Duration: 5 Days

Overview
The Advanced System Administration for the Solaris 10 Operating System on PC Based Systems course provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills to perform network basics, manage virtual file systems and core dumps, manage storage volumes, control access and configure system messaging, set up naming services, and perform installation procedures on PC Based Systems. This course is taken in preparation for Part II of the Sun System Administration certification exam.

Target Audience
Students who can benefit from this course are individuals who are already familiar with core system administration tools and processes and who have a fundamental understanding of the UNIX operating system, commands, and utilities on PC Based Systems.

Prerequisites
To succeed fully in this course, students should be able to:
- Manage files and directories
- Control the user work environment
- Archive files
- Use remote commands
- Manage file systems
- Install software
- Perform system boot procedures
- Perform user and security administration
- Manage network printers and system processes
- Perform system backups and restores

Skills Gained
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
- Describe network basics on PC Based Systems
- Describe remote administration with the Solaris Management Console software on PC Based Systems
- Manage virtual file systems and core dumps on PC Based Systems
- Manage storage volumes on PC Based Systems
- Control access and configure system messaging on PC Based Systems
- Configure role-based access control (RBAC) on PC Based Systems
- Set up name services on PC Based Systems
- Perform advanced installation procedures on PC Based Systems
- Configure the custom JumpStart procedure on PC Based Systems

Course Outline

• Module 1 - Describing Interface Configuration
• Module 2 - Describing the Client-Server Model
• Module 3 - Customizing the Solaris Management Console
• Module 4 - Managing Swap Configuration
• Module 5 - Managing Crash Dumps and Core Files
• Module 6 - Configuring NFS
• Module 7 - Configuring AutoFS
• Module 8 - Describing RAID and the Solaris Volume Manager Software
• Module 9 - Configuring Solaris Volume Manager Software
• Module 10 - Configuring Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
• Module 11 - Configuring System Messaging
• Module 12 - Using Name Services
• Module 13 - Configuring Name Service Clients
• Module 14 - Configuring the Network Information Service (NIS)
• Module 15 - Introduction to Zones
• Module 16 - Describing the Custom JumpStart Configurations
• Module 17 - Performing a Flash Installation

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Duration: 5 Days

Overview
The Intermediate System Administration for the Solaris 10 OS on PC Based Systems (Solaris 10 OS) course provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills to perform essential system administration tasks in the Solaris 10 Operating System (Solaris 10 OS), such as installing software, managing file systems, performing system boot procedures, performing user and security administration, managing network printers and system processes, and performing system backups and restores on PC based systems. This course is the second of a two-part series that individuals take in preparation for Part I of the Sun Certified System Administration for Solaris OS examination.

Target Audience
Students who can benefit from this course include system administrators who are preparing to perform essential system administration procedures in the Solaris OS on PC based systems.

Prerequisites
To succeed fully in this course, students should be able to:
Perform basic UNIX tasks
Understand basic UNIX commands
Use the vi text editor
Interact with a windowing system

Skills Gained
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
Manage file systems on PC based systems
Install software on PC based systems
Perform system boot procedures on PC based systems
Perform user and security administration on PC based systems
Manage network printers and system processes on PC based systems
Perform system backups and restores on PC based systems

Course Outline

• Module 1 - Installing the Solaris 10 Operating System
• Module 2 - Introducing the Solaris 10 OS Directory Hierarchy
• Module 3 - Managing Local Disk Devices
• Module 4 - Managing Solaris OS File Systems
• Module 5 - Performing Mounts and Unmounts
• Module 6 - Performing Solaris 10 OS Package Administration
• Module 7 - Managing Software Patches on the Solaris 10 OS
• Module 8 - Configuring and Testing Devices
• Module 9 - Performing Boot and Shutdown Procedures
• Module 10 - Performing User Administration
• Module 11 - Performing System Security
• Module 12 - Configuring and Using Printer Services
• Module 13 - Controlling System Processes
• Module 14 - Performing File System Backups
• Module 15 - Performing File System Restores
• Module 16 - Backing Up a Mounted File System With a UFS Snapshot

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