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Solaris 9 Features (Acrobat document)
PART
I (Exam
SCSA I, Fee 150$)
Solaris 9 OS
Part I - Sun
Certified System Administrator for the Solaris 9 Operating System
(CX-310-014)
Exam Details
Delivered at: Authorized
Prometric testing centers Prerequisites: None Number of questions: 57 Type of questions: Multiple
choice, free response, drag and drop Score needed to pass: 64% Time limit: 105 minutes Exam Objectives
Manage
File Systems Describe the purpose, features,
and functions of root subdirectories, file components, file types, and
hard links in the Solaris OS directory hierarchy. Explain how to create and
remove hard links in a Solaris OS directory. Describe the basic architecture
of a local disk and the naming conventions for disk devices as used in the
Solaris OS. Explain when and how to list
devices, reconfigure devices, perform disk partitioning, and relabel a
disk in a Solaris OS using the appropriate files, commands, options, and
menus or tables or both. Describe the purpose, features,
and functions of disk-based, distributed, and pseudo file systems in a
Solaris OS, and explain the differences among these file system types. Explain when and how to create
a new ufs file system using the newfs command, check the file system using
fsck, resolve file system inconsistencies, and monitor file system usage
using associated commands. Explain the purpose and
function of the vfstab file in mounting ufs file systems, and the function
of the mnttab file in tracking current mounts. Explain how to perform mounts
and unmounts, and either access or restrict access to mounted diskettes
and CD-ROMs.
Install
Software Explain how to install the
Solaris OS from CD/DVD, including installation and upgrade options,
hardware requirements, Solaris OS software components (software packages,
clusters, and groups). Explain the purpose of the the
/var/sadm/install/contents file, and how to administer packages (how to
display, add, check, and remove a package, and add a package into the
spool directory) using the command-line interface. Explain how to obtain, install,
and remove patches, and patch clusters using either the command-line
interface or the Solaris Management Console.
Perform
System Boot Procedures Explain how to execute boot
PROM commands to: Identify the systems boot PROM
version Boot the system; access
detailed information List, change and restore
default NVRAM parameters Display devices connected to
the bus Identify the systems boot
device Create and remove custom device
aliases View and change NVRAM
parameters from the shell Interrupt a hung system Given a scenario involving a
hung system, troubleshoot problems and deduce resolutions. Explain how to perform a system
boot, control boot processes, and complete a system shutdown, using
associated directories, scripts, and commands.
Perform
User and Security Administration Identify the main components of
a user account, identify the system files that store account information,
and explain what information is stored in each file. Explain how to manage user
accounts, and describe system-wide initialization files. Identify the procedures and
commands, variables, or permissions to monitor and control system access,
switch users on a system, and restrict access to data in files.
Manage
Network Printers and System Processes Describe the purpose, features,
and functionality of printer fundamentals, including print management
tools, printer configuration types, Solaris LP print service, LP print
service directory structure, and the Solaris OS printing process. Explain how to configure
printer classes, set the default printer, change the default printer
class, remove a printers configuration, start the LP print service, and
stop the LP print service using the appropriate commands. Given a scenario, identify the
appropriate commands to specify a destination printer, accept and reject
print jobs, enable and disable printers, and move print jobs. Explain how to view system
processes, clear hung processes, schedule an automatic one-time execution
of a command, and the automatic recurring execution of a command.
Perform
System Backups and Restores Given a backup requirement,
develop a backup strategy that includes scheduled backups, number of tapes
required, naming conventions, command protocols, and backup
frequency/levels. Explain how to perform
incremental, full, and remote backups to tape for an unmounted file system
using the ufsdump command or explain how to backup a mounted file system
using ufs snapshot. Explain how to perform ufs file
system restores and special case recoveries. Part
II - Sun
Certified System Administrator for the Solaris 9 Operating System
(CX-310-015) Exam Details
Delivered at: Authorized
Prometric testing centers Prerequisites: Part I
(CX-310-014) Number of questions: 58 Type of questions: Multiple
choice, free response, drag and drop Score needed to pass: 65% Exam
Objectives
Describe
Network Basics Explain how to use network
files to configure and test the IPV4 interfaces. Explain how to start server
processes within a client-server model. Manage
Virtual File Systems and Core Dumps Explain when and how to add and
remove swap space. Given a crash dump scenario,
change the crash dump and core file configuration. Identify the appropriate
commands and procedures to manage files; list, start and stop daemons; and
manage utilities on NFS servers and clients. Explain how to enable NFS
server logging, and how to configure nfslogd behavior. Given a problem scenario and
resulting NFS error message, infer causes and select an appropriate course
of action to resolve the problem. Explain how to configure AutoFS
using automount maps. Manage Storage Volumes Explain the purpose, features,
and functionalities of RAID, and identify the guidelines to follow when
using RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 5, including hardware considerations. Define key SVM concepts,
including volumes and state databases. Control
Access and Configure System Messaging Explain how to display and set
