ALT-SMP-7-1 --- Symantec Management Platform 7.1 Administration

The Symantec Management Platform 7.1 Administration course is designed for I.T. specialists tasked with installing, managing, and troubleshooting Symantec Management Platform.

The Symantec Management Platform 7.1 Administration 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 installation and infrastructure, and how to create and configure key items in the Symantec Management Console, such as tasks, policies, organizational groups, targets, and filters. Students also learn how to run reports and replication, create a hierarchy, configure site servers, find and access data in the database, and apply troubleshooting techniques.

Students must have basic working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and networking concepts, including LANs, network adapter cards, drivers, and operating systems. Students 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 7.1 Administration Content Details

Understanding the Symantec Management Platform Introducing the Symantec Management Platform Learning about Symantec Management Platform components Symantec Management Platform concepts How the Symantec Management Platform works Architecture considerations for Symantec Management Platform Installing Symantec Management Platform Installation requirements Using Symantec Installation Manager Installing Symantec Management Platform Accessing the Symantec Management Console Configuring settings after installation Managing accounts Migrating Versions of Symantec Management Platform Migrating from 6.x to 7.0 Migrating from 7.0 to 7.1 Importing from Active Directory Importing user accounts and roles Importing computers and users Importing other resources Discovering computers using the Domain Browse List Performing Network Discovery Symantec Management Console Getting to know the Symantec Management Console Getting to know the Activity Center views Installing and Setting Up the Symantec Management Agent Understanding the Symantec Management Agent Installing the Symantec Management Agent Verifying the Symantec Management Agent installation Setting Symantec Management Agent installation options Configuring Symantec Management Agent Configuring Symantec Management Agent Determining when to use unicast and multicast Installing and viewing Symantec Management Agent plugins Agent Communication with Notification Server Introducing Symantec Management Agent and Notification Server communication Symantec Management Agent data flow Site Management Introducing site management Managing sites and subnets Working with task service Working with package service Creating and Managing Organizational Views and Groups Learning about organizational views Defining organizational groups Creating organizational views and groups Managing organizational views and groups   Security Learning about security Distinguishing between privileges and permissions Creating and Managing Filters Introducing filters Managing and working with predefined filters Building new filters using the Query Builder Creating filters using raw SQL Modifying filters Creating and Managing Targets Introducing targets Creating a target Managing and working with targets Applying resource scoping to filters and targets Creating and Managing Policies Getting to know policies Understanding user-based policies Understanding computer-based policies Configuring automation policies Managing shared schedules Creating and Managing Tasks Overview of task management Creating and scheduling tasks Creating jobs Reporting Introducing reporting Introducing IT Analytics Learning SQL basics Viewing common database tables Generating a resource scoped report Creating a custom report Working with report results Resource Management Understanding resources Using the Resource Manager Learning about resource scoping Replication Understanding replication Setting up and configuring replication Scheduling replication Hierarchy Understanding hierarchy Setting up and designing a Notification Server hierarchy Configuring hierarchy replication Changing the hierarchy tree Troubleshooting Learning about Symantec Management Platform troubleshooting tools Using the Log Viewer Using NSConfigurator Using Remote Altiris Agent Diagnostics Troubleshooting the Symantec Management Agent Troubleshooting Event inboxes Backing up the Server and Database Performing a database back up

Interested in any of our courses. Use this form to contact us