Sun Certified System Administrator: Level I Certification Package, Classroom Edition (PK-CSPS-IL1)

Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 10 Part I Certification Success Package - Classroom Edition (PK-CSPS-IL1)
 
 
 
Package Description

This Certification Package is for system administrators who want to gain the knowledge and skills to perform essential system administration tasks in the Solaris 10 10 OS. You will learn stand-alone installation, file system management, backup procedures, process control, user administration, and device management. This package prepares you for the part 1 exam of the two-part Sun Certified System Administration (SCSA) Certification.

To demonstrate proficiency, you can use the exam voucher to get certified and obtain part 1 of the SCSA Certification. This package includes Sun Authorized courseware, practice certification exam delivered over the web and a voucher for the actual certification exam.

Components of the package:

  • classroom courseware SA-200-S10
  • corresponding practice exam WGS-PREX-S200C
  • corresponding certification exam CX-310-200
 
 
Package Skills Gained
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  • Manage file systems
  • Perform system boot procedures
  • Perform user and security administration
  • Manage network printers and system processes
  • Perform system backups and restores
 
 
Package Components

Product ID Price
SG-PK-CSPS-IL1 $2,857.50 (ex. VAT)
Class List for Product ID: SG-SA-200-S10
Duration: 5 days

 

Sun Certified System Administrator for the Solaris 10 OS, Part I (CX-310-200)

The Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 10 OS Part I exam is for candidates with a minimum of six to twelve months experience as a system administrator. This exam presumes the test candidate has an in-depth knowledge of basic UNIX and Solaris OS commands, such as those commands covered in the SA-200-S10 courseware and that the test candidate has system administration expertise for SPARC, x64, and x86 based systems. The examination includes multiple-choice, scenario-based questions and drag-and-drop questions and requires extensive knowledge on Solaris OS administration topics, including how to manage file systems, install software, perform system boot and shutdown procedures, perform user and security administration, manage network printers and system processes, and perform system backups and restores. The examination is a prerequisite to the Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris10 OS, Part II exam. Test candidates must pass this exam before proceeding to the Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 10 OS Part II exam.

 
 
Languages
  • English
  • Japanese
  • Russian

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System Administration for the Solaris 10 Operating System Part 1 (SA-200-S10)

The System Administration for the Solaris 10 Operating System, Part 1 course gets you further engaged with the most efficient, secure, and reliable operating system ever built. This course gives you direct experience with the most essential system administration tasks in the Solaris 10 OS. You will be instructed in crucial system management skills including: managing local disk devices, managing UFS file systems, installing and removing Solaris packages and patches, performing system boot procedures. The course also covers user and security administration, managing network printers and system processes, and performing system backups and restores. This course is the first of a two-part series that helps you to prepare for Part I of the Sun Certified System Administration for Solaris OS examination. LAB INFORMATION: The hands-on labs offered in this course may involve accessing equipment that resides at a location other than where the training is delivered.

 
 
Languages
English

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Who Can Benefit
Students who can benefit from this course include system administrators who are preparing to perform essential system administration procedures in the Solaris OS.

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Prerequisites
To succeed fully in this course, students should be able to:
  • Perform basic UNIX tasks
  • Understand basic UNIX commands
  • Use the vi text editor
  • Interact with a windowing system

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Skills Gained
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
  • Manage file systems
  • Perform system boot procedures
  • Perform user and security administration
  • Manage network printers and system processes
  • Perform system backups and restores

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Course Content

Module 1 - Introducing the Solaris 10 OS Directory Hierarchy

  • Describe / (root) subdirectories
  • Describe file components
  • Describe file types
  • Use hard links

Module 2 - Managing Local Disk Devices

  • Describe the basic architecture of a disk
  • Describe the naming conventions for devices
  • List devices
  • Reconfigure devices
  • Perform hard disk partitioning
  • Manage disk labels
  • Describe the Solaris Management Console
  • Partition a disk by using the Solaris Management Console

Module 3 - Managing Solaris OS File Systems

  • Describe Solaris OS file systems
  • Create a new ufs file system
  • Check the file system using the fsck command
  • Resolve file system inconsistencies
  • Monitor file system use

Module 4 - Performing Mounts and Unmounts

  • Identify mounting basics
  • Perform mounts
  • Perform unmounts
  • Access a mounted diskette or CD-ROM
  • Restrict access to a mounted diskette or CD-ROM
  • Access a diskette or CD-ROM without Volume Management (vold)

Module 5 - Installation Requirements for the Solaris 10 OS

  • Identify fundamentals of DVD installation
  • Solaris 10 OS installation and upgrade options
  • Hardware requirements for Solaris OS installation

Module 6 - Performing Solaris 10 OS Package Administration

  • Describe the fundamentals of package administration
  • Administer packages using the command-line interface

Module 7 - Managing Software Patches on the Solaris 10 OS

  • Describe the fundamentals of patch administration
  • Install and remove patches and patch clusters

Module 8 - Executing Boot PROM Commands

  • Identify boot programmable read-only memory (PROM) fundamentals
  • Use basic boot PROM commands
  • Identify the system's boot device
  • Create and remove custom device aliases
  • View and change nonvolatile random access memory (NVRAM) parameters from the shell
  • Interrupt an unresponsive system

Module 9 - Using GRUB

  • Introduction to GRUB
  • Influencing boot behavior with GRUB

Module 10 - Performing Boot and Shutdown Procedures

  • Describe the features of the Service Management Facility
  • Identify run level fundamentals
  • Compare run levels and SMF milestones
  • Identify the phases of the boot process
  • Use SMF administrative commands
  • Control boot processes
  • Perform system shutdown procedures

Module 11 - Performing User Administration

  • Describe user administration fundamentals
  • Manage user accounts
  • Manage initialization files

Module 12 - Introducing System Security

  • Monitor system access
  • Switch users on a system
  • Control system access
  • Restrict access to data in files

Module 13 - Configuring and Using Printer Services

  • Identify network printing fundamentals
  • Configure printer services
  • Administer printer services
  • Start and stop the line printer (LP) print service
  • Specify a destination printer
  • Use the LP print service

Module 14 - Controlling System Processes

  • View system processes
  • Kill frozen processes
  • Schedule an automatic one-time execution of a command
  • Schedule an automatic recurring execution of a command

Module 15 - Performing File System Backups

  • Identify the fundamentals of backups
  • Back up an unmounted file system

Module 16 - Performing File System Restores

  • Restore ufs file systems
  • Explain disaster recovery fundamentals

Module 17 - Backing Up a Mounted File System With a UFS Snapshot

  • Create a UFS snapshot
  • Back up the snapshot file

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ePractice Exam for the Sun Certified System Administrator for the Solaris 10 OS, Part I (WGS-PREX-S200C)

The ePractice Certification Exam for the for Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 10, Part I exam provides students with preparation for Sun certification by acquainting them with the format of the exam and its questions, providing instant feedback regarding skill levels and gaps, and suggesting specific Sun training to fill those gaps. The exam includes sample test questions, the correct answers including explanations, and suggestions for future study. This ePractice exam presumes the test candidate has an in-depth knowledge of basic UNIX and Solaris OS commands and that the test candidate has system administration expertise for SPARC, x64, and x86 based systems.

This Sun ePractice exam is comprised of 180 questions, divided into three forms of 60 questions each.

 
 
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