MySQL

* PHPMyAdmin - MySQL Web-based Management Interface
o Install PHPMyAdmin for web-based management of MySQL instances
o Explain & Secure access to PHPMyAdmin
o Explore PHPMyAdmin’s interface

* Postfix Message Transfer Agent (MTA)
o Introduction to Postfix Message Transfer Agent (MTA)
o Explore the directives in the Postfix configuration files
o Define default values for the FQDN
o Alter myorigin and examine results
o Configure Postfix to route messages using a Smarthost
o Examine how Postfix delivers mail locally
o Configure SMTP Relaying in Postfix
o Use Mutt to demonstrate outbound mail handling using Postfix
o Define SMTP Virtual domains for hosting multiple DNS domains
o Configure Postfix with a production LinuxCBT DNS domain
o Examine Virtual domain routing with production and non-production DNS domains

* Post Office Protocol Version 3 (POP3)
o Explain POP3 concepts and applications
o Implement POP3 daemon
o Connect to POP3 daemon using Windows 2003 Outlook Express client
o Reroute inbound messages using Sendmail to POP3 account for retrieval
o Use Mutt to send SMTP-based messages to POP3 account

* Internet Messaging Access Protocol (IMAP)
o Explain IMAP concepts and applications in comparison to POP3
o Implement IMAP services
o Connect to IMAP services from remote Windows Outlook Express client

* Squirrel-mail Web-based Mail Interface Implementation
o Describe required squirrel mail components for web-mail integration
o Install squirrel mail on SUSE Enterprise Linux system
o Configure Apache virtual directory for squirrel mail integration
o Configure Apache Virtual Host for squirrel mail integration
o Configure BIND DNS services for squirrel mail integration
o Explore squirrel mail’s web-based interface

* TFTP Connectionless Protocol Implementation
o Install and configure TFTP for easy communications with Cisco PIX Firewall
o Update Cisco PIX Firewall configuration using TFTP server

SUSE Enterprise Linux - Security Implementation Techniques - Disc 5

* System Audit & Lockdown
o Identify tools to perform system audit
o Ascertain and document current system state
o Close all superflous services
o Bind necessary services (daemons) to necessary interfaces and logical addresses
o Establish security configuration baseline

* XINETD (Enhanced & Secure INETD Super Server Implementation)
o Identify key XINETD configuration files
o Explain the contents and structure of xinetd.conf
o Restrict access to various daemons/services based on hosts & subnets
o Lockdown XINETD-controlled services
o Configure XINETD to restrict number of spawned instances of daemons/services
o Configure XINETD to bind daemons/services to specific sub-interfaces (Virtual IP addresses)
o XINETD logging
o Explore additional XINETD features

* TCP Wrappers concepts & applications
o Identify primary package and key TCP Wrappers configuration files
o Demonstrate disabled TCP Wrappers configurations by attempting connectivity
o Examine pre and post TCP Wrappers configuration effects
o Implement TCP Wrappers for common services
o Test local & remote access to TCP Wrappers-protected host & services

* IPTABLES (Netfilter Linux Kernel-based Firewall)
o Discuss IPTABLES/Netfilter Concepts
o Explain IPTABLES default chains/filters and policies
o Examine TCP/ICMP communications pre-IPTABLES chains
o Implement ICMP inbound filtration based on various hosts
o Use Cisco PIX Firewall to verify ICMP debugging
o Filter traffic based on Layer-4 TCP/UDP (Source/Destination Ports) information
o Restrict access to various daemons (SSH/FTP/HTTP/etc.)
o Test connectivity locally and remotely (RedHat/Windows/etc.)

* Network Mapper (NMAP)
o Obtain, compile and install current version of NMAP
o Identify commonly used NMAP options/switches/parameters
o Perform default TCP SYN-based ethical scans of local and remote resources
o Explain typical TCP handshake protocol while using NMAP
o Examine the results of scans on remote Cisco firewall with debugging mode enabled
o Perform default TCP Connect-based ethical scans of local and remote resources
o Examine the results of scans on remote Cisco PIX Firewall with debugging mode enabled
o Use NMAP to scan using aliased and spoofed IP addresses
o Peform local ethical scans
o Identifiy key NMAP configuration files
o Use NMAP to perform operating system fingerprinting
o Peform subnet-wide ethical scans

* Secure Shell Daemon - Secure Communications Implementation
o Explore SSHD key configuration files
o Restrict access to SSHD
o Explore SSHD logging
o Configure PVPNs with local port forwarding
o Configure PVPNs with remote port forwarding
o Execute remote commands in non-interactive mode using SSH
o Discuss forced-commands framework
o Configure SUSE Enterprise to accomodate forced-commands
o Test forced-commands for pre-configured accounts for push/pull secure transactions
o Integrate SSHD with Windows 2003 Server and PuTTY SSH client
o Implement PKI with PuTTY SSH
o Use PSCP and PSFTP to communicate securely from Windows 2003 to SUSE Enterprise Linux

* Snort 2.x Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS)
o Obtain, and install Snort pre-requisites (libpcap/libpcre/etc.)
o Obtain, compile and install the Snort Intrusion Detection System (NIDS)
o Identify and explain key operating modes (Sniffer/Logger/NIDS)
o Explore Snort in network sniffer mode
o Explain OSI Model and relevant Snort sniffing options
o Explore Snort in ASCII and Binary (TCPDUMP) logging modes
o Output Snort logs to ASCII text format and examine the results
o Output Snort logs to binary format and examine the results
o Implement Snort with BPF to filter traffic
o Generate traffic from remote Windows 2003 and Linux hosts
o Use Snort with Berkeley Packet Filter (BPF) to parse logs
o Implement Snort in NIDS modes
o Explore the snort.conf file and discuss rules
o Explain Logging and Alerting output options
o Perform port-scans from remote Linux systems and analyze Alerts
o Configure Snort to log to SYSLOG

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