Public Schedule Dates
Course Duration
5 days
Course Overview
The Solaris® System Administration Part 2 course is for users who have attended the Solaris Administration Part 1 course and require to administer a Solaris based server. The delegate will learn how to install Solaris on the server, administer devices, set-up basic networking, NFS, NIS, configure a Jumpstart server and set-up a Live Upgrade Environment.
On completion of the course, delegates will have covered all topics essential for the Solaris Certified Administrator Part 2 exam.
Who should attend
Users who have attended the Solaris Administration Part 1 course and require to administer a SPARC® or Intel® based server.
Course Topics
Solaris Network Environment
Fundamentals, Interfaces, Services, Service Manage Facility, Maintenance
Virtual File Systems
swapfs, tmpfs, fdfs, procfs, ctfs
Core & Crash File Administration
coreadm, dumpadm , savecore
Configuring System Messaging
syslog, syslog.conf, logger
Solaris Zones & Containers
Configuring, installing, booting, mananging resources, shutting down, deleting
Role Based Access Control
Authorisations, execution profiles, roles, Least Privilege Feature
Managing Storage Volumes
RAID overview;Solaris Volume Manager; Mirroring root discs; Extending UFS
Network File System (NFS)
Server/Clients, daemons, setting up, mounting, NFS logging
AutoFS
direct maps, indirect maps, automount
Introduction to the "Z" File System (ZFS)
ZFS pools & file systems, RAID configurations, snapshots, cloning
Name services overview
DNS, NIS, NIS+, LDAP, setting up DNS client
Setting up Flash Install
Flash Archive, Web Start Flash, Jumpstart Flash
Setting up and configuring a JumpStart server
server types, rules file, class files sysidcfg file
Solaris Live upgrade
Creating Alternate Boot Environment; updating & patching ABE; activating ABE
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