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RHEL Quick Start: 4 Hands-on Labs for Storage, Security, and Container Persistence

Ready to level up your Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) game? RHEL is the backbone of enterprise IT, and mastering its core functions is non-negotiable for any serious system administrator or DevOps engineer. Forget dry textbooks and endless video lectures. We've handpicked four powerful, hands-on labs from the LabEx RHEL Learning Path that let you tackle critical tasks in storage management, security, and container persistence. Best part? You can conquer all four in less than 30 minutes. Let's dive in and build some real-world skills!

Assign Physical Volumes to Volume Groups

Assign Physical Volumes to Volume Groups

Difficulty: Beginner | Time: 5 minutes

In this challenge, you will learn how to configure local storage by assigning physical volumes to volume groups.

Practice on LabEx → | Tutorial →

Configure Firewall Using Firewall-CMD/Firewalld

Configure Firewall Using Firewall-CMD/Firewalld

Difficulty: Beginner | Time: 5 minutes

In this challenge, you will learn how to configure the firewall using the firewall-cmd and firewalld commands on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system.

Practice on LabEx → | Tutorial →

Attach Persistent Storage to a Container

Attach Persistent Storage to a Container

Difficulty: Intermediate | Time: 5 minutes

In this challenge, you will learn how to attach persistent storage to a container, allowing data to persist beyond the container's lifetime.

Practice on LabEx → | Tutorial →

Change Passwords and Adjust Password Aging for Local User Accounts

Change Passwords and Adjust Password Aging for Local User Accounts

Difficulty: Beginner | Time: 10 minutes

In this challenge, you will learn how to change passwords and adjust password aging for local user accounts on a Linux system.

Practice on LabEx → | Tutorial →

These four labs offer a concentrated dose of essential RHEL administration skills. From setting up flexible LVM storage and hardening your server with firewalld, to ensuring data persistence in containers and enforcing strict user security, you've covered critical ground. Stop reading about RHEL and start doing RHEL. Jump into the LabEx RHEL Learning Path today and transform these quick challenges into lasting, valuable expertise. Your enterprise infrastructure will thank you!

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