Best Practices·Red Hat Certified System Administrator
RHCSA Reboot Persistence Checklist
Not an objective. The grader reboots the machine before marking, so anything that did not persist scores zero however correct it was. Four common changes are made non-persistently here and shown reverting, and the verification command for each is the one that would have caught it.
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- OSRHEL 10.0
- Kernel6.12.0-55.9.1.el10_0
- dnf4.20.0
- Flatpak1.16.0
- TimeAbout 13 min
| Server Name | IP Address | OS | Roles | CPU | RAM | HDD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHCSA-A01 | 192.168.0.31 | RHEL 10.0 | Practice node (graded) - spare /dev/sda | 2 Core | 4 GB | 50 GB + 15 GB |
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Use this before you finish the exam. This matters because the machine is graded after a reboot - four changes that look perfectly correct in your session are simply gone, and each has its own verification.
- meeting four changes that look correct and do not survive
- running the verification for each one
- proving the machine still boots, which is the check protecting every other mark
Before you start
- Nothing. This is a checklist.
- Every change made here is reverted in the same step.
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Four changes that look correct and are not
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The verification for each
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Proving the machine still boots