Dear xxxx:

The results of your EX413 Exam

are reported below.

Exam Domain Number:           5

Passing score for the exam:    210

Your score:                    250

Result: PASS

Congratulations -- you have earned the EX413

Certificate.

Objective 1

Identify Red Hat Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) and Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSAs) and selectively update systems based on this information

Objective 2

Verify package security and validity

Objective 3

Identify and employ standards-based practices for configuring file system security, create and use encrypted file systems, tune file system features, and use specific mount options to restrict access to file system volumes.

Objective 4

Configure default permissions for users and use special file permissions, attributes, and access control lists (ACLs) to control access to files

Objective 5

Install and use intrusion detection capabilities in Red Hat Enterprise Linux to monitor critical system files

Objective 6

Manage user account security and user password security

Objective 7

Manage system login security using pluggable authentication modules (PAM)

Objective 8

Configure console security by disabling features that allow systems to be rebooted or powered off using bootloader passwords

Objective 9

Configure system-wide acceptable use notifications

Objective 10

Install, configure, and manage identity management services and configure identity management clients

Objective 11

Configure remote system logging services, configure system logging, and manage system log files using mechanisms such as log rotation and compression

Log Rotation

journal is a component of systemd for logging

journalctl is used for viewing the journal log

journal only logs in memory or a small ring file in /run/log/journal; to create persistent storage create the directory /var/log/journal

Objective 12

Configure system auditing services and review audit reports

Objective 13

Use network scanning tools to identify open network service ports and configure and troubleshoot system firewalling

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