Systems Management Using Sun Management Center 3.5

Sun Microsystems - Russia
Moscow, Russia

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' The Systems Management Using Sun Management Center 3.5 course is a follow-on release to the Sun Management Center 3.0 software, with several new features and enhancements. This course describes the new Graphical User Interface (GUI) installation, deployment of Sun Management Center (Sun MC) software agents using JumpStart software, installing agents and patches on multiple machines, network and security improvements, and other features available within the base Sun Management Center software product.

This training is intended to provide support engineers, customers, and resellers with the information needed to provide support for the Sun Management Center 3.5 software.

Prerequisites
To succeed fully in this course, students should be able to:
Demonstrate basic hardware knowledge
Maintain Sun desktop servers using Solaris operating system (Solaris OS) commands andutilities
Install and configure a Solaris OS server
Perform administrative tasks using Solaris OS commands
Administer Solaris OS machines in a networked environment
Use JumpStart software to configuring a server and clients
Understand the basic principles of the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) stack
Configure and administer a TCP/IP network
Troubleshoot network problems





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

Describe the features available in Sun(TM) Management Center (Sun MC) 3.5 software
Describe the Sun MC software architecture
Install and set up the Sun MC 3.5 software
Manage Administrative Domains
Monitor Sun MC software agent hosts
Discuss the Sun MC software modules
Describe security in Sun MC software
Graph data properties and create dataviews
Backup and restore the Sun MC software database
Utilize the Job Manager
Use the Sun MC software web console
Use the Sun MC software command line interface (CLI)
Import and export topology data
Use the Hardware Diagnostics Suite
Perform a non-interactive Sun MC software installation using the Sun JumpStart software
Create and apply an agent-update image
Describe interprocess communication in Sun MC 3.5 software
Describe the location and function of the configuration and log files used in Sun MC software
Troubleshoot Sun MC 3.5 software problems





Related Courses
Before:

Intermediate System Administration for the Solaris 9 Operating System (SA-239)
Advanced System Administration for the Solaris 9 Operating System (SA-299)
Solaris 8 Operating System-TCP/IP Network Administration (SA-389)
Solaris System Performance Management (SA-400)
Solaris 2.X Essentials for System Maintainers (SM-101)






Course Content
Module 1 - Introducing the Sun(TM) Management Center Software


List and describe the salient features available in Sun Management Center (Sun MC) software
List and describe the features new to Sun MC 3.5 software
Describe the software environments available for Sun MC software

Module 2 - Investigating the Software Architecture


Describe the overall architecture for Sun MC software
Describe the Sun MC software console layer and its components and show how it relates to other Sun MC software layers
Describe the Sun MC software server layer and its components and show how it relates to other Sun MC software layers
Describe the Sun MC software agent layer and its components and show how it relates to other Sun MC software layers

Module 3 - Installing and Setting Up the Software


Identify system requirements for the agent, server, and console layers
Describe the licensing scheme for the Sun MC 3.5 software
Describe pre-installation considerations
Execute the setup program for Sun MC 3.5 software
Install Sun MC software console in Microsoft Windows
Describe Sun MC software directories
Describe Sun MC software system files
Describe NAT
Enable NAT support
Describe users and groups in the Sun MC software environment
Uninstall Sun MC software

Module 4 - Managing Domains


Describe the login window
Describe the domain console window and its functionality
Describe the functionality of the Domain Manager window
Describe the functionality of the Remote Domain Manager window
Populate domains

Module 5 - Monitoring Hosts


Identify the function of the following Sun MC software components:
Hierarchy, topology, and content views
Details window
Attribute Editor

Module 6 - Examining the Software Modules


Describe the use of the software modules
Describe the software modules by category
Describe default modules
Describe optional modules
Load and enable software modules
Manage software modules

Module 7 - Examining Security


Describe three levels of Sun MC software security
Use the ACLs
Describe agent and domain privileges for administrator, operator, and general groups
Describe firewalls

Module 8 - Graphing Data Properties and Dataviews


Graph monitored data properties
Create a dataview of monitored properties

Module 9 - Backing Up and Restoring the Sun MC Software Server


Execute and describe the es-backup and es-restore scripts

Module 10 - Managing Jobs


Manage a job
Open the Manage Jobs window
Define a job
Define a new task
Define a new filter
Set a schedule for job execution
Define a new data property task
Define a new module table task
Define a new configuration task
Modify an existing task
Modify an existing filter

Module 11 - Examining the Web Console


Demonstrate the Sun MC software using a web browser
Start the web interface
Use the Host Details browser page
Use the Attribute Editor

Module 12 - Importing and Exporting Topology


Describe the Topology Import/Export utility
Import and export topology data using the console

Module 13 - Examining the Command-Line Interface


Describe the CLI
Describe the CLI user interface
Log into the Sun MC software using the CLI interaction modes
Define the CLI command parameters
Describe the CLI commands
Format CLI output
Describe the CLI log file

Module 14 - Examining the Hardware Diagnostics Software


List key features of the Sun Management Center Hardware Diagnostic Suite software (hardware diagnostic software)
Discuss the hardware diagnostic software architecture
State the software requirements for the hardware diagnostic software
Install and configure the hardware diagnostic software
Start, monitor, and review hardware diagnostic software tests
Solve hardware diagnostic software problems

Module 15 - Installing a Sun MC Software Agent Using JumpStart Software


List the procedure to successfully install the Sun MC software agent using JumpStart software
Create a Sun MC software base agent image on a JumpStart software server
Create a JumpStart software finish script to install the Sun MC software agent
Create and validate a rule in the JumpStart software rules file for the Sun MC software agent
Execute the add-Install_client script on the JumpStart software server for each Sun MC 3.5 software agent
Boot the client to install Solaris OS software and the Sun MC software agent

Module 16 - Updating the Agent


Explain agent installation with add-on products and patches on multiple machines
Create an agent-update with the image tool
Use the Sun MC software image tool GUI to apply the agent-update image
Use the Sun MC software console Manage Jobs task to apply the agent-update i ...''

Phone:(095)935-84-11

School Address:

Sun Microsystems
B-200, Leninsky Pr.
Moscow, 117198
Russia
Tel: (095)935-84-11
E-mail: education@Russia.Sun.Com



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