Description

During this course, Solaris 11 administrators will deepen their knowledge of all of the system's features. They will see advanced administration of IPS packages, network, security and storage, configuration of zones and virtual network as well as fault analysis.

Who is this training for ?

Solaris 11 system administrators wishing to deepen their knowledge of the system.

Training objectives

Training program

• Advanced software package administration
  • - Publisher administration.
  • - List of publishers.
  • - Advanced package administration.
  • - Manipulate packages in an inactive boot environment.
  • - Creating an inactive boot environment from a backup.
  • - Exercise: Handling packages.
  • - Creating your own publisher.
• Network deployment using AI
  • - The AI ​​server.
  • - Prerequisites.
  • - Setting up.
  • - The AI ​​client.
  • - Manifest Management.
  • - Deployment.
  • - Building a new image.
  • - Exercise: Implement the Automated Installer.
• Advanced storage administration
  • - Backup and recovery strategies.
  • - Local backup.
  • - Remote backup.
  • - Incident management.
  • - Replacing a faulty disk.
  • - Fixing data corruption.
  • - Exercise: Implement backups/restores.
  • - ZFS handling.
• Advanced network administration
  • - NWAM - Network Auto Magic.
  • - Description.
  • - IPMP.
  • - Link-based and probe-based configuration.
  • - Link aggregation.
  • - Combination with IPMP.
  • - Exercise: Set up NWAM and IPMP.
• Configure zones and virtual network
  • - Solaris 11 zones.
  • - Setup.
  • - Description of the virtual network.
  • - Virtual equipment: hubs, switches and routers.
  • - Limiting network traffic for a zone.
  • - Exercise: Administer zones and the virtual network.
• Advanced security administration and auditing
  • - Audit mechanisms.
  • - Description.
  • - ZFS audit.
  • - Zone audit.
  • - Implementation place auditing mechanisms.
  • - Deployment.
  • - Exercise: Implement a security audit.
• Advanced zone administration
  • - CPU, memory and storage resources.
  • - Setup.
  • - Zone configuration.
  • - Changing the zone configuration.
  • - Supervision.
  • - Supervision commands.
  • - Exercise: Manage resources.
  • - Configure zones.
  • - Manipulate supervision commands.
• System optimization and fault analysis
  • - Resource monitoring.
  • - System commands.
  • - DTrace.
  • - Performance analysis.
  • - Methods of analysis.
  • - Crash analysis.
  • - Introduction to Core analysis.
  • - Crash analysis.
  • - Using mdb and DTrace.
  • - Exercise: Handle the analysis commands.
  • - Implement some mechanisms for optimization.