| Introduction |
Solaris Networking |
Running a Networked, Client-Server based Computing Service
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Review of Practical Solaris Administration Skills |
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Advanced System Administration Topics |
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Client-Server Based Computing |
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Centralising Administration |
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Practical Skills in Solaris Networking
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Introduction to Solaris Networking |
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Configuring Network Interfaces |
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Network Monitoring |
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The Internet Services Daemon |
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Configuration Files, Directories, Utilities and Commands |
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| System Monitoring |
Disk Management |
Monitoring performance and Logging errors
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Configuring the System Log Daemon |
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System Monitoring Tools |
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Saving System Crash Dumps |
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Core File Administration |
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Introduction to Volume Management using Disksuite
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Creating and Mounting Filesystems under Solaris |
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Introduction to Metadevices and the MetaState Database |
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DiskSuite Command Line Interface |
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Creating Concatenations, Stripes and Mirrors Using DiskSuite |
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| Networked File Systems |
Role-Based Access Control |
Administering Central, Shared Filesystems
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Setting up an NFS Server |
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NFS Server Share Options |
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NFS Client Mount Options |
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Introduction to the Automounter |
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Configuring Automount Maps to Mount NFS Resources on Demand |
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Using CacheFS to Improve Performance of Shared NFS Resources |
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Delegating Authority and Improving Accountability
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Creating a Role: Defining Execution Attributes for a Rights Profile |
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Using Solaris Rights Profiles and Authorisations to Delegate Authority |
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Administering Roles, Rights Profiles and Authorisations |
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Creating and Using New Rights Profiles and Authorisations |
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Role-Based Access Control Configuration Files and Commands |
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| Naming Services |
Using and Configuring Custom Jumpstart |
A practical Introduction to the use of Naming Services on Solaris
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Introduction to Naming Services on Solaris |
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Configuring the Name Service Switch File |
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The Name Service Cache Daemon |
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Overview of DNS and LDAP |
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Introduction to NIS |
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Setting up NIS Servers and Clients |
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Managing NIS and Updating NIS Maps using Make |
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Using Jumpstart to Automate and Replicate Custom Installations
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Introduction to Solaris Installation and Jumpstart |
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Overview of Jumpstart Services |
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Configuring a Boot Server and Installation Server |
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Preconfiguring System Information |
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Using Jumpstart |
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Monitoring Progress and Dealing with Problems |
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Introduction to Begin and Finish Scripts |
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