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Solaris Operating Environment Essentials for System Maintainers :: [SM-101]
 
 
 
 
sun microsystems certified training   this course works with savings passes
 
code. SM-101   length. 5 days
type. Instructor-Led   partner. Sun Microsystems
price.
$2,500 :: $2,125 GSA GOV.
 
 
The Solaris Operating Environment Essentials for System Maintainers course provides the student with the necessary skills in the Solaris Operating Environment (Solaris OE), and the hands-on experience with UNIX� commands to successfully maintain Sun( desktop hardware. It introduces the Sun desktop product line to the hardware maintainer.
 
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who can benefit
  
 
Students who can benefit from this course are hardware maintainers who have computer experience but no Sun hardware or UNIX operating system experience.
 
prerequisites
  
 
To succeed fully in this course, students should be able to:

Understand basic computer concepts, such as hard drives, memory, and read-only memory (ROM)
Be able to use a text editor


 
skills gained
  
 
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:

Differentiate between the general characteristics of the Sun desktop product line
Understand the basic concepts of the Common Desktop Environment (CDE)
Describe the Solaris OE file structure and navigate the file system
Describe the boot programmable read-only memory (PROM) and its functions
Use the vi text editor to create and modify selected UNIX files
Start up and shut down a Sun desktop in an orderly fashion
Trace the boot-up process and the firmware, software, and hardware
Execute the format utility to correctly partition a disk drive
Install the Solaris OE on the Sun desktop product line
Mount local disks and removable media, and access them as a file system
Use basic networking commands
Install, configure, and manage the NFS client/server environment




 
course content details  
 


  Module 1: Sun Architectural Overview

List some of the current Sun hardware and software technologies
Describe the processors used in Sun desktops
List some of the different bus types used in Sun desktops




  Module 2 - The Solaris Operating Environment

List the four main components of a computer
Describe the three main components of the Solaris OE
Identify the most common shells in the Solaris OE
Define daemons and virtual memory




  Module 3 - Features of the Common Desktop Environment

Describe the CDE front panel
Demonstrate the Login Manager
Add and remove workspaces from the front panel
Add an application to the Front Panel
Demonstrate how to customize your work environment
Lock your desktop
Describe the File Manager




  Module 4 - Accessing Fiels and Directories

Describe absolute and relative path names
Identify and describe the parts of a command line
List the contents of directories and their file types
Identify standard metacharacters
Demonstrate the use of wildcard characters
Create and remove directories




  Module 5 - Using the vi Editor

Contrast absolute and relative pathnames, and access files and directories within the file structure using absolute and relative pathnames
Identify and describe the parts of a command line
Access files and directories within the file structure using pathname abbreviations
List the contents of directories and their file types
Identify various metacharacters
Enter more than one command on a single command line
Start and save text in vi
Describe the different modes in vi
Explain how to set vi options
Create and delete text in vi
Perform search and replace functions in vi




  Module 6 - The Boot PROM

Identify basic system configuration information
Perform basic hardware testing
Create and remove device aliases
Use boot command options to observe system boot problems
Use the Solaris eeprom command to modify electronically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM)
Describe different options to the boot command




  Module 7 - The Boot Process and Run Levels

Identify phases of the boot process
Explain the main purpose of the /sbin/init program
Describe how the kernel initializes
Describe the functionality available at the different run levels
Describe the correct way to change run levels




  Module 8 - Disk Configuration, Naming, and Partitioning

Identify logical device names used to reference disks, and explain when they are used in the Solaris OE
Describe the geometry of a hard disk
Describe the physical device names used to identify a system device
Display system configuration information with the prtconf command
Describe the format utility and how to partition a hard drive




  Module 9 - Introduction file systems

Define the different types of file systems
Describe the Solaris OE file system hierarchy
Create and explain the ufs file system
Describe the fsck utility and how to use it to repair a file system
Display disk space and file system usage




  Module 10 - Mounting Files Systems

Mount and unmount local file systems
Explain files and the file structures that mounting affects
Describe how to add and mount additional disk drives
Show the mountall and unmountall commands




  Module 11 - Installing the Solaris Operating Environment System

Use a step-by-step interactive lab exercise to install the Solaris OE on a Sun desktop


  Module 12 - Software Package and Patch Administration

Display software package information
Adding a software package from the CD-ROM
Obtain current patch information and patches
Verify current patches installed on your system




  Module 13 - Network Basics

Describe the client/server network environment with Solaris OE
Log in remotely to another machine on the network
Identify users logged in on the local network
Use various troubleshooting commands to verify network functionality, and determine local network parameters




  Module 14 - NFS Commands

Describe the difference between local file systems and the Sun NFS distributed computing file system
List NFS server and NFS client files and how they are used
Correctly use the share and mount commands





 
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