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Old 09-12-2015, 11:59 AM   #1
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Any favorite youtube channels for linux admin tutorials?


There are zillions of linux videos on youtube so I wanted to get some suggestions on youtube channels that have good useful tutorials for beginner to intermediate admin skills.

For example, I've been running linux for about 5 years and I have had some headless servers that I've built to do certain tasks yet I've never delved into cron jobs and I have very little real understanding of iptables and SElinux. I figure out things as I need them but I would like to start really getting under the hood and understanding a lot of the basics to grow into an advanced user. I know I can read documentation but honestly I am the type that really learns better when I have things explained and see it being done.
 
Old 09-12-2015, 12:09 PM   #2
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cron is straight-foward.
Just type
Code:
man crontab
 
Old 09-12-2015, 12:12 PM   #3
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cron is straight-foward.
Just type
Code:
man crontab
Thanks. Still interested in good youtube channels for more advanced admin tasks ;-)
 
Old 09-12-2015, 12:49 PM   #4
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study books
yes those things made out of paper

or the electronic versions


you WILL NOT learn to work with SE from a video

STUDY the redhat user manual
 
Old 09-12-2015, 02:13 PM   #5
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I'm about 75 through Jang's rhce study guide but new baby and exteme business at work haven't had time to dedicate to all the labs but I'll probably start that from the beginning
 
Old 09-12-2015, 08:36 PM   #6
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I would suggest using the YouTube search. I"ve found a number of good tutorials doing that (mostly about stuff not related to Linux). For example, a YouTube search for "crontab linux" turned up this:

https://www.youtube.com/results?sear...=crontab+linux

However, I've never paid attention to channels.

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