This five-day course is designed to cover the essential administration tasks confronting today’s Sun systems administrators. It covers all basic workstation administration functions, with full hands-on experience at all stages.
Class goals :
Administering Solaris systems involves many standard tasks including; starting and shutting down a system, managing printers and performing regular backups. Delegates taking this course will gain the necessary knowledge and skills to perform these tasks.
The delegates will practise:
Using the Solaris Desktops
Local System Administration with Solaris Management Console (SMC)
Configuring the Openboot Firmware
Managing Boot Procedures with GRUB
Startup and Shutdown Procedures
Managing Services with the Service Management Facility (SMF)
Installing the Solaris Operating system
Software Package Administration
Maintenance Of Patches
Disk Management and Partitioning
File System Management
ZFS
File Security and ACLs
User and Group Management
Accessing Remote Systems
Backup And Recovery
Managing the Print Environment
Managing Processes
Content of Solaris 10 Systems Administration Part 1
Course Introduction
Administration and Course Materials
Course Structure and Agenda
Delegate and Trainer Introductions
Accessing the Solaris Operating System
Solaris Desktops
Solaris Desktop Administration Tools
Main Features and Usage of SMC
Boot Procedures
Openboot interface
Openboot parameters
Device names and aliases
Openboot diagnostics
Boot Options
Boot Device Sequence with BIOS
Booting with GRUB
Exercise: Setting Openboot parameters and Boot options
Startup and Shutdown Procedures
Boot Phases
init
System run levels
inittab file
Run control scripts
Adding a run control script
Disabling a run control script
System shutdown
The shutdown command
The init command
The halt/poweroff commands
The reboot command
The stop-a command
Exercise: Creating a run control script
Service Management Facility
Basic Features
The SMF Environment
SMF and Booting
SMF Environmental Structures
Service States
Managing Services
Listing Services with svcs and inetadm
Managing the State of a Service with svcadm
Configuring a Service with svccfg
Managing the State of inetd Network Services with inetadm
Exercise: Listing and Managing the State of Services
Installing the Solaris Operating System
Installation requirements
System configuration for servers and clients
Partitions and multiple disks
Software terminology
Packages, Clusters and Groups
Configuration cluster
Definition of Installation methods
Web Start
Interactive
Jumpstart
Flash
Live Upgrade
Interactive Installation Process
Installation from CD/DVD
Exercise: Installing a Solaris System (possibly, optional at the end of the course)
Software Package Information
Documentation Packages
Configuration clusters
Tools for managing software
Displaying current software package information
Checking the installation of a package
Adding software packages using a CDROM device
Removing software packages
Package logfiles
Exercise: Removing, adding and listing a Package
Maintenance of Patches
Maintenance of patches and patch clusters
Verification of currently installed patches
Installing a patch on the system
Removing a patch from the system
Patch logfiles
Exercise: Installing and listing a Patch
Connection Services
Sun Connection Services Overview
The smpatch command
The Update Manager
Disk Management
Displaying disk information
Partitions/Slices
Naming conventions
Physical device names
Instance name
Logical device names
Block and character devices
Configuring new disk devices
Partitioning the disk with the format command and Solaris
Management Console
Making a new partition
Exercise: Configuring and listing a disk slice
File System Management
Disk based file systems
Main root sub-directories
Pseudo file systems
Components of a ufs file system
Boot block
Superblocks
Inodes
Data disk blocks
Ulimit parameter
File types
Symbolic and Hard links
Creating file systems
The newfs command
The mount command
The umount command
The vfstab file
The mnttab file
Filesystem checking
Determining if a file system needs checking
Running fsck manually
The lost+found directories
Automounting CDs and floppies (Volume Management)
Checking free disk space
The df command
The quot command
The du command
Freeing disk space
Freeing up disk space with compression utilities
Rotating files with logadm
Exercise: Managing file systems, newfs, mount etc.
ZFS
ZFS – A Basic Description
Requirements
Main Features
ZFS Tools
Managing ZFS Pools with zpool
Pool Storage Devices
Pool Configuration Features
Creating and Deleting (‘Destroying Pools’)
Managing File Systems with ZFS
Creating and Destroying a File System
Snapshots and Clones
ZFS Properties
Read-Only Native Properties
Settable Native Properties
ZFS GUI Interface
Exercise: Creating and managing a ZFS system
File Security and ACLS
ACLs (Access Control Lists)
The setfacl command
The getfacl command
The ACL mask
Exercise: Setting and Viewing ACLs
User Management
User accounts
Files used in creating a user – the passwd, group and shadow files
Adding a user
Changing user details
Deleting a user
User group maintenance
Password administration
Password command
Local Login control
Remote Login control
Login logs
User communication
The wall command
The message of the day
Controlling the amount of disk space accessible to users using quotas
Exercise: Creating and listing users and groups
Backup and Recovery
Backup overview
Backup policy
Backup and restore utilities overview
Tape device names
The mt utility – retentsion, rewind, space forward or backward and status
After taking this course, the learner will be able to configure GroupWise Remote Mode to transfer information between a laptop computer and a network, as well as customize the GroupWise environment.
