Course Length

5-6 hours

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Languages

English  

Format

Tech talk  

Who Can Benefit

Students who can benefit from this course are those who will be performing senior system administration duties and are experienced with the Solaris Operating System and are familiar with the UNIX operating system. Students who take this course are typically seeking professional development and career enhancement.  

Prerequisites

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

• Manage files and directories
• Control the user work environment
• Archive files
• Use remote commands
• Manage file systems
• Install software
• Perform system boot procedures
• Use Service Management Facility commands
• Perform user and security administration
• Manage network printers and system processes
• Perform system backups and restores

 

Skills Gained

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

• Configure, install, and boot a zone on x86-based systems
• Configure a custom JumpStart software installation on x86-based systems
• Configure a PXE server and client installation on x86-based systems
• Perform a Flash installation on x86-based systems

 

Related Courses

Before:

• Solaris 10 Operating System Essentials (CDS-100-S10)
• Intermediate System Administration for the Solaris 10 Operating System on x64/x86-Based Systems (CDS-201-S10)
• Solaris 10 Operating System Essentials (SA-100-S10)
• Intermediate System Administration for the Solaris 10 Operating System on x86-Based Systems (SA-201-S10)
• Solaris 10 Operating System Essentials (WSB-100-S10)
• Intermediate System Administration for the Solaris 10 Operating System on X64/X86-Based Systems (WSB-201-S10)

After:

• Network Administration for the Solaris 10 Operating System (CDS-300-S10)
• Network Administration for the Solaris 10 Operating System (SA-300-S10)
• Network Administration for the Solaris 10 Operating System (WSB-300-S10)

 

Course Content

Module 1 - Introduction to Zones

• Identify the different zones features
• Understand how and why zone partitioning is used
• Configure zones
• Install zones
• Boot zones

Module 2 - Configuring Custom JumpStart Software

• Describe the JumpStart software
• Implement a basic JumpStart server
• Set up JumpStart software configuration alternatives
• Configure DHCP server for PXE installation
• Configure PXE server and client
• Troubleshoot the JumpStart software process
• Configure a naming service to support JumpStart

Module 3 - Performing a Flash Installation

• Describe the Flash installation feature
• Manipulate a Flash archive
• Use a Flash archive for installation
• Describe WANboot Flash installation

 
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