RHEL7 LFCE Exam objectives

The core domains and related competencies covered by the LFCE Exam are:

Network administration

• Configure network services to start automatically at boot
• Implement packet filtering
• Monitor network performance
• Produce and deliver reports on system use, outages and user requests
• Route IP traffic statically and dynamically
• Troubleshoot network issues

Network filesystems and file services

• Configure systems to mount standard, encrypted and network file systems on demand
• Create, mount and unmount standard Linux file systems
• Provide/configure network shares via NFS
• Transfer files securely via the network
• Update packages from the network, a repository or the local file system

Network security

• Configure Apache log files
• Configure the firewall with iptables
• Install and configure SSL with Apache

Remote access

• Configure the firewall with iptables

HTTP services

• Configure an http client to automatically use a proxy server
• Install and configure an Apache web server
• Install and configure the Squid proxy server
• Restrict access to a web page with Apache
• Restrict access to the Squid proxy server
• Set up name-based virtual web hosts

Email services

• Configure email aliases
• Install and configure an IMAP and IMAPS service
• Installing and configuring a smtp service
• Restrict access to a smtp server

Source: Linux Foundation website.