What you'll learn?

·     Manage the Image Packaging System (IPS)

·     Install the Oracle Solaris 11 operating system using the Automated Installer

·     Manage business application data

·     Configure Oracle Solaris zones

·     Create an Oracle Solaris 11 virtual network

·     Configure SMF services

·     Configure privileges

·     Configure Role-Based Access Control

·     Securing system resources with Oracle Solaris Auditing

·     Manage processes and priorities

·     Configure system resources

·     Monitor system performance

·     Configure system messaging

·     Configure system crash facilities

·     Configure dump facilities

Description

The Oracle Solaris 11 Advanced System Administration course provides an intensive hands-on experience, working with complex and integrated administration concepts. The course builds on the system administration skills taught in the Oracle Solaris 11 System Administration course. This course highlights an array of advanced subjects and technologies, such as installing Oracle Solaris 11 using the Automated Installer (AI), using the Image Packaging System (IPS) for package management, configuring zones and virtual networks, and configuring IP multipathing. You also learn how to secure the system through the use of privileges and auditing and how to manage processes and evaluate system resources. You are also shown the tools you need to effectively and efficiently troubleshoot software failures.

Audience :

System Administrator Support Engineer System Integrator Data Center Manager Technical Consultant

Topics :

Managing the Image Packaging System (IPS) and Packages

Configuring a Local IPS Package Repository

Configuring Network Client Access to the Local IPS Server

Managing Signed Packages and Package Properties

Managing Package Publishers

Managing Multiple Boot Environments

Installing Oracle Solaris 11 OS on Multiple Hosts

Installing Oracle Solaris 11 Using the Automated Installer

Building an Oracle Solaris Image

Managing Business Application Data

Managing Data Redundancy with Mirrored Storage Pools

Backing Up and Recovering Data with ZFS Snapshots

Managing Data Storage Space with ZFS File System Properties

Troubleshooting ZFS Failures

Configuring Network and Traffic Failover

Configuring Systems on a Local Network

Configuring Network Auto-Magic

Configuring Network File System

Configuring Link Aggregation

Configuring an IPMP Group

Implementing Link Failover Using IPMP

Monitoring an IPMP Group

Configuring Zones and the Virtual Network

Creating a Virtual Network

Configuring Zones to Use VNICs

Allocating and Managing System Resources in a Zone

Managing Resources on the Virtual Network

Managing Services and Service Properties

Configuring SMF services

Troubleshooting the SMF Services

Configuring Privileges and Role-Based Access Control

Configuring and Managing Privileges

Configuring and Using RBAC

Securing System Resources Using Oracle Solaris Auditing

Configuring Oracle Solaris Auditing

Administering Oracle Solaris Auditing

Managing Audit Records on Local Systems

Managing Processes and Priorities

Managing Process Scheduling Priority

Configuring the Fair Share Scheduler

Managing the Scheduling Class of a Zone

Evaluating System Resources

Configuring and Administering System Resources

Monitoring System Performance

Monitoring and Troubleshooting Software Failures

Configuring System Messaging

Configuring System Crash Facilities

Configuring Dump Facilities for Business Application Failure

 

Prerequisities :

Recommended Knowledge :

Experience with Oracle Solaris Zones Knowledge of the ZFS file system

Recommended Course(s) :

Category :

  • Network Administration

Training Materials :

Oracle Press

Labs :

This course includes several labs to ensure you will gain the targeted skills and experience.

Credential :

This course is a credit towards OCP: Oracle Certified Professional, Oracle Solaris 11 System Administrator

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