Access Control Lists (ACLs) using the command line and create default ACLs. Explain fundamental concepts of
role-based access control (RBAC), including rights, roles, profiles,
authorizations, administrator profile shells, and RBAC databases. Explain how to build user
accounts, rights profiles, and their role when managing RBAC. Describe the fundamentals of
the syslog function including the etc/syslog.conf file and the
relationship between syslogd and m4 macro processor. Explain how to configure system
messaging , including configuring the /etc/syslog.conf file, modifying the
inetd process and using the logger command. Set
Up Naming Services Describe naming service
concepts, and explain how to use the naming service switch file, the Name
Service Cache Daemon (NSCD), and the getent command to get naming service
information. Given a description of a naming
service client, identify the steps and commands to configure the DNS
client and set up the LDAP client. Explain the purpose, features,
and functions of NIS namespace information, domains, and daemons. Explain how to configure the
name service switch for different lookups, and configure a NIS domain
using the required maps, files, commands, and scripts. Explain how to build custom NIS
maps. Perform
Advanced Installation Procedures Explain the purpose, features,
and functionality of the Jumpstart software, including boot services,
identification services, configuration services, and installation
services. Given a scenario, explain the
procedures, scripts, and commands to implement a Jumpstart server. Given a scenario describing
Jumpstart software configuration alternatives, explain how to establish a
boot-only server, identification service alternatives, configuration
service alternatives, and installation service alternatives. Given scenarios involving
Jumpstart software problems with booting, identification, configuration,
install, or begin/finish scripts, analyze and select a course of action to
resolve the problem. Explain how to use the Flash
installation feature, and describe the requirements and limitations of
this feature. Explain how to create and use a
Flash archive and how to use a Flash archive for installation with
Webstart, interactive install, and the Jumpstart software. Sun
Certified Network Administrator for the Solaris 9 Operating System
(CX-310-044)
Exam Details
Delivered at: Authorized
Prometric testing centers Prerequisites: Previous Solaris
OS System Administrator Certification in any version of the Solaris
Operating System (Solaris OS) 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 7, 8, 9 Exam type: Multiple choice,
free response, drag and drop Number of questions: 64 Pass score: 70% Exam Objectives
Configure
the Network Interface Layer Describe the advantages of
using a layered network model and describe the functions of the network
interface, internet, transport, and application layers of the TCP/IP
model. Describe basic peer-to-peer
communication and related TCP/IP protocols. Describe the features and
functions of LAN components, including network topologies, media, and
network devices. Describe Ethernet concepts and
statistics, including the major Ethernet elements and the CSMA/CD access
method. Describe the components of an
Ethernet frame. Explain how to use snoop,
netstat, and ndd on an Ethernet interface. Describe the function and
management of the ARP and RARP. Configure
the Network (Internet and Transport Layers) Describe the purpose, features,
and functionality of internet layer protocols, IP datagram, IP address
types, subnetting and VLSM, and interface configuration files, as used in
an IP configuration. Explain how to configure and
unconfigure logical interfaces in IP. Explain the purpose, benefits,
and limitations of multipathing, and explain how to configure multipathing
using configuration files and the command-line. Describe the purpose and
limitations of trunking, and explain how the four supported trunking
policies impact how trunking is implemented. Explain the purpose and usage
of routing types (direct and indirect), routing schemes (static and
dynamic), and routing protocol types (autonomous systems, interior routing
protocols, and exterior routing protocols). Given a routing table example,
describe table entries, identify the routing table search order, and
associate a network name to a network number. Explain how to configure static
and dynamic routing, and the configuration of routing at boot time. Describe the operation of CIDR. Given a routing scenario
problem, troubleshoot the router configuration or network names or both,
and select a resolution. Identify purpose, features, and
functionalities for different types of unicast, multicast, and anycast
addressing, and autoconfiguration as they relate to IPv6 addressing. Explain how to configure Ipv6
on a router and non router, and troubleshoot configuration and interface
problems. Explain how to configure IPv6
over IPv4 tunnels and IPv6 multipathing. Distinguish among protocol
characteristics of the transport layer, and explain the fundamentals of
TCP and UDP. Configure
and Manage Network Applications (Application Layer) Explain the purpose of DNS in a
network environment. Explain how to configure a
primary and secondary DNS server and a DNS client. Given DNS server output for a
problem scenario, identify strategies to resolve the problem. Describe the purpose and
features of DHCP client and server functions. Describe how to configure a
DHCP server and use associated utilities. Given DHCP debug output, deduce
resolution strategies. Explain how to configure and
manage a DHCP client to request either a dynamic host name or use its own
host name. Explain how to configure a DHCP
server to support the JumpStart clients. Describe the purpose, features,
and functions of NTP, and define NTP terms. Explain how to configure an NTP
server and an NTP client. Explain how to view logs and
use snoop to troubleshoot an NTP problem. |
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