This five-day course focuses on providing students the skills and knowledge to perform advanced UNIX administration tasks. Unix Training Audience
UNIX users and/or administrators interested in gaining a comprehensive understanding of the administrative aspects of the UNIX operating system. Unix Training Prerequisites Completion of Introduction to UNIX and UNIX Administration I or equivalent experience. Unix Training Course duration 5 Days Unix Training Course outline Networking Essentials MAC Addresses The ifconfig Command Network Packets Network Configuration at Boot Time Reconfiguring Network Information Additional Resources The Client-Server Model Client Processes Server Processes The inetd Daemon Network Ports RPC Services Additional Resources Using the Solaris Management Console The Solaris Management Console Server The Toolbox Editor Add a URL Add a Tool Verify Toolboxes Additional Resources Swap Space Administration Virtual Memory Swap Space Viewing Swap Space Adding a Temporary Swap File Removing a Temporary Swap File Adding a Permanent Swap File Adding a Swap Partition Additional Resources Administering Dump Files Crash Dumps Dump Configuration Core Files Core File Configuration Additional Resources NFS What is NFS? NFS Benefits NFS Daemons Starting Server Daemons Setting up a NFS Server Setting up a NFS Client Common NFS Errors NFS Logging Using Solaris Management Console to Administer NFS Additional Resources AutoFS AutoFS Essentials Automount Mapps The Master Map Indirect Maps Direct Maps Special Maps Controlling the automountd Daemon The automount Command Additional Resources RAID RAID Basics Hardware and Software RAIDs RAID Levels RAID Tips Additional Resources Volume Management Logical Volumes The State Database Creating a State Database Creating a Level 0 RAID Creating a Level 1RAID Viewing Logical Device Information Making the root Partition a RAID Device Additional Resources Access Control Lists Access Control Lists Essentials Displaying ACLs Setting ACLs Modifying ACLs The mask Setting Removing ACLs Copy an ACL from One File to Another Default ACLs ACLs and the File Manager Additional Resources RBAC RBAC Essentials Profile Shells RBAC Databases Using SMC to Manage RBAC Administrating RBAC via the Command Line Additional Resources Smartcard Authentication Smartcard Essentials OCF Server SmartCard Console The smartcard Command Additional Resources System Logs System Log Essentials The /etc/syslog.conf File The m4 Macro Processor The Default /etc/syslog.conf File Monitoring System Log Files The logger Command Using the SMC Log Viewer The syslogd Daemon Options Additional Resources Name Services Essentials Naming Services The /etc Files DNS Overview NIS Overview NIS+ Overview LDAP Overview The /etc/nsswitch.conf File The Name Service Cache Daemon The getent Command Additional Resources DNS and LDAP Client Configuration Introduction to Naming Service Client Setup Setting up a DNS Client Setting up a LDAP Client Additional Resources NIS Server Introducing NIS NIS Daemons Configuring the NIS Master Server Configuring a NIS Client Configuring a NIS Slave Server Authorizing NIS Clients Additional Resources Shell Programming Basics Commenting Programs Magic Cookie Finding Commands The echo Command Using Variables Local Variables Environment Variables Referencing Variable’s Values Reading Values into Variables Default Values Special Variables The if Statement The while Statement The until Statement The break Statement The continue Statement The case Statement The for Loop Numeric comparison String Comparisons File Status Checking Outcome of UNIX Commands Complex Conditionals Additional Resources
