Use iptables to Implement Packet Filtering and Configure Network Address Translation (NAT)

This article describes how to use iptables to implement packet filtering and configure Network Address Translation (NAT), with specific reference to the information needed for the RHCE EX300 certification exam.

Remember, the exams are hands-on, so it doesn’t matter which method you use to achieve the result, so long as the end product is correct. Continue reading

Routing IP Traffic on Linux


Most of the time routing will be done by your network hardware, but it can be done using Linux.

This article provides an introduction to routing IP traffic on Linux, with specific reference to the information needed for the RHCE EX300 certification exam.

Remember, the exams are hands-on, so it doesn’t matter which method you use to achieve the result, so long as the end product is correct. Continue reading

Configure Linux to Authenticate Using Kerberos


This article describes how to configure a Linux system to authenticate using Kerberos, with specific reference to the information needed for the RHCE EX300 certification exam.

Remember, the exams are hands-on, so it doesn’t matter which method you use to achieve the result, so long as the end product is correct. Continue reading

Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux)

This article covers the basic concepts of Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux), with specific reference to the information needed for the RHCSA EX200 certification exam. Extra information is required for the RHCE EX300 certification exam, which will be supplied by another article.

Remember, the exams are hands-on, so it doesn’t matter which method you use to achieve the result, so long as the end product is correct. Continue reading

Linux Firewall (iptables, system-config-firewall)

This article covers basic Linux firewall management, with specific reference to the information needed for the RHCSA EX200 certification exam. Extra information is required for the RHCE EX300 certification exam, which will be supplied by another article.

Remember, the exams are hands-on, so it doesn’t matter which method you use to achieve the result, so long as the end product is correct. Continue reading