Introduction:

The Oracle Solaris 11 System Administration training covers the full range of introductory system administration tasks on Oracle Solaris 11.3 OS. The topics covered range from installing the operating system on a single system, to monitoring and basic troubleshooting. The Oracle Solaris 11 System Administration course is designed to provide new system administrators, as well as enterprise system administrators who are new to the Oracle Solaris 11 Operating System, with the skills they need to perform their job tasks successfully and efficiently. 

Objectives:

  • Administer the Oracle Solaris 11 Host on an Existing Network
  • Administer Oracle Solaris Zones
  • Control Access to Systems and Files
  • Install Oracle Solaris 11 Operating System
  • Administer User Accounts
  • Administer System Processes and Schedule System Tasks
  • Manage Data by Using ZFS
  • Manage Boot and Shutdown of a System
  • Administer Services by Using SMF
  • Administer Software Packages by Using IPS and Manage Boot Environments
  • Describe the use of IPS in packaging the Oracle Solaris OS
  • Manage boot environments
  • Updating the OS by using IP

Course Outline:

Installing Oracle Solaris 11 Operating System

  • Installing Oracle Solaris 11 OS by Using the Live Media Installer
  • Installing Oracle Solaris 11 OS Using the Text Installer
  • Verifying the OS Installation

Managing Boot and Shutdown of Systems

  • Analyze the boot design and boot process 
  • Boot a SPARC-based system
  • Boot an x86-based system
  • Shut down a system

Administering Services by Using SMF

  • Describing SMF and its components
  • Administering SMF Services

Administering Software Packages by Using IPS and Managing Boot Environments

  • Describing IPS, its components, and interfaces
  • Configuring an IPS Client to Access the Local IPS Repository
  • Managing Package Publishers
  • Managing Software Packages

Manage boot environments

  • Updating the OS by using IPS

Managing Data by Using ZFS

  • Administering ZFS Storage Pools
  • Administering ZFS File Systems
  • Administering ZFS Properties
  • Administering ZFS Snapshots and Clones

Administering the Network

  • Administering Datalink Configuration
  • Administering a Network Interface
  • Verifying the Network Operations
  • Managing Resources on the Virtual Network

Administering Oracle Solaris Zones

  • Configuring an Oracle Solaris Zone
  • Determining an Oracle Solaris Zone Configuration

Controlling Access to Systems and Files

  • Controlling Access to Files
  • Controlling Access to Systems
  • Securing Access to Remote Host

Administering User Accounts

  • Setting Up User Accounts
  • Maintaining User Accounts
  • Configuring User Disk Quotas

Managing System Processes and System Tasks

  • Scheduling System Administration Tasks
  • Managing System Processes