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Managing Disk Partitions and Mounts on RHEL 8

Before we can use a disk to store data, we need to prepare it. Most of the time, the first step is to create or modify partition(s) on the disk. In this hands-on lab, we will list, create, and delete partitions on MBR and GPT disks. *This course is not approved or sponsored by Red Hat.*

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Path Info

Level

Beginner

Duration

30m

Published

Dec 04, 2020

Challenge

List, Create, and Delete Partitions on MBR and GPT Disks
- List your disk partitions using various tools
- Create a new partition and put a file system on it
- Unmount the file system
- Create an extended and logical partitions and confirm
Challenge

Configure Systems to Mount File Systems at Boot by Universally Unique ID (UUID) or Label
- Display the information about your disks, including the UUID
- Configure a file system to be mounted and available on boot
- Confirm the file system would be mounted during boot
Challenge

Add New Partitions and Logical Volumes, and Swap to a System Non-Destructively
- Add a swap file system to the system
- Add a swap file to the system

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A Cloud Guru

The Cloud Content team comprises subject matter experts hyper focused on services offered by the leading cloud vendors (AWS, GCP, and Azure), as well as cloud-related technologies such as Linux and DevOps. The team is thrilled to share their knowledge to help you build modern tech solutions from the ground up, secure and optimize your environments, and so much more!

What's a lab?

Hands-on Labs are real environments created by industry experts to help you learn. These environments help you gain knowledge and experience, practice without compromising your system, test without risk, destroy without fear, and let you learn from your mistakes. Hands-on Labs: practice your skills before delivering in the real world.