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Sun Certified Solaris(tm) 9 System and Network Administrator All-in-One Exam Guide

ISBN: 0072225300
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2003
Pages: 265

Authors: Paul Watters

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• Table of Contents
• Back Cover
• Sun Certified Solaris 9.0 System and Network Administrator
• Introduction
• Part I: Solaris 9 Operating Environment, Exam I
• Chapter 1: Introduction to Solaris 9
• What Is UNIX?
• The History of UNIX
• The Solaris Advantage
• Recent Solaris Innovations
• Whats New in Solaris 9
• Sources for Additional Information
• Solaris Certification Exams
• Solaris Exam Preparation Courses
• Exam Tips and Tricks
• How to Find Out More
• Summary
• Chapter 2: System Concepts
• The Kernel
• The Shell
• The File System
• Multiuser vs. Multitasking
• ClientServer Networks
• Basic Networking Terminology
• System Configuration
• Processes
• Naming Services
• Server-Side Java
• SPARC Hardware
• Intel Hardware
• Summary
• Chapter 3: The OpenBoot PROM
• The OpenBoot PROM Monitor
• Analyzing System Configuration
• Changing the Default Boot Device
• Testing System Hardware
• Creating and Removing Device Aliases
• Troubleshooting Booting Problems
• Using eeprom
• Halting a Hung System
• STOP Commands
• Boot Commands
• Summary
• Chapter 4: Solaris 9 Installation
• Preinstallation Planning
• Web Start Wizard Installation
• suninstall Installation
• JumpStart
• Live Upgrade
• Summary
• Chapter 5: System Run Levels
• Startup and Shutdown
• Initialization
• System Startup
• Writing Control Scripts
• Summary
• Chapter 6: Managing Users
• Users
• Groups
• Passwords
• Managing Users and Groups with admintool
• Summary
• Chapter 7: Security
• User and Group Security
• Remote Access Tools
• Monitoring User Activity
• Service Security
• Security Architecture
• Encryption
• Security Auditing
• Summary
• Chapter 8: Processes
• Process Concepts
• Managing Processes
• Summary
• Chapter 9: Introduction to File Systems
• File System Structure
• Monitoring Disk Usage
• Fixing Problems with fsck
• Summary
• Chapter 10: Files, Directories and Scripts
• The Shell
• File Permissions
• Setting Environment Variables
• Shell Commands
• Summary
• Chapter 11: Booting and Initialization
• The Shell
• The .profile script
• Writing Startup Scripts
• Package Management
• Summary
• Chapter 12: Disk Configuration and Naming
• Physical and Logical Device Names
• The format Command
• The etcpath_to_inst File
• The dmesg Command
• The prtconf Command
• Summary
• Chapter 13: Disk Partitions and Format
• Hard Disk Layout
• Formatting
• Summary
• Chapter 14: Backups
• Understanding Backups
• Selecting Backup Media
• Backup and Restore
• Summary
• Chapter 15: Basic Command Syntax
• Text Processing Utilities
• sed and awk
• Installing Patches
• Summary
• Chapter 16: Editor
• Visual Editor (vi)
• Summary
• Chapter 17: Remote Access
• Internet Access
• Modem Access
• Summary
• Part II: Exam Objectives
• Chapter 18: Device Management
• Device Files
• Summary
• Chapter 19: The Solaris 9 Network Environment
• Hostnames and Interfaces
• Network Configuration Files
• etcinetd.conf
• Using ndd
• Summary
• Chapter 20: System Logging, Accounting, and Tuning
• System Logging
• Quotas
• System Accounting
• Performance
• Summary
• Chapter 21: Disk Management
• RAID
• Summary
• Chapter 22: Pseudo File Systems and Swap Space
• Pseudo File Systems
• Virtual Memory
• Summary
• Chapter 23: Network File System (NFS)
• NFS Architectures
• Configuring an NFS Server
• Summary
• Chapter 24: Automount
• Enabling the Automounter
• Automounter Maps
• Automount and NIS
• Starting and Stopping the Automounter
• Summary
• Chapter 25: The CacheFS File System
• Configuring a CacheFS File System
• Summary
• Chapter 26: DNS
• Overview of DNS
• DNS Client Tools
• Configuring a DNS Server
• Summary
• Chapter 27: Network Information Service (NISNIS)
• Basic NIS Concepts
• NIS Configuration
• Using NIS
• NIS Commands
• Summary
• Chapter 28: Role-Based Access Control
• sudo
• RBAC
• RBAC Operations
• RBAC Commands
• Summary
• Chapter 29: Solaris Management Console
• Introduction to SMC
• Starting the SMC
• Working with the SMC
• Summary
• Chapter 30: Advanced Installation and Management
• JumpStart
• Resource Manager
• Trusted Solaris
• Summary
• Part III: Solaris 9 Operating Environment Objectives
• Chapter 31: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
• LDAP Overview
• Installing and Configuring iDS
• Using iDS
• ldapsearch
• ldapmodify
• Summary
• Chapter 32: OSIIP Network Models
• Network Concepts
• Network Interfaces
• Summary
• Chapter 33: Ethernet
• Ethernet Fundamentals
• Ethernet on Solaris
• Ethernet Characteristics
• Ethernet Frame
• Ethernet Addresses
• Summary
• Chapter 34: Internet Layer
• Internet Protocol
• Summary
• Chapter 35: Routing
• Routing Concepts
• Router Configuration
• Summary
• Chapter 36: Internet Layer (IPv6)
• IPv6 Motivation
• Addressing
• Routing
• Headers
• Quality of Service
• Security
• Summary
• Chapter 37: Transport Layer
• TCP and UDP
• sendmail
• Apache Web Server
• Summary
• Chapter 38: DHCP
• Overview of DHCP
• Running DHCP
• Configuring a Solaris DHCP Server
• Manual DHCP Server Configuration
• Configuring a Solaris DHCP Client
• Configuring a Windows DHCP Client
• Summary
• Chapter 39: Network Time Protocol
• Network Time Protocol (NTP)
• NTP Server
• NTP Client
• NTP Security
• Summary
• Symbols and Numbers
• A
• B
• Table of Contents
• C
• D
• E
• F
• G
• H
• I
• J
• Back Cover
• K
• L
• M
• N
• O
• P
• Q
• R
• Symbols and Numbers
• S
• T
• U
• V
• W
• X
• Z
• List of Figures