RH362: Red Hat Security: Identity Management and Authentication

Course Information

Course Name

RH362: Red Hat Security: Identity Management and Authentication

Exam code

EX362

Duration

4 Days

Certification

Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA)

Overview

Red Hat Security: Identity Management and Authentication (RH362) provides the skills to configure and manage Identity Management (IdM), the comprehensive identity management component bundled with Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This course helps students to gain the skills with this technology most requested by customers.

Some topics covered in this course are central management and provisioning of user accounts; design and installation of IdM server topologies; operation of the integrated DNS and TLS Certificate Authority services; management of two-factor authentication, smart card authentication, and operation as a single-sign on provider; integration and management of two-way trusts with Active Directory; and troubleshooting and disaster recovery planning. Registration of Linux clients to IdM and operation in enterprise environments that use both Linux and Microsoft Windows clients and servers is discussed.

Following course completion, hands-on lab access will remain available for up to 45 days for any live course that includes a virtual environment.

Audience Profile

Red Hat Certified System Engineers (RHCE) who wish to learn how to provision and configure centralized identity management solutions for Linux clients and how to integrate them with other network services and identity management systems.

• Identity Management specialists or engineers

• Access Management specialists or engineers

Prerequisites

An RHCE certification or equivalent skill is a prerequisite to this course.

At Course Completion

• Design an Identity Management topology for scale and resiliency.

• Describe key technologies used by IdM, including SSSD, PAM, Kerberos, and PKI.

• Install Identity Management (IdM) servers, replicas, and clients using Ansible Playbooks.

• Manage IdM services, including integrated DNS and CA.

• Configure and manage Kerberos authentication and secure services.

• Configure and manage TLS certificates.

• Create and manage a trust relationship with Microsoft Active Directory.

• Configure to help secure user authentication, including two-factor authentication and single sign-on.

• Configure and manage Sudo, HBAC, and RBAC policies.

• Manage secrets, vaults, certificates, and keys.

• Troubleshoot identity management.

• Integrate Satellite 6 and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform with IdM.

• Configure IdM backup and recovery.

Course Outline

Module 1: Identity Management in Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Introduce Identity Management in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (IdM) and its high-level architecture

Module 2: Identity Management Core Technologies

Review the core technologies of Identity Management (IdM) in Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Module 3: Installing Identity Management in Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Install Identity Management servers, replicas, and clients on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Module 4: Implementing an Identity Management Topology

Implement continuous functionality and high availability of IdM services in single-site and geographically distributed topologies

Module 5: Managing the CA and DNS Integrated Services

Manage the Certificate Authority (CA) and the Domain Name System (DNS) services that are integrated with Identity Management

Module 6: Managing Users and Controlling User Access

Configure users for authorized access to services and resources

Module 7: Configuring Alternative Authentication Services

Configure and manage smart card authentication, secrets, and two-factor authentication

Module 8: Integrating Identity Management with Active Directory

Implement a cross-forest trust between Identity Management and Active Directory, and configure ID views to map POSIX attributes to Active Directory users

Module 9: Integrating Identity Management with Red Hat Utilities

Integrate an Identity Management deployment with Red Hat Satellite and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

Module 10: Troubleshooting and Disaster Recovery Planning for IdM

Troubleshooting and preparing for disaster recovery with Identity Management

Module 11: Comprehensive Review

Build a small, resilient Identity Management topology to include multiple replicas and clients, populated with multiple users, credentials, policies, and access rights

All Red Hat certification courses are conducted by certified trainers from Iverson.

Digital Methods acts as the official training partner and assists with program consultation, registration, coordination, scheduling, and administrative arrangements to ensure a seamless and professionally managed training experience.