Sun Fire X2100 Server Maintenance and Troubleshooting Course Package (WEB-5380)

Sun Fire X2100 Server Maintenance and Troubleshooting (WEB-5380)
 
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  • This training package consists of:
    • Web-based course - WET-5380 Sun Fire X2100 Server Maintenance and Troubleshooting
    • Web-based assessment - WGS-PREX-5380 Sun Fire X2100 Server Maintenance and Troubleshooting Assessment
  • The Sun Fire X2100 Server Maintenance and Troubleshooting course provides system support engineers (SSEs), customer care center (CCC) engineers, and Sun partners with the knowledge and skills to ensure proper implementation and support of the Sun X2100 server. These skills include, but are not limited to, installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • To complete the assessment, you should have completed the WET-5380 Sun Fire X2100 Server Maintenance and Troubleshooting tech talk.
  • FORMAT: Tech Talk

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Product ID Subscription Duration Price
WEB-5380 365 days $400.00
 
 

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Languages
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Course Features and Services

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Who Can Benefit
Students who can benefit from this course are:
  • System support engineers (SSE)
  • Technical support engineers (TSE)
  • Field service engineers (FE)

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Prerequisites
To succeed fully in this course, students should be able to:
  • Perform system administration on the Linux OE (Courses available: RH033 - Red Hat Linux Essentials and RH-131 - Red Hat Linux System)
    • OR
  • Perform system administration on the Solaris OS (Courses available: SM-101 - Solaris Operating System Essentials for System Maintainers, SM-239 - Solaris System Administration and WS-2400: Introduction to the Solaris x86 Platform Specifics)
  • Recognize components of PC hardware or similar systems (Course available: WET-4682: Rev B: Sun Fire V20z Server Maintenance and Software Installation and Configuration and WET-4683: Rev B: Sun Fire V40z Server Maintenance and Troubleshooting.

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Skills Gained
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
  • Describe the key features and technologies of the Sun Fire X2100 server and relate it to other Sun servers
  • Describe the Sun Fire X2100 server physical components
  • Describe the Sun Fire X2100 server architecture
  • Perform FRU and CRU removal and replacement for the Sun Fire X2100 server
  • Administer platform software on the Sun Fire X2100 server
  • Perform basic troubleshooting

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Course Content

Module 1 - Key features of the Sun Fire X2100 Server

  • Describe the Sun Fire X2100 server
  • Identify the key components of the server
  • Position the server within the Sun Server product line
  • List the major features and benefits of the server
  • List ideal customers and applications for the server

Module 2 - Sun Fire X2100 Server Physical Characteristics

  • Describe the physical characteristics of the Sun Fire X2100 server and its components
  • List environmental specifications of the Sun Fire X2100 server
  • Locate and describe the various components of the Sun Fire X2100 server
  • Describe the function of the Sun Fire X2100 LEDs
  • Identify rack mount considerations for the Sun Fire X2100 server
  • List power requirements for the Sun Fire X2100 server
  • Identify cable connections on the Sun Fire X2100 server

Module 3 - Sun Fire X2100 Server Architectural Overview

  • Describe the system architecture of the Sun Fire X2100 server
  • Describe the AMD Opteron CPU architecture
  • Identify cache coherency protocols
  • Identify benefits of HyperTransport technology
  • List supported memory configurations
  • Identify features of the nVIDIA nForce4 chipset
  • Describe the optional service processor
  • List the features of the onboard graphics controller

Module 4 - Sun Fire X2100 Server System Setup

  • List the steps required for the initial setup of the Sun Fire X2100 server
  • Rack mount the Sun Fire X2100 server
  • Power on and power off the Sun Fire X2100 server
  • Identify CRUs and FRUs
  • Perform FRU and CRU procedures

Module 5 - Sun Fire X2100 Server Software Setup

  • Prepare the installation
  • Configure the pre-installed OS
  • Install a new operating system
  • List features of the JES
  • Execute the Install Check utility
  • Execute the up2date utility
  • Install additioanl drivers for Solaris, Linux, and Windows

Module 6 - Sun Fire X2100 Server Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

  • List the various troubleshooting options available
  • Perform a visual inspection of the server
  • Use the service required LED to identify faults
  • List and resolve common problems
  • Use the BIOS POST LED to help in fault isolation
  • Connect a serial console
  • Use the supplemental CD to perform basic and advanced diagnostics
  • Create and modify a diagnostic partition
  • Perform a flash update of the system BIOS

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