SMP7-NS --- Symantec Management Platform 7.0 Administration with Notification Server

Please note: This course was formerly known as Symantec Notification Server 7.0 Administration. If you’ve already taken that course, be aware that the content in this course has not significantly changed.

Please note: This course was formerly known as Symantec Notification Server 7.0 Administration. If you’ve already taken that course, be aware that the content in this course has not significantly changed. The Symantec Management Platform 7.0 Administration with Notification Server course is designed for I.T. specialists tasked with installing, managing, and troubleshooting Symantec Management Platform. This five-day, instructor-led, hands-on class covers Symantec Management Platform infrastructure and architecture, how to install Symantec Management Platform and configure Notification Server and the Altiris Agents, and how to create and configure key items in the Symantec Management Console, such as targets and filters. You also learn how to run reports and replication, create a hierarchy, find and access data in the database, and apply troubleshooting techniques. This five-day course includes two parts:

• Symantec Management Platform 7.0 with Notification Server: Install, Configure & Deploy(two days)

• Symantec Notification Server 7.0 with Notification Server: Manage & Administer (three days)

You must have basic working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and networking concepts, including LANs, network adapter cards, drivers, and operating systems. You must also be familiar with computer hardware components such as hubs, switches, and routers. Experience using VMware is helpful but not required.

This course is for system administrators responsible for installing, configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Symantec Management Platform.

5 Days

Symantec Management Platform 7.0 Administration with Notification Server Content Details

Understanding the Symantec Management Platform Introducing the Symantec Management Platform Symantec Management Platform components Symantec Management Platform concepts How the Symantec Management Platform works Planning and Designing the Symantec Management Platform What is architecture in IT? Designing an architecture Applying an architecture Installing Symantec Management Platform Becoming familiar with installation requirements for Symantec Management Platform Learning about Symantec Installation Manager Installing Symantec Installation Platform Configuring the Notification Server after installation Symantec Management Console Accessing the Symantec Management Console Becoming familiar with the Symantec Management Console Customizing the Symantec Management Console Installing and Setting Up the Altiris Agent Installing the Altiris Agent Setting Agent policies Learning about Agent reporting Agent processing and viewing Agent NSEs Configuring Agent Settings and Tabs Overview of the Altiris Agent and plug-ins Altiris Agent settings Unicast versus multicast Agent communication with the Notification Server Resource Management Understanding resources Using the Resource Manager Discovering network resources Site Management Site Management overview The Site Management page Managing sites and subnets Setting up and configuring site servers Working with Task Service Working with Package Service Creating and Managing Organizational Views and Groups Learning about organizational views Defining organizational groups Creating custom organizational views and groups Managing organizational views and groups Creating and Managing Filters Introducing filters Managing and working with predefined filters Building new filters using Query Builder Creating filters using raw SQL Modifying filters   Creating and Managing Targets Introducing targets Building a target Managing and working with targets Managing Policies Understanding policies Configuring automation policies Managing shared schedules Managing Tasks Task Management overview Creating and scheduling tasks Creating jobs Defining security roles Examining privileges Setting permissions Learning about resource scoping Applying resource scoping with filters and targets Generating resource scoping reports Securing the infrastructure with scoping Reporting and the Report Wizard Introducing reports Creating a custom report Working with report results Migrating reports Replication Between Notification Servers What is replication? Setting up and configuring replication Scheduling replication Hierarchy Design and Configuration Introduction to hierarchy Setting up and designing a Notification Server hierarchy Configuring hierarchy replication Publishing in a hierarchy Migrating from Notification Server 6 Deciding which type of migration to perform Preparing the environment Learning about the migration process Using migration tips SQL Basics and Resource Partitioning SQL basics Resource partitioning Symantec Management Platform Troubleshooting Symantec Management Platform troubleshooting tips Troubleshooting the Altiris Agent Uninstalling the Altiris Agent

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