In this 5 day instructor led class, students will learn the Administration skills to transition to Oracle Solaris 11 from Oracle Solaris 10.
Class Outline
- Introduction to the new Solaris 11 operating system changes and enhancements.
- Considerations for a transition from Solaris 10 to 11.
- Solaris 11 Installations
- Preparations for installation.
- Overview of install methods.
- Installation using the interactive installer (SPARC and Intel).
- Installation with AI media (automated installer) (SPARC and Intel).
- Using AI media for troubleshooting, etc.
- Automated network installs, and how to migrate Solaris 10 Jumpstart rules,
sysidcfg and profiles. - The distribution constructor.
- Software Management.
- Overview of the IPS ( Image Package System).
- Using basic pkg commands to list packages and packages information.
- Installing, verifying, fixing and removing packages.
- Package group managemnt.
- Using the packagmanager GUI.
- IPS repository management, including the creation and use of local release and
support repositories. - Manage Boot Environments.
- Boot environments in Solaris 11 compared to Live Upgrade in Solaris 10.
- Managing BE’s with beadm.
- BE’s and IPS – how they interact.
- Changes in Zones.
- Overview of new zone features.
- Creating and managing zones.
- Creating a branded Solaris 10 zone, including p2v and v2v conversions.
- NFS server now supported in a non-global zone.
- Read-only zones.
- Network Features and Changes.
- Day-to-day network configuration and management changes/enhancements.
- The new ipadm and enhanced dladm command.
- The new network virtualization features.
- Network Auto-Magic (NWAM).
- Implement IPMP (Internet Protocol Multi-Pathing).
- Use network resource controls and network bridges.
- ipadm and IPv6.
- Disk Storage Enhancements
- Overview of the new and changed features.
- ZFS deduplication.
- ZFS snapshot changes.
- ZFS zpool split – the ability to split a mirror from a pool, then import it.
- ZFS shadow migration.
- Describe the COMSTAR (COmmon Multiprotocol Scsi TARget) framework.
- Implement iSCSI including target and initiator systems.
- System Security New Features and Changes
- Overview of the new security features.
- Configure data encryption, and create an encrypted file system.
- System integrity using the Basic Audit Reporting Tool (BART), including report customization.
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