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  Solaris 10 System Network Administration

Course Duration

4 days

Course Overview

The Solaris Network Administration course is for users who have attended the Solaris System Administration Part 1 & 2 courses and require to perform Solaris network administration tasks. The delegate will learn how to set up IP routing, the Domain Name Service, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol services, IP version 6 and the Network Time Protocol.

On completion of the course, delegates will have covered all topics essential for the Sun Certified Network Administrator exam.

Who should attend

Users who have attended the Solaris Administration Part 1 & 2 courses and require to administer the network services of a SPARC or Intel based Solaris machine.

Course Topics

  Introducing TCP/IP Model

network protocols; TCP/IP model;

  Local Area Networks

Bus, star, ring & vlan topologies; hubs, bridges & switches.

  Ethernet Interfaces

CSMA.CD; Full/half duplex; MAC addresses; Ethernet frames; commands.

  ARP & RARP

Purpose & operation of ARP/RARP.

  Configuring IP

IP address types; subnetting; coRouting

Static; dynamic; route tables; config files; CIDR; RDISC.

  IPv6

IPv6 addressing; Auto-configuration; IPv6 routing.

  DNS

BIND; configuration files; configuring primary & secondary servers; security.

  DHCP

Server & client functions; static & dynamic DHCP; DHCP with JumpStart.

  NTP

Configuring NTP server & clients; troubleshooting. nfiguration files.

  Configuring Multipathing

Configuration Files; command line; troubleshooting.

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