ES-420 --- Sun Fire Midrange Server Administration
Overview
The Sun Fire Midrange Server Administration course provides students with the information needed to configure
Objectives
The Sun Fire Midrange Server Administration course provides students with the information needed to configure, monitor, and manage the Sun Fire V1280/E2900, 3800, 4800/E4900, 4810, and 6800/E6900 midrange servers. Additionally, students implement concurrent maintenance and high-availability strategies and use firmware tools and applications to assess a system.
PreRequisites
- System Administration for the Solaris 10 Operating System, Part 2 (SA-202-S10)
- Detailed knowledge of the Solaris OS
- Systems Management Using Sun Management Center 3.6 (ES-426)
- Knowledge of backup and storage
- Sun Systems Fault Analysis Workshop (ST-350)
- Detailed knowledge of network administration
- Knowledge of Sun Management Center 3.x software
Who Can Benefit
Enterprise System Administrators, System Maintainers, and anyone responsible for supporting midrange server
Duration
5 Days
Sun Fire Midrange Server Administration (ES-420) Content Details
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| Introducing the Sun Fire Midrange Servers |
- List the functional goals of the Sun Fire midrange server product line
- Locate Sun Microsystems web sites containing important Sun Fire midrange server information
- List the server models that comprise the Sun Fire server product line
- Identify the disks, disk arrays, and backup devices that the Sun Fire midrange servers support
- Describe the key features of each Sun Fire midrange server model
- Power on and off each Sun Fire midrange server
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| Sun Fire Midrange Server Components |
- Identify the Sun Fire midrange physical resources by location and function
- Locate and describe the function of the Sun Fire midrange server system controller boards
- Access the system controller platform shell
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- Describe how to use Lights-Out Management (LOM) to perform Sun Fire V1280/E2900 server platform administrative functions
- Describe how to access and manage the Sun Fire V1280/E2900 server system controller
- Describe three methods you can use to connect to the system controller shells
- Describe how to initiate a remote connection with Secure Shell (SSH)
- Configure the platform and system controller by using the platform shell
- Describe how to manage the system controller for configuration and reboot
- Describe how to manage the system controller for failover operation
- Describe how to back up and restore a system controller
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- Describe the effects of system segmenting and multiple domains
- Create a system configuration consisting of multiple segments and domains
- Configure an access control list (ACL) for a domain
- Correlate OpenBoot programmable read-only memory (PROM) device tree entries to the physical system components of the Sun Fire midrange servers
- Determine how the Solaris OS references system components
- Identify the steps required to configure devices in the Solaris OS
- Navigate between shell environments
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| Multipathing I/O Management |
- Describe how Sun StorEdge Traffic Manager software uses multipath access to I/O devices to provide a high level of disk availability and performance
- Describe how to display path states and Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) device attributes
- Configure Sun StorEdge Traffic Manager software for installation, post-installation setup and verification, and domain configuration verification
- Describe how Sun StorEdge Traffic Manager software manages automatic failover
- Describe the purpose of Internet Protocol Multipathing (IPMP)
- List three different methods of combining Ethernet links to increase throughput or availability
- Automate IPMP configuration when using Sun StorEdge Traffic
- Configure IPMP using IPv6
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- Describe the benefits of dynamic reconfiguration (DR)
- Analyze domain configuration status using DR
- Identify the steps required for removing and installing system boards using DR
- Move a system board between domains using DR
- Describe the benefits of Reconfiguration Coordination Manager (RCM)
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| Sun Fire Midrange Systems Management Through Sun MC 3.x Software |
- Describe the architecture behind Sun Management Center (MC) software on the Sun Fire midrange servers
- Describe the installation and configuration procedures on the Sun Fire midrange servers for Sun MC software
- List and describe the base modules that are installed for the Sun Fire midrange agent
- Explore the Sun Fire midrange servers using Sun MC software
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