Tips and Tricks

RHUG Q1.2017

Marc SkinnerPrincipal Solutions Architect

1/24/2017

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AGENDA

● Red Hat Blogs● Red Hat Reference Architectures● Red Hat Container Catalog● Red Hat Access Labs● Into the Cockpit!

Red Hat BLOGS

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BLOGS

● Cloudforms :: http://cloudforms.blog.redhat.com● Management :: http://redhat.com/blog/management● Middleware :: http://middlewareblog.redhat.com● Mobile :: http://redhat.com/blog/mobile● OpenStack :: http://redhatstackblog.redhat.com● RHEV :: http://rhelblog.redhat.com/tag/rhev● RHEL :: http://rhelblog.redhat.com● Storage :: http://redhatstorage.redhat.com

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BLOGS

● Security :: http://securityblog.redhat.com● Developers :: http://developers.redhat.com/blog● Vertical Industries :: http://redhat.com/blog/verticalindustries● Shared Space :: http://sharedspace.redhat.com● Open Studio :: http://openstudio.redhat.com● Events :: http://eventsblog.redhat.com

Red Hat Reference Architectures

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Reference Architecture

● Log in to https://access.redhat.com with your RHN credentials

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Reference Architecture

● Click on “Product Documentation”● Way at the bottom!

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Reference Architecture

● Click on “Knowledgebase”

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Reference Architecture

● Select Reference Architecture● Refine your search● “Storage”

Red Hat Container Catalog

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Container Catalog

● Log in to https://access.redhat.com with your RHN credentials

● Go to https://access.redhat.com/containers

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● View all containers● Most popular● Last updated● Type● Categories● Search

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● Filter on keyword

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● View history● Download● Tech Details● Package List● Documentation

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● View tag history● Get Image errata announcements/details

Red Hat Access Labs

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Labs

● Log in to https://access.redhat.com with your RHN credentials

● Go to https://access.redhat.com/labs

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● Think applets● Wizard format

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● Today – 54!● Configuration● Deployment● Security● Troubleshoot

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NTP Lab Example● Select CLIENT

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NTP Lab Example● Select Profile

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NTP Lab Example● Fill in appropriate

NTP Server

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NTP Lab Example● Enable NTP logging?

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NTP Lab Example● GENERATE!

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NTP Lab Example● View, copy/paste● Download as shell script

Into the Cockpit!

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Cockpit

● Web enabled server interface● 2 Main components

● Web Daemon (service) : cockpit-ws● “Agent” : cockpit-bridge

● Installation via RPM# yum -y install cockpit

● Installation via container# atomic run registry.access.redhat.com/rhel7/cockpit-ws

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● Log in via browser● Server URL https://myserver.FQDN:9090

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● Main Page

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● Dashboard

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● System

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● Services

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● Containers

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● Logs

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● Networking

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● Subscriptions

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● Accounts

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● Diagnostics

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● Diagnostics

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● Diagnostics

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● Terminal

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● Software Updates

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