NETg SUN Solaris 9 Administration courses 13634, 13635 [ENG, 1998-2000 г., NETg]

Contents

Objectives 2
Installation and Startup 2
System Installation 2
Booting and Shutdown 2
Package Management 2
System Administration 3
User Administration 3
Disk and File System 3
Security 3
Backup Management 3
Optimizing the System 5
System Resources 5
Kernel and Hardware Configuration 5
Procedures 6
Installation and Startup 6
Booting and Shutdown 6
Package Management 6
System Administration 8
User Administration 8
Disk and File System 10
Backup Management 10
Optimizing the System 11
System Resources 11
Glossary i
Alphabetical List of Terms i

Basic Administration: description

Objectives
Total number of objectives = 43
Note: (ULT) is the unit, lesson, topic ID.
Installation and Startup
System Installation
System Administration Role (ULT 112): Identify the functions of the Unix system administrator.
Solaris Operating Environment (ULT 113): Identify the features of the Solaris operating environment.
Installation: Methods (ULT 114): Identify the methods for installing Solaris.
Installation: Procedure (ULT 115): Identify the procedure for installing a Solaris system.
Booting and Shutdown
Booting the System: SPARC (ULT 121): Identify the features of the boot process for a SPARC system.
Booting the System: x86 (ULT 122): Identify the features of the boot process for an x86 Solaris system.
Startup Options (ULT 123): Identify the Solaris system startup options.
Solaris System: Shutting Down (ULT 124): Shut down the Solaris system.
Package Management
System Administration Tools (ULT 131): Identify the features of the Solaris system administration tools.
Solaris System: Adding Packages (ULT 132): Add a package to the Solaris system by using the Admintool.
Solaris System: Removing Packages (ULT 133): Remove a package from a Solaris system by using the Admintool.
Solaris Help (ULT 134): Identify the features of Solaris Help.
System Administration
User Administration
Admintool: Adding Users (ULT 212): Add users to the Solaris system with the Admintool.
Admintool: Modifying Users (ULT 213): Modify user details with the Admintool.
Adding Users with the CLI (ULT 214): Add users to the Solaris system with the CLI.
Modifying Users with the CLI (ULT 215): Modify user details with the CLI.
Managing Groups with the Admintool (ULT 216): Manage groups with the Admintool.
Managing Groups with the CLI (ULT 217): Identify the commands used to manage groups with the CLI.
Disk and File System
Physical Disk Partitions (ULT 221): Identify the features of Solaris physical disk partitions.
File Systems (ULT 222): Identify the types of Solaris file systems.
File System CLI Commands (ULT 223): Identify CLI commands that can be used to manage a file system.
vfstab File (ULT 224): Identify the features of the vfstab file.
File Systems: Mounting (ULT 225): Mount file systems.
Unix File System (UFS) Logging (ULT 226): Identify the features of the UFS logging process.
New Hard Disk: Adding (ULT 227): Add a new hard disk.
Security
File Permissions (ULT 231): Identify the commands for changing file permissions.
Access Control Lists (ACLs) (ULT 232): Identify the features of ACLs.
Quotas and Accounting (ULT 233): Identify the functions of disk space quotas and system accounting in Solaris.
Backup Management
Backup Scheduling: Administration (ULT 241): Identify the guidelines for administering backup scheduling.
Backup Media: Administration (ULT 242): Identify the procedures for administering backup media.
Backup CLI Commands (ULT 243): Identify the CLI backup commands.
Backups: Creating (ULT 244): Create a backup file.
Backups: Restoring (ULT 245): Restore a file from a backup.
Disaster Recovery (ULT 246): Identify the guidelines for emergency file system recovery.
Optimizing the System
System Resources
Processes: Tracking (ULT 312): Identify the ps command options.
Processes: Scheduling (ULT 313): Schedule system events.
System Logging (ULT 314): Identify the features of system message logging.
System Monitoring (ULT 315): Identify the function of system monitoring.
CLI Performance Monitoring (ULT 316): Identify the functions of the CLI performance monitoring commands.
System Performance Guidelines (ULT 317): Identify the guidelines for managing system performance.
Kernel and Hardware Configuration
Devices and Drivers (ULT 321): Identify the features of devices and drivers.
New Hardware: Addition (ULT 322): Identify the procedure for adding new hardware.
Kernel Parameters: Modifying (ULT 323): Identify the procedure for changing the value of kernel parameters.
Procedures
Installation and Startup
Booting and Shutdown
Solaris System: Shutting Down

Contents

Objectives ii
1. Printers and Terminals ii
Printing ii
Service Access Administration ii
Network Connections ii
Connecting to a LAN iii
Network Information Services (NIS) iii
IP Services iii
Network Services iii
Network File System (NFS) iii
Internet and Intranet Services iii
Security iv
Procedures v
Printers and Terminals v
Printing v
Service Access Administration vi
Network Connections vi
IP Services vi
Network Services vi
Network File System (NFS) vi
Glossary vii
Alphabetical List of Terms vii

Network Administration description

Objectives
Total number of objectives = 30
Note: (ULT) is the unit, lesson, topic ID.
Printers and Terminals
Printing
Printing Overview (ULT 112): Identify the characteristics of the print service.
Admintool: Printer Setup (ULT 113): Set up a printer by using Admintool.
Adding a Network Printer with the CLI (ULT 114): Identify the CLI commands used to add a network printer to a network.
Print Queues and Jobs: Managing (ULT 115): Identify the CLI commands used to manage print queues and jobs.
Service Access Administration
Service Access Controller (ULT 121): Identify the features of the service access facility.
Admintool: Serial Port Management (ULT 122): Identify the Admintool serial port management features.
Terminals: Configuring (ULT 123): Identify the CLI commands used to configure a terminal.
Modems: Configuring (ULT 124): Configure a modem.
Network Connections
Connecting to a LAN
Network Overview (ULT 212): Identify the features of computer networks.
TCP/IP Connections Configuration (ULT 213): Identify the components that configure TCP/IP.
TCP/IP Commands (ULT 214): Identify the features of the TCP/IP-related commands.
Network Information Services (NIS)
Network Services Overview (ULT 221): Identify the features of naming services.
NIS Master Server (ULT 222): Identify the features of a NIS master server.
NIS Slave Servers (ULT 223): Identify the features of NIS slave servers.
NIS+ (ULT 224): Identify the features of NIS+.
IP Services
DHCP Overview (ULT 231): Identify the features of the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
DHCP: Setting Up (ULT 232): Set up a DHCP within a subnet.
DNS Overview (ULT 233): Identify the features of DNS.
Routing: Introduction (ULT 234): Identify the features of network routing.
Network Services
Network File System (NFS)
NFS Overview (ULT 312): Identify the features of the NFS service.
NFS: Configuring (ULT 313): Set up NFS services.
Automounter (ULT 314): Identify the features of automounter.

Internet and Intranet Services
E-Mail Overview (ULT 321): Identify features of e-mail services.
Sendmail (ULT 322): Identify the characteristics of sendmail.
POP3 (ULT 323): Identify the features of POP3.
Apache HTTP Server (ULT 324): Identify the features of the Apache HTTP server.
Network Time Protocol (ULT 325): Identify the features of the Network Time Protocol (NTP).
Security
Security: Introduction (ULT 331): Identify requirements for maintaining site security.
System and File Security (ULT 332): Identify Solaris features for maintaining system and file security.
Network Security (ULT 333): Identify security restrictions that may be imposed on network operations.
Procedures
Printers and Terminals
Printing
Admintool: Printer Setup
Network Services
Network File System (NFS)