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Module Outline
Analyze and Manage Remote Servers
Guided Exercise
Create a Diagnostics Report
Guided Exercise
Detect and Resolve Issues with Red Hat Insights
Graded Quiz
Summary
Resources
Learning Objectives
After completing the work in this module you will be able to:
Activate the web console management interface to remotely manage and monitor the performance of a Red Hat Enterprise Linux server.
Describe and use the Red Hat Customer Portal key resources to find information from Red Hat documentation and the Knowledgebase.
Use Red Hat Insights to analyze servers for issues, remediate or resolve them, and confirm that the solution worked.
Cockpit
[student@workstation ~]$ ssh student@servera
Warning: Permanently added 'servera' (ED25519) to the list of known hosts.
Activate the web console with: systemctl enable --now cockpit.socket
Register this system with Red Hat Insights: insights-client --register
Create an account or view all your systems at https://red.ht/insights-dashboard
Last login: Sat May 3 13:59:21 2025 from ::ffff:172.25.250.9
[student@servera ~]$ sudo systemctl enable --now cockpit.socket
The systemctl enable --now cockpit.socket command on servera starts the Cockpit service.
Analyze and Manage Remote Servers
Web Console
Open Firefox and log into the Web Console on port 9090.
Analyze and Manage Remote Servers
Click on Limited access to elevate privileges.
Guided Exercise
Analyze and Manage Remote Servers
Create a Diagnostics Report
Resources on the Red Hat Customer Portal
Access official product documentation, solutions, and FAQs.
Submit and manage support cases.
Manage software subscriptions and entitlements.
Obtain software downloads, updates, and evaluations.
Access a catalog of security advisories for Red Hat products.
Access an integrated search engine for Red Hat resources.
Access white papers, information sheets, and multimedia presentations.
Participate in community discussions.
Detect and Resolve Issues with Red Hat Insights
Introduction to Red Hat Insights
Graded Quiz
Detect and Resolve Issues with Red Hat Insights
Summary
The web console is a web-based management interface to your server, and is based on the open source cockpit service.
The web console provides graphs of system performance, graphical tools to manage system configuration and to inspect logs, and interactive terminal interfaces.
The Red Hat Customer Portal provides access to documentation, downloads, optimization tools, support case management, and subscription and entitlement management for your Red Hat products.
The redhat-support-tool command-line tool queries Knowledgebase and works with support cases.
Red Hat Insights is a SaaS-based predictive analytics tool to help you to identify and remediate threats to your systems' security, performance, availability, and stability.
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