Class goals :
Configure GroupWise Remote Mode
Work in Remote Mode
Use the Hit the Road feature
Set environment options
Customize the GroupWise interface
Content of GroupWise 6.5 Series: Remote Access and Customizing GroupWise
Configuring GroupWise remote
Establishing network connections
Using Remote Mode
Remote Mode features
Defining environment options
Changing Send options
Setting up security options
Modifying Date Time options
Customizing the toolbar and folders
Training GroupWise 6.5 Series
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Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
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After taking this course, the learner will be able to configure GroupWise Remote Mode to transfer information between a laptop computer and a network, as well as customize the GroupWise environment.
Class goals :
Configure GroupWise Remote Mode
Work in Remote Mode
Use the Hit the Road feature
Set environment options
Customize the GroupWise interface
Content of GroupWise 6.5 Series: Remote Access and Customizing GroupWise
Configuring GroupWise remote
Establishing network connections
Using Remote Mode
Remote Mode features
Defining environment options
Changing Send options
Setting up security options
Modifying Date Time options
Customizing the toolbar and folders
Training GroupWise 6.5 Series
Onze voordelen :
Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
Offer request : Response within 24 hours
50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
Free parking, lunch & drinks
Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …
This course provides the basics of GroupWise document management and GroupWise libraries, including accessing GroupWise libraries, importing documents, working with documents in a GroupWise library, setting security options on documents, and deleting documents.
Class goals :
Import documents into a GroupWise library
Create new documents
Check documents in and out
Copy and delete documents
Locate documents with Find
Perform mass document operations
Content of GroupWise 6.5 Series: Managing Documents
Understanding document libraries
Importing documents into libraries
Establishing custom imports
Creating new documents
Checking documents in and out
Copying and deleting documents
Setting document properties
Locating documents with find
Sharing documents
Using the find results folder
Performing mass document operations
Training GroupWise 6.5 Series
Onze voordelen :
Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
Offer request : Response within 24 hours
50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
Free parking, lunch & drinks
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This course provides an overview of the advanced features included in GroupWise 6.5. After taking this course, the learner will be able to better manage messages through GroupWise rules. The learner will also become familiar with proxy rights, data importing, and mailbox management techniques.
Class goals :
Develop rules to apply to GroupWise messages
Define proxy rights
Import data and settings from other programs to GroupWise
Manage GroupWise Mailboxes
Content of GroupWise 6.5 Series: Advanced GroupWise Features
Developing rules
Defining proxy rights
Specifying send options
Creating discussions
Setting up Internet mail accounts
Importing data
Working with IMAP folders
Using NNTP folders and newsgroups
Handling junk mail
Managing mailboxes
Training GroupWise 6.5 Series
Onze voordelen :
Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
Offer request : Response within 24 hours
50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
Free parking, lunch & drinks
Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …
This course shows learners how to use GroupWise 6.5 to replace an old-fashioned calendar or daily planner. It explains how to manage personal calendar items, such as appointments and tasks, and how to use the GroupWise 6.5 workgroup and collaboration features, including group calendaring and task management.
Class goals :
Using the Calendar interface
Posting appointments and tasks
Scheduling meetings
Sending tasks and reminders
Creating recurring entries
Printing the calendar
Content of GroupWise 6.5 Series: Calendars and Tasks
Understanding the calendar interface
Changing dates and views
Posting appointments and tasks
Setting reminders and making changes
Scheduling meetings
Sending tasks and reminders
Monitoring the calendar
Acting on calendar items
Creating recurring calendar items
Developing multi-user calendars
Printing Calendars
Training GroupWise 6.5 Series
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Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
Offer request : Response within 24 hours
50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
Free parking, lunch & drinks
Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …
This course provides an overview of GroupWise functionality and how to navigate through the main GroupWise interface. This course also discusses the features and enhancements that are new to GroupWise 6.5.
Class goals :
Start the GroupWise program
Identify parts of the GroupWise interface
Explain the functionality of GroupWise default folders
Use the Toolbar, keystroke shortcuts, QuickMenus, and QuickViewer
Explain features and functions that are new to GroupWise 6.5
Content of GroupWise 6.5 Series: Getting Started
Introducing GroupWise 6.5
Using the GroupWise interface
Navigating in GroupWise
GroupWise features
GroupWise functions
Training GroupWise 6.5 Series
Onze voordelen :
Type of training: Inter-company, intra-company and individual
100% flexible & personalised training : You choose the place, the dates and the training program
Offer request : Response within 24 hours
50% discount for SME’s from Brussels-Capital Region
Free parking, lunch & drinks
Free use of our Digital Competence Centre: Manuals, courses, exercises, …
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