RHCE

Kevin Saling networkpro@email.com
Mon, 21 Aug 2000 10:21:18 -0700


Sorry to hear that.  I should have mentioned that I attended the class at
Red Hat's facility in NC.  The instructor was very good.  Of course, that
makes all the difference in the world.  Thanks for the feedback.

...Kevin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of
> ericb@cybertrails.com
> Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 8:27 AM
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: RHCE
>
>
> I just took my test about 2 1/2 weeks ago.. I've been a Linux
> admin for a couple years and found the class boring -- It may
> have helped if the class was taught by someone who knew what they
> were alking about (I took mine here in Phoenix with Global
> Knowledge).  There were many occasions when I had to correct the
> teacher (I'm sure he hated me by the end of class :) ). I walked
> into the class thinking that it would be a much higher level --
> not an 'Intro to Linux Sysadminning' class (that doesn't teach
> you how to pass the test).
>
> The test wasn't bad, you actually had to know your stuff.
>
> As for the respect? I think it helped out at work a little bit..
> the other sysadmins want one :).
>
> Just my $.02 :)
>
> Eric
> System Administrator
> Cyber Trails
>
> On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 08:28:42PM -0700, Kevin Saling wrote:
> > Just curious...  Do we have any other RHCE's on this list?  Any RHCE
> > candidates planning to attend the training below?  Why do I
> ask?  Exactly
> > one year ago, I passed the RHCE exam (barely) but I didn't
> think it had much
> > value in the market.  I'm curious now if the cert is gaining respect or
> > remaining flat.
> >
> > I will say that I was impressed with the training curriculum that RH put
> > together and with the rigorous exam.  As I recall, the exam was
> half written
> > and half practical lab (hands on).  It reminded me of the format used by
> > Cisco in it's highly respected CCIE exams.  However, RH's exam
> is compressed
> > into a single day.  It is a worthy challenge!
> >
> > What's the consensus on this cert today?
> > ...Kevin
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 8:59 AM
> > To: 'plug-announce@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us'
> > Subject: [Plug-announce] Linux Certification Training
> >
> >
> > RH300 Certification course and test.  The Red Hat Certified EngineerTM
> > course is designed for UNIX- and Linux-experienced users, networking
> > specialists, and system administrators. This 5-day course
> provides intensive
> > hands-on training on Red Hat Linux 6.2, includes the
> Certification Exam, and
> > is equivalent to: RH033, RH133, RH253 plus LAN/WAN fundamentals (or
> > equivalent), Internetworking with TCP/IP, or equivalent on-the-job
> > experience with UNIX/Linux server administration and key networking
> > services. September 11-15 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the
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> > or preardon@fourthstage.com <mailto:preardon@fourthstage.com>.
> >
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