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Sun Fire Workgroup Server Maintenance and Administration :: [SM-258]
 
 
 
 
sun microsystems certified training   this course works with savings passes
 
code. SM-258   length. 5 days
type. Instructor-Led   partner. Sun Microsystems
price.
$3,500 :: $2,975 GSA GOV.
 
 
The Sun Fire Workgroup Server Maintenance and Administration course covers installation, configuration, and maintenance issues on workgroup and mid-range servers within the Sun Blade and Sun Fire architectural line. The course covers the Sun Blade 1000, Sun Blade 2000, Sun Fire 280R, Sun Fire V480, and Sun Fire V880 servers.

The course is designed to provide students with the common concepts, architectures, key features, and configuration techniques for the Sun Blade and Sun Firework group server line. It also provides students with server-specific information on hardware installation and replacement procedures, software configuration procedures, and troubleshooting techniques using software products, firmware diagnostic tools, and hardware utilities.
 
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who can benefit
  
 
Students who can benefit from this course are field service engineers and enterprise system self-maintainers with experience servicing desktop and medium-scale networked servers.
 
prerequisites
  
 
To succeed fully in this course, students should be able to:

Maintain Sun hardware with UNIX commands
Install and configure a Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS) workstation/server
Identify, install, and manage remote access software
Have working knowledge of hardware components and architecture of PCI-based servers
Use Sun diagnostics utilities to perform troubleshooting


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

Identify the major features and key technologies of the Sun Blade 1000, Sun Blade 2000, Sun Fire 280R, Sun Fire V880, and the Sun Fire V480 servers
Identify the features of the Sun Blade 1000, Sun Blade 2000, Sun Fire 280R, Sun Fire V880, and the Sun Fire V480 servers
Identify architectural features of the Sun Blade 1000, Sun Blade 2000, Sun Fire 280R, Sun Fire V880, and Sun Fire V480 servers
Identify physical features of the Sun Blade 1000, Sun Blade 2000, Sun Fire 280R, Sun Fire V880, and Sun Fire V480 servers
Differentiate between cold-swap and hot-plug components and procedures to prepare for removal/replacement of field-replaceable unit (FRU) for each system.
Perform field-replaceable unit (FRU) replacement procedures for each system.
Describe the functional characteristics of OpenBoot programmable read-only memory (PROM) architecture
Describe each desktop systems' power-on and boot sequence with a block diagram
Troubleshoot configuration and hardware problems using standard diagnostic tools
Install and configure RSC in the Sun Fire workgroup servers




 
course content details  
 


  Module 1 - Sun Blade 1000 and 2000 Workstations and Sun Fire 280R Server Physical Overview

Position the Sun Blade 1000 and 2000 workstations, and the Sun Fire 280R server within their product line
Identify major features of the Sun Blade 1000 workstation
Identify major features of the Sun Blade 2000 workstation
Identify major features of the Sun Fire 280R server
Identify applications for Workgroup servers
Identify the new features that are showcased in the Sun Blade 1000 and 2000 workstations, and the Sun Fire 280R server
Compare the Sun Blade 1000 and 2000 workstations to their predecessors
Compare the Sun Fire 280R server to its predecessors


  Module 2 - Sun Fire V480 and V880 Server Physical Overview

Locate and identify the physical components within the Sun Fire V480 server
Locate and identify each port that interfaces to the Sun Fire V480 server
Locate and identify the physical components within the Sun Fire V880 server
Locate and identify each port that interfaces to the Sun Fire V880 server




  Module 3 - Sun Blade 1000 and 2000 Workstations and Sun Fire 280R Server Architectural Overview

Describe the logical architecture of the Sun Blade 1000, and 2000 workstations and the Sun Fire 280R server
Describe the application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs)


  Module 4 - Sun Fire V480 and V880 Server Architectural Overview

Identify the Sun Fire V480 server's role within the Sun server line
Identify the Sun Fire V480 server's system specifications and key technologies
Compare the Sun Fire V480 server to its Sun predecessors
Describe the major central processing unit (CPU) features, memory module features, and mass storage features of the Sun Fire V480 server
Describe the reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS) features of the Sun Fire V480
Identify the Sun Fire V880 server's role within the Sun server line
Identify the Sun Fire V880 server's system specifications and key technologies
Compare the Sun Fire V880 server to its Sun predecessors
Describe the major central processing unit (CPU) features, memory module features, and mass storage features of the Sun Fire V880 server
Describe the reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS) features of the Sun Fire V880 server




  Module 5 - Sun Blade 1000 and 2000 Workstations and Sun Fire 280R Server Physical Components

Locate and identify the physical components of the Sun Blade 1000 and 2000 workstations
Perform power operations on the Sun Blade 1000 and 2000 workstations
Locate and identify the physical components of the Sun Fire 280R server
Identify available internal and external storage devices
Identify available I/O devices
List the features of the RSC card on the Sun Fire 280R server
Perform power operations on the Sun Fire 280R server


  Module 6 - Sun Fire V480 and V880 Server Physical Components

Locate and identify the physical components of the Sun Fire V480 server
Perform power operations on the Sun Fire V480 server
Locate and identify the physical components of the Sun Fire V880 server
Perform power operations on the Sun Fire V880 server
Identify available internal and external storage devices
Identify available I/O devices
List the features of the RSC card on the Sun Fire V480 and V880 servers




  Module 7 - Sun Blade 1000 and 2000 Workstations and Sun Fire 280R Server FRU Replacement Procedures

Define the service preparation guidelines
Remove and replace FRUs that do not have component removal prerequisites
Remove and replace FRUs that have component removal prerequisites
Define the service preparation guidelines
Remove and replace hot-pluggable FRUs
Remove and replace non-hot-pluggable FRUs




  Module 8 - Sun Fire V480 and V880 Server FRU Replacement Procedures
Remove and replace the following components:

Power supply and the disk drive
PCI cards
CPU/Memory board
Memory DIMMS
CPU, PCI, and a motherboard fan tray
Motherboard and the CPU fan status assembly
RSC board
I/O board
Disk Drive cage
Power Distribution board
SEEPROM
FC-AL Disk backplane
System Status assembly
CPU and the PCI Status assembly
DVD-ROM


  Module 9 - Solaris OS Support Utilities

Determine the minimum installation requirements for the Sun Blade 1000 and 2000 workstations, and Sun Fire 280R server
List the device drivers for the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 workstations, and the Sun Fire 280R server
Manage environmental control software
Gather system FRU information
Manage and administer internal storage devices using Solaris OS utilities
Gather system information using the Solaris OS utilities




  Module 10 - Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

List and describe features, options, commands, and updates of the OpenBoot PROM (OBP)
List and describe the features, options, commands, and updates of the power-on self-test (POST)
Install the SunVTS software
Troubleshoot the Sun Blade 1000 and 2000 workstations, and the Sun Fire 280R server using the OBP commands and tests, OBDiag tests, POST tests, and SunVTS software tests




  Module 11 - Remote Support and Monitoring

Define Remote System Control (RSC)
Identify RSC communication configurations
Understand the RSC card interfaces
Install the RSC hardware
Install the RSC Software
Configure the RSC software
Redirect the system console
Perform RSC administration
Manage RSC user accounts
Understand RSC history and log files
Start the RSC GUI
Modify RSC configuration variables
Perform RSC maintenance



 
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