Sun Certified Network Administrator for the Solaris 8 Operating System (CX-310-043)

Sun Certified Network Administrator for the Solaris 8 Operating System (CX-310-043)
 
 
 
Product Description

The Sun Certified Network Administrator for the Solaris 8 Operating System exam is geared toward those candidates with three or more years of experience working in a network capacity. The examination will include multiple choice scenario-based questions and fill-in questions. A test candidate must be a Sun Certified System Administrator to qualify to take this examination.

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CX-310-043 $300.00
 
 

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Details

  • Delivered at: Authorized Prometric testing centers
  • Prerequisites: Previous System Administrator Certification in any version of the Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS)
  • Exam type: Multiple choice, free response, drag and drop
  • Number of questions: 58
  • Pass score: 67%
  • Time limit: 120 minutes

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Languages
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Spanish (neutral)

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Recommended Training

To succeed fully in this exam, candidates can take advantage of the following course(s):

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Exam Objectives

Section 1: Network Model


  • Identify the purpose of each layer in the TCP/IP five layer model.
  • Describe the functionality of the following network protocols: TCP, UDP, IP, and ICMP.
  • Describe the relationship between the following network protocols: TCP, UDP, IP, and ICMP.
  • Describe peer-to-peer communication.


Section 2: Local Area Netorks (LANs)


  • Identify the role of the following LAN components: Bridge, Repeater, Router, Switch, and Gateway.
  • Identify the network topologies.


Section 3: Ethernet Interface


  • State the purpose of the Ethernet address.
  • Identify the commands to get and set driver configuration.


Section 4: ARP And RARP


  • Explain the process of address resolution using ARP and RARP.
  • Identify the commands to manage ARP cache.
  • Identify the configuration files and scripts used to configure a network interface.


Section 5: Internet Layer


  • Describe the following: IP address, Broadcast address, Netmask, Datagram, and Fragment.
  • Describe Classless Interdomain Routing (CIDR).
  • Identify the file used to set netmasks.
  • Identify the features and benefits of the Variable Length Subnet Masks (VLSM).
  • Configure a network interface.


Section 6: Routing


  • Describe IP routing.
  • Identify the Solaris 8 Operating System (Solaris OS) daemons that implement routing protocols.
  • Identify the files used to configure routing.
  • Identify the purpose of the files used to configure routing.
  • Administer the routing table.


Section 7: Transport Layer


  • Identify the features of TCP and UDP.
  • Define the terms connection oriented, connection-less, stateful, and stateless.
  • Describe the relationships between port numbers, network services, and inetd.


Section 8: Client-server Model


  • Explain the terms client, server, and service.
  • Administer internet services and RPC services.
  • Collect information about services configured on hosts.


Section 9: DHCP


  • State the benefits of DHCP.
  • Identify DHCP configuration files.
  • State the purpose of DHCP configuration files.
  • Administer DHCP clients and servers.


Section 10: Network Management Tools


  • Identify tools that use the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).
  • Describe the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).


Section 11: Domain Name Service (DNS)


  • Identify the purpose of DNS.
  • Describe address resolution and reverse address resolution.
  • Identify the correct Resource Record syntax.
  • Explain the steps needed to configure DNS.
  • Identify the configuration files for DNS.
  • State the purpose of DNS configuration files.


Section 12: Network Time Protocol


  • Describe the NTP features.
  • Identify NTP configuration files.
  • State the purpose of NTP files.
  • Describe how to configure NTP.


Section 13: Troubleshooting


  • Identify common network problems.
  • Diagnose network problems.
  • Resolve network problems.


Section 14: IPv6


  • Describe IPv6.
  • Configure an IPv6 network interface.


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