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Solaris 10 Intermediate System Administration
(Updated for Solaris 10 release 10/08)

Length: 5 Days                   

Prerequisite: Solaris Essentials course

Recommendation Statement:
It is assumed that the student has an understanding of UNIX.  You must be familiar with basic UNIX commands, and the VI editor. The Solaris fundamentals course or an equivalent UNIX SVR4 fundamentals course is recommended.

Course Description: 
This course teaches basic topics in Solaris system administration.  The operating system will be Solaris 10 (SunOS 5.10 Release10/08)- Sun's implementation of SystemV release4. Both SPARC-based and x86-based versions of Solaris are covered in this course. The objective is to prepare the student for the Certified Solaris System Administrator Examination – Part 1 (CX-310-200).  Students will have access to both SPARC and x86-based Solaris servers to perform their labs.

This course meets all of the objectives for the Certified Solaris 10 System Administrator Examination – Part 1 (CX_310-200).

         Note: This course is also available for Solaris 9, 8, 7, and Solaris 2.6

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

• Manage file systems
• Install software on SPARC and x86/x64-based Platforms
• Perform system boot procedures on SPARC and x86/x64-based Platforms
• Perform user and security administration
• Manage network printers and system processes
• Perform system backups and restores
• Create UFS Snapshots
• Manage, list, and format local disk devices
• Mount and unmount different types of file systems
• Perform package and patch administration
• Use boot programmable read-only memory (PROM) commands and change nonvolatile random access memory (NVRAM) parameters

Call (616)-875-4060 for more information or to register