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Red Hat Basic Linux

Get hands-on with Red Hat Enterprise Linux — the industry-leading enterprise OS. In this beginner-friendly lab, you'll explore the Linux command line, navigate the filesystem, manage users and permissions, work with processes, and write basic shell scripts.

25 min
6 steps

Learning Objectives

  • Navigate the Linux filesystem with confidence
  • Manage files and directories (create, copy, move, delete)
  • Understand and configure file permissions (chmod, chown)
  • Work with users and groups
  • Use essential commands: grep, find, pipe, redirection
  • Write and execute basic Bash scripts

Lab Steps

1

Explore the System

Check your Linux distribution, kernel version, and system information.

$ cat /etc/redhat-release && uname -a && hostname
Red Hat-based systems use /etc/redhat-release for version info
2

Filesystem Navigation

3

File Management

4

Users & Permissions

5

Text Processing & Pipes

6

Write a Shell Script

Ready to Practice?

Enter your name and click "Start Lab" to provision a real AWS environment.

No sign-up required • Auto-terminates after 30 min