Agreed. SNMP machines are very popular, moreso than RAID even ;) Also,
more easily to test on in a limited question set. The RAID thing mostly
just has me worried, with having enough exam space to do the topic
justice. RAID is an advanced topic.
- Kara Pritchard, RHCE
A.D. for Program Development
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, John Janachowski wrote:
> You may have already considered this:
> I'd suggest that SNMP be included as well, such as snmptrap, snmpget,
> snmpwalk, etc. After all, after it's all implemented, how do you manage
> it?
>
> Thanks,
> John Janachowski
>
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> On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Chuck Mead wrote:
>
> CM:>On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Dan York said:
> CM:>DY>Chuck, Kara, & co...
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> ...
>
> CM:>DY>> mentioned above. We are going to need to pound NFS/NIS, Samba,
> DNS,
> IMAP, DHCP,
> CM:>DY>> SMTP, and I suggest that we add OpenLDAP into the mix. It's being
> included with
> CM:>DY>> many of the distro's now and Novell is kicking their contributions
> out
> under OSS
> CM:>DY>> licenses of some type. It may seem like an altogether specialized
> area
> but I
> CM:>DY>> think that we should at least examine the issue to see where it
> leads.
> CM:>DY>
> CM:>DY>I'm not sure... yes, we need to hit the topics hard, especially in
> my
> mind DHCP
> CM:>DY>and
> CM:>DY>NFS, but we've always talked that there could be Level 3 exams on
> mail
> servers
> CM:>DY>(SMTP, IMAP) and also Windows integration (advanced Samba). There
> could
> also
> CM:>DY>be one on directory services that could include OpenLDAP and you
> could
> make the
> CM:>DY>case that NIS (and NIS+) could fall into that category as well.
> CM:>DY>
> CM:>DY>My only concern is that if we include the advanced discussion of
> those
> topics
> CM:>DY>here at Level 2, how much will we take away from what could be in a
> Level
> 3?
> CM:>
> CM:>I think this is a coverage issue, not one of depth. Level 3 should be a
> depth
> CM:>thing but we're going to have to start covering stuff here because a
> Level 2
> CM:>hero is gonna have to to have a broad level of expertise and
> experience!
> CM:>
> CM:>DY>> >Topic 5: Security
> CM:>DY><snip>
> CM:>DY>
> CM:>DY>> I am going to bring it up now... what do folks think about testing
> xinetd? It is
> CM:>DY>> much more configurable than wrappers and provides a higher level
> of
> security
> CM:>DY>> when properly implemented!
> CM:>DY>
> CM:>DY>But is xinetd standard will all the major distros?
> CM:>
> CM:>I don't know (and we need to answer this question) but at some point as
> we
> deal
> CM:>with certifying "Advanced" Linux sys-admins we're going to have to
> start
> dealing
> CM:>with *what is* in the world of Linux instead of what the distros think
> *is*.
> ^^^^^^^^^
>
> Very to the point if I may mix in. You are talking advanced here
> aren't you? I would like to add OpenSSH to that list. And I am
> missing/overlooking apache which should be present on all levels
> except for some specialized ones.
>
> Is there at some level a topic on (installing and maintaining)
> programming tools? I mean Perl, Java, Python, Smalltalk, Eiffel
> etcetera, not the standard stuff. And I don't mean programming but
> maintaining the tools.
>
> Another one: is emacs covered? (I missed lisp above, didn't I)
>
>
>
> :wq!
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