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Solaris 11 Administration – New Features
System changes need to be prepared with operations in mind. Understand Solaris changes and their implications for your environment. Develop reference points to organise your upgrade and discuss technical choices.
- Duration
- 3 days 21 hours
- Code
- SOL107FR Code
Presentation
During this course, participants learn to implement the new features of Solaris 11.
Objectives
Participants take a practical, exercise-based approach to administration tasks including:
- Setting up an automated installation server.
- New zone features.
- ZFS.
- Physical networking and security administration.
- BART, sudo, etc.
Program
Solaris package administration
- Overview of IPS.
- Managing publishers.
- Creating a local publisher.
- Handling packages.
- Administering BEs.
- Returning to the previous configuration.
- Updating the system.
Installation mechanisms
- Interactive installation.
- Automated installation with AI.
- The AI server.
- Configuring AI clients.
- Managing manifests.
- Comparison with JumpStart and migration.
Zone administration
- Zone overview and types.
- IP addressing within a zone.
- Creating and configuring a zone.
- Solaris 10 zones on Solaris 11.
- Managing a zone's resources, storage, memory and CPU.
Storage administration
- Shadow Data Migration.
- Differential snapshots.
- Deduplication.
- iSCSI and COMSTAR.
- Encryption.
- Splitting a mirrored pool.
Physical network administration
- Viewing hardware components.
- Implementing IP addressing.
- Interface and protocol properties.
- Adding configuration.
- DNS client.
- Configuring routing.
- Network commands.
- NWAM (NetWork Auto Magic).
Security administration
- BART.
- ZFS security.
- Zone security.
- sudo.
- RBAC.
Audience
This course is intended for UNIX/Solaris administrators who want to understand the new features of Solaris 11.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of Solaris 10 system administration is desirable.
Teaching and assessment methods
- Initial skills assessment
- Training materials provided to participants
- Continuous assessment throughout the course
- End-of-course feedback questionnaire
- Combination of theory and practical application
- Attendance records
- Post-course follow-up evaluation
Dates and sessions
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No upcoming sessions are currently available.