Date: 26-Nov-2009 URL: global/training/catalog/courses/WET-2301.xml

Sun StorageTek Common Array Manager 5.0 Administration (WET-2301)

The Sun StorageTek Common Array Manager Software 5.0 Administration course provides students with the necessary skills to perform administrative tasks on Sun StorEdge arrays using the Sun StorageTek Common Array Manager (CAM) software. Students are provided with information on the components that comprise the software, the architecture of the software, and the services it provides. Methods of collecting information on the status of managed arrays are covered as well, enabling administrators to troubleshoot problems that may occur.

Course Length

6 hours

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Languages

English

Who Can Benefit

Students who can benefit from this course are storage professionals including storage administrators, system administrators, and lab managers.

Prerequisites

To succeed fully in this course, students should be able to:

Install and configure a Solaris software-based server
Install and cable storage arrays to a Solaris-based server
Describe RAID concepts
Perform administrative tasks on storage arrays, including creating RAID configurations

Skills Gained

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

Describe the features offered by the Sun StorageTek Common Array Manager
List the installable components of the software
Install and configure the software
Manage storage arrays using the Sun StorageTek Common Array Manager software
Configure and manage data services using the Sun StorageTek Common Array Manager software
Obtain array status
Use provided tools to help in diagnosing array problems

Topics

Related Courses: *After: * WGS-PREX-2301: Sun StorageTek(TM) Common Array Manager Software 5.0 Administration Assessment

Related Courses

Before:

Storage Fundamentals (WE-1017)

After:

Sun StorageTek 6140 Array Installation and Maintenance (NWS-3303)

Course Content

Module 1 - Sun StorageTek Common Array Manager Software Overview

Describe the Common Array Manager and its main features
List the components of CAM
Review the architecture of the CAM software

Module 2 - Sun StorageTek Common Array Manager Software Installation and Configuration

Define storage management terms
List supported arrays, operating systems, and browsers for the CAM software
Identify installation requirements
Describe the installation process
Administer the CAM environment

Module 3 - Administering and Maintaining Arrays with the Sun StorageTek Common Array Manager Software

Define and configure hosts and host groups
Define and manage initiators
Define and manage storage profiles
Define and configure storage pools
Configure hot spares
Define and manage storage volumes

Module 4 - Data Services Using the Sun StorageTek Common Array Manager Software

Describe the data services that can be managed using CAM
Configure a volume copy
Configure a volume snapshot
Configure a remote replication environment
Configure storage domains

Module 5 - Troubleshooting Using the Sun StorageTek Common Array Manager Software

Obtain the current status of the array
Configure monitoring and notifications
Update the firmware on the arrays
Describe the Support Data and collect the data
Run diagnostic software to further explore problems on the array
Reset array settings
Verify CAM operation