Knowledge Enables Success
Gain the foundational knowledge needed to administer, configure, and utilize your BeyondTrust solution for optimum performance. BeyondTrust University training is designed to maximize the value of your BeyondTrust solutions by educating your users on best practices for configuring and using our products.
This course is designed for the IT security professional tasked with installation, administering, monitoring and reporting on Endpoint Privilege Management for Unix & Linux. Students learn how to install the products components, identify and edit configuration files, create policy for privilege delegation, install the components needed for I/O log review, and use the Analytics and Reporting from within BeyondInsight.
Key Learning Objectives
Initial Configuration – Learn how to install and configure BeyondInsight for Unix & Linux and the Endpoint Privilege Management for Unix & Linux software suite for your environment.
Deploy Policies – See how to configure script-based or role-based policies and deploy them using the policy editor.
Reports and Auditing – Review your event logs and investigate activity, including the Advanced Control and Audit (ACA) feature.
Flexible Training Options
This course is available in these formats:
Private Virtual - 15 hours over 3 days
Private On-site - 3 days (up to 10 seats)
All courses come with manuals, virtual lab environments, and access to BeyondTrust University’s education portal. Private sessions have up to 10 seats available.
Get certified while earning CPE credits
Participants who successfully complete the Endpoint Privilege Management for Unix & Linux training are eligible to take the associated BeyondTrust Certification exam and earn up to 15 hours of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits. Learn more about our certification program and see all of BeyondTrust University's digital badges with Credly here.
Course Syllabus
| Unit 1: Introduction |
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Introduction |
| Unit 2: Architecture & Installation |
Lesson 1: Understand the Key Components of the Solution |
Lesson 2: Install all Components on a Linux Host |
| Unit 3 – Configure Basic Policy |
Lesson 1: Identifying the Key Configuration Files |
Lesson 2: Create and Verify a New Policy |
| Unit 4 – Privilege Delegation |
Lesson 1: Policy Precedence and Order of Processing |
Lesson 2: Privilege Delegation Use Cases |
| Unit 5 – Auditing & Logging |
Lesson 1: Understanding the Auditing and Logging Capabilities |
Lesson 2: Review Event Logs |
Lesson 3: Use the Replay Utility to Investigate I/O Log Activity |
| Unit 6 – Integration |
Lesson 1: Configure Solr for I/O Log Indexing and Search |
Lesson 2: Review Audit Data from BeyondInsight |
Lesson 3: Configure with Sudo |
| Unit 7 – Final Configuration |
Lesson 1: Policy Structure |
Lesson 2: Policy Use Cases |
Lesson 3: Advanced Control and Audit |
Lesson 4: Authentication |
Lesson 5: Failover |
Lesson 6: Additional Product Integrations |