Solaris 10 New Features for Experienced System Administrators

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Solaris 10 New Features for Experienced System Administrators :: [SA-225-S10]

course schedule			who can benefit
prerequisites			skills gained
other notes			course content
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code.

SA-225-S10

length.

5 days

type.

Instructor-Led

partner.

Sun Microsystems

price.

$3,500 :: $2,975 GSA GOV.

The highly versatile Solaris 10 Operating System offers a great balance of new and unique features that support a wide variety of Sun's new hardware. Based on the Solaris 10 Update 3 Operating System release, the Solaris 10 Features for Experienced System Administrators course guides you through an in-depth exploration of the robust functionality found in Sun's flagship operating system. You will be instructed in how to set up, configure, and administer some of the most distinctive Solaris features including: Solaris Zones, ZFS, DTrace, Predictive Self-Healing, Solaris Trusted Extensions, and operating system installation.

*THIS COURSE REPLACES SA-225-S10 Rev. B, "Solaris 10 New Features for Experienced Solaris System Administrators."

*LAB INFORMATION: The hands-on labs offered in this course may involve accessing equipment that resides at a location other than where the training is delivered.

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who can benefit

Students who can benefit from this course are experienced system administrators and system architects with direct experience working with the Solaris 8, Solaris 9 or Solaris 10 Operating Systems.

prerequisites

To succeed fully in this course, students should be able to administer the Solaris 9 OS.

skills gained

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

	Configure and administer the new features of Solaris Zones
	Administer the ZFS file system
	Set up and administer the new features of Predictive Self-Healing
	Explore DTrace fundamentals
	Set up and administer the Network File System (NFS) Version 4 protocol
	Explore changes to Solaris 10 installation
	Install, configure, and administer Solaris Trusted Extensions

related courses, exams and materials

	before related training and products

	SA-399 Network Administration for the Solaris 9 OS
	SA-299 Advanced System Administration for the Solaris 9 OS
	SA-239 Intermediate System Administration for the Solaris 9 OS

	after related training and products

SA-327-S10 Dynamic Performance Tuning and Troubleshooting with DTrace

course content details

	Module 1 - Solaris Zones Configuration

	Identify the features of Solaris Zones partitioning technology
	Understand how and why zone partitioning is used
	Configure zones
	Verify zone configuration
	Export zone configuration
	Install zones

	Module 2 - Solaris Zones Administration

	Verify zone configurations
	Install zones
	Boot zones
	Open a zone console
	Rename zones
	Move a zone
	Clone a zone
	Back up and restore non-global zones
	Migrate zones from one machine to another
	Describe system upgrades with non-global zones installed
	Administer packages in zones
	Remove zones
	Configure resource pools
	Configure the zone-wide resource controls
	Establish physical memory controls using the resource capping daemon

	Module 3 - Introduction to the Solaris ZFS File System

	Describe the Solaris ZFS file system
	Create new Solaris ZFS pools and file systems
	Modify Solaris ZFS file system properties
	Mount and unmount Solaris ZFS file systems
	Destroy Solaris ZFS pools and file systems
	Work with Solaris ZFS snapshots and Clones
	Use Solaris ZFS datasets with Solaris Zones

	Module 4 - Predictive Self-Healing

	List the benefits of Predictive Self-Healing
	Determine the relationship of Fault Management Architecture (FMA) to Sun's Predictive Self-Healing capability
	Determine the relationship of Service Management Facility (SMF) to Sun's Predictive Self-Healing capability
	Explore features of the Fault Management Architecture
	Explore features of the Service Management Facility

	Module 5 - DTrace Fundamentals

	Describe the features of the Solaris Dynamic Tracing (DTrace) Describe the features of the Solaris Dynamic Tracing (DTrace) facility
	Describe the DTrace architecture
	List and enable probes, and create action statements and D scripts

	Module 6 - NFS Changes

	Describe NFS enhancements
	Describe the enhancements to Network File System version 4 (NFS version 4)
	Describe NFS hardware and software requirements, dependencies, and limitations

	Module 7 - Security Changes

	Describe the Least Privilege Model
	Explain the Solaris OS Cryptographic Framework (SCF)
	Understand the Hardware Accelerator for Internet Key Exchange (IKE)
	Explain and use the Solaris IP Filter firewall
	Describe the benefits of Solaris(TM) Trusted Extensions
	Install and remove Solaris Trusted Extensions software
	Identify key features of the Solaris Trusted Extensions software

	Module 8 - Solaris 10 Operating System Installation Changes

	Describe the limitations of upgrading the Solaris OS in non-global zones
	Configure multiple network interfaces during installation
	Describe how disk partition tables can be modified using an existing Volume Table of Contents (VTOC)
	Describe the Reduced Networking Software Group
	Explore changes to the Solaris JumpStart software and configure, enable, and troubleshoot JumpStart
	Identify the changes to Flash archives
	Identify changes to the Solaris Live Upgrade boot environment and configure, enable, and troubleshoot the Live Upgrade boot capability
	Describe the wide area network (WAN) Boot utility and configure, enable, and troubleshoot the WAN Boot utility
	Explore package and patch web installation and configure, enable, and troubleshoot package and patch web installation
	Describe the installation license panel