Sun Certified System Administrator

 

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Module 1 - Introducing the Solaris OE Directory
Hierarchy --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Describe / (root) subdirectories
Describe file components
Describe file types
Use hard links Module

2 - Managing Local Disk Devices --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Describe the basic architecture of a disk
Describe the naming conventions for devices
List devices Reconfigure devices
Perform disk partitioning
Manage disk labels
Describe the Solaris Management Console
Partition a disk by using the Solaris Management
Console

Module 3 - Managing the Solaris OE File System -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe Solaris OE file systems
Create a new ufs file system
Check the file system by using the fsck command
Resolve file system inconsistencies
Monitor file system use Module

4 - Performing Mounts and Unmounts -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Identify mounting fundamentals
Perform mounts Perform unmounts
Access mounted diskettes or CD-ROMs
estrict access to a mounted diskette or CD-ROM Access a diskette or CD-ROM without Volume Management

Module 5 - Installing the Solaris 9 Operating Environment -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Identify the fundamentals of CD-ROM installation
Install the Solaris 9 Operating Environment from a CD-ROM
Identify the upgrade options for the Solaris 9 OE

Module 6 - Performing Solaris 9 OE Package Administration -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe the fundamentals of package administration
Administer packages by using the command-line interface


Module 7 - Managing Software Patches on the Solaris 9 OE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe the fundamentals of patch administration
Install and remove patches


Module 8 - Executing Boot PROM Commands -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Identify boot programmable read-only memory (PROM) fundamentals
Use basic boot PROM commands
Identify the system's boot device
Create and remove custom device aliases
View and change nonvolatile random access memory (NVRAM) parameters from the shell Interrupt an unresponsive system


Module 9 - Performing Boot and Shutdown Procedures -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Identify run level fundamentals
Identify the phases of the boot process
Control boot processes Perform system shutdown procedures


Module 10 - Performing User Administration -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe user administration fundamentals
Manage user accounts
Manage initialization files


Module 11 - Performing System Security --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Monitor system access
Switch users on a system
Control system access
Restrict access to data in files


Module 12 - Configuring Printer Service -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Identify network printing fundamentals
Configure printer services
Administer printer services
Start and stop the line printer (LP) print service


Module 13 - Using Print Commands --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Specify a destination printer
Use the LP print service Module


14 - Controlling System Processes --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
View system processes
Clear frozen processes
Schedule an automatic one-time execution of a command
Schedule an automatic recurring execution of a command Module


15 - Performing File System Backups -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Identify the fundamentals of backups Back up an unmounted file system


Module 16 - Performing File System Restores --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Restore ufs file systems
Explain disaster recovery fundamentals

Module 17 - Backing Up a Mounted File System With a UFS Snapshot --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Create a UFS snapshot
Back up the snapshot file


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Module 1 - Describing Interface Configuration --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Control and monitor network interfaces
Configure Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) interfaces at boot time


Module 2 - Describing the Client-Server Model -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe client-server processes
Start server processes


Module 3 - Customizing the Solaris Management Console -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe Solaris Management Console toolbox editor actions
Use the Solaris Management Console toolbox editor


Module 4 - Managing Swap Configuration -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe virtual memory Configure swap space


Module 5 - Managing Crash Dumps and Core Files --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Manage crash dump behavior Manage core file behavior


Module 6 - Configuring NFS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe the benefits of NFS
Describe the fundamentals of NFS distributed file system Manage the NFS server
Manage the NFS client Enable the NFS server logging
Manage NFS with the Solaris Management
Console storage folder tools Troubleshoot NFS errors


Module 7 - Configuring AutoFS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe the fundamentals of the AutoFS file system Use automount maps


Module 8 - Describing RAID and the Solaris Volume Manager Software -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe redundant array of independent disks (RAID)
Describe Solaris Volume Manager software concepts


Module 9 - Configuring Solaris Volume Manager Software -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Distribute the state database replicas
Build a mirror of the root (/) file system


Module 10 - Configuring Access Control Lists (ACLs) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe ACLs
Manipulate ACLs using the command line
Manipulate ACLs using the File Manager graphic user interface (GUI)
Create default ACLs


Module 11 - Configuring Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe RBAC fundamentals
Describe component interaction within RBAC Manage RBAC by using the Solaris Management Console Manage RBAC by using the command line


Module 12 - Performing Smartcard Authentication -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe Smartcard concepts
Perform Smartcard administration
Troubleshoot Smartcard operations


Module 13 - Configuring System Messaging -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe the fundamentals of the syslog function
Configure the /etc/syslog.conf file
Configure syslog messaging
Use the Solaris Management Console log viewer


Module 14 - Using Name Services -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe the name service concept
Describe the name service switch file Configure the name service cache daemon (nscd)
Get name service information


Module 15 - Configuring Name Service Clients -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Configure a Domain Name System (DNS) client
Set up an Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) client


Module 16 - Configuring the Network Information Service (NIS) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe NIS fundamentals
Configure the name service switch file
Describe NIS security
Configure an NIS domain Build custom NIS maps
Troubleshoot NIS


Module 17 - Configuring the JumpStart Procedure -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe the JumpStart procedure
Implement a basic JumpStart server
Set up JumpStart software configuration alternatives
Troubleshoot the JumpStart procedure


Module 18 - Performing a Flash Installation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Describe the Flash installation feature
Manipulate a Flash archive
Use a Flash archive for installation