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RedHat EX294 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Red Hat |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) exam for Red Hat Enterprise Linux |
| Exam Number: | EX294 |
| Related Certifications: | Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years (typical Red Hat validity) |
| Exam Format: | Performance-based, Hands-on Practical Lab |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Duration: | 240 minutes |
| Exam Price: | USD 400 |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Hands-on, practical onsite or remote proctored performance-based exam. |
| Pre Condition: | Must have current RHCSA certification (EX200) and experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Ansible Automation Platform; recommended training RH124, RH134, and AU294. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.redhat.com/en/services/training/ex294-red-hat-certified-engineer-rhce-exam-red-hat-enterprise-linux-8 |
RedHat EX294 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Automation of RHCSA Tasks | - Automate Standard System Tasks
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| Playbook Development and Execution | - Ansible Playbooks
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| System Administration Tasks Using Ansible | - Core Ansible and Automation
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RedHat Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) exam for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 is an official Red Hat exam, listed under exam code EX294. A passing result earns you the RHCE certification at the Professional level. It also ties into Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA), extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
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The RedHat Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) exam for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 syllabus spans 3 domains, led by System Administration Tasks Using Ansible, Playbook Development and Execution, and Automation of RHCSA Tasks. The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
RedHat Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) exam for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Sample Questions:
Create a playbook called web.yml as follows:
* The playbook runs on managed nodes in the "dev" host group
* Create the directory /webdev with the following requirements:
--> membership in the apache group
--> regular permissions: owner=r+w+execute, group=r+w+execute, other=r+execute
s.p=set group-id
* Symbolically link /var/www/html/webdev to /webdev
* Create the file /webdev/index.html with a single line of text that reads:
"Development"
--> it should be available on http://servera.lab.example.com/webdev/index.html
Correct Answer:
Solution as:
# pwd
/home/admin/ansible/
# vim web.yml
---
- name:
hosts: dev
tasks:
- name: create group
yum:
name: httpd
state: latest
- name: create group
group:
name: apache
state: present
- name: creating directiory
file:
path: /webdev
state: directory
mode: '2775'
group: apache
- sefcontext:
target: '/webdev/index.html'
setype: httpd_sys_content_t
state: present
- name: Apply new SELinux file context to filesystem
command: restorecon -irv
- name: creating symbolic link
file:
src: /webdev
dest: /var/www/html/webdev
state: link
force: yes
- name: creating file
file:
path: /webdev/index.html
sate: touch
- name: Adding content to index.html file
copy:
dest: /webdev/index.html
content: "Development"
- name: add service to the firewall
firewalld:
service: http
permanent: yes
state: enabled
immediate: yes
- name: active http service
service:
name: httpd
state: restarted
enabled: yes
:wq
# ansible-playbook web.yml --syntax-check
# ansible-playbook web.yml
Install and configure ansible
User sandy has been created on your control node with the appropriate permissions already, do not change or modify ssh keys. Install the necessary packages to run ansible on the control node. Configure ansible.cfg to be in folder /home/sandy/ansible/ansible.cfg and configure to access remote machines via the sandy user. All roles should be in the path /home/sandy/ansible/roles. The inventory path should be in /home/sandy/ansible/invenlory.
You will have access to 5 nodes.
node1.example.com
node2.example.com
node3.example.com
node4.example.com
node5.example.com
Configure these nodes to be in an inventory file where node I is a member of group dev. nodc2 is a member of group test, node3 is a member of group proxy, nodc4 and node 5 are members of group prod. Also, prod is a member of group webservers.
Correct Answer:
In/home/sandy/ansible/ansible.cfg
[defaults]
inventory=/home/sandy/ansible/inventory
roles_path=/home/sandy/ansible/roles
remote_user= sandy
host_key_checking=false
[privilegeescalation]
become=true
become_user=root
become_method=sudo
become_ask_pass=false
In /home/sandy/ansible/inventory
[dev]
node 1 .example.com
[test]
node2.example.com
[proxy]
node3 .example.com
[prod]
node4.example.com
node5 .example.com
[webservers:children]
prod
Create a playbook that changes the default target on all nodes to multi-user tarqet. Do this in playbook file called target.yml in /home/sandy/ansible
Reveal Solution Discussion 0Correct Answer:
- name: change default target
hosts: all
tasks:
- name: change target
file:
src: /usr/lib/systemd/system/multi-user.target dest: /etc/systemd/system/default.target state: link
Create a file in /home/sandy/ansible/ called report.yml. Using this playbook, get a file called report.txt (make it look exactly as below). Copy this file over to all remote hosts at /root/report.txt. Then edit the lines in the file to provide the real information of the hosts. If a disk does not exist then write NONE.
Correct Answer:
Solution as:
