SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Advanced Administration
Categories: SUSE Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Advanced Administration

Overview:
In this course you learn advanced SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 (SLES 10) administration skills. These, along with the skills taught in the SUSE LINUX Fundamentals (3071) and SUSE LINUX Administration (3072) courses, prepare you to take the Novell® Certified Linux® Professional (Novell CLP) certification practicum test.

In this course you learn advanced SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 (SLES 10) administration skills. This course teaches you how to perform the following Linux system advanced administration tasks for SLES 10. 

Audience:
This course is designed for those who already have experience with Linux, including general system configuration and command line work. This course is also ideal for those seeking advanced administration skills on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10, those who have completed the previous two courses in the Novell CLP10 curriculum and those preparing to take the Novell CLP10 Practicum exam. 

Prerequisites:
The primary audience for this course is those who completed have SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Fundamentals (Course 3071) and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Administration (Course 3072), or those with comparable knowledge.

Before attending this course, we recommend that you have reasonable experience working with a Linux desktop or server in a computing environment.

The course materials, lectures, and lab exercises are in English. To benefit fully from the instruction, students need an understanding of the English language and completion of the prerequisites 

Skills:
This course teaches you the following concepts and skills fundamental to understanding SLES 10
- Manage Virtualization with XEN
- Configure a Web Application Server
- Configure Samba
- Enable Fundamental Network Services
- Create Shell Scripts
- Compile Software from Source
- Perform a Health Check and Performance Tuning
- Manage Hardware

The final day of class is reserved for a “LiveFire” exercise that provides a set of scenarios to test your SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 administration skills and prepare you to take the Novell CLP 10 Practicum. 

Course Topics:
Manage Virtualization with Xen
- Understand the Concept of Virtualization
- Understand How Xen Works
- Install Xen
- Manage Xen Domains with YaST
- Manage Xen Domains at the Command Line
- Understand Xen Networking
- Migrate a Guest Domain

Configure a Web Application Server
- Setup a Basic Web Server
- Configure Virtual Hosts
- Limit Access to the Web Server
- Configure Apache with OpenSSL
- Describe Tomcat
- Install and Configure Tomcat
- Install Web Applications
- Use Tomcat‘s Administration Tools
- Use Port 80 to Access Tomcat

Configure and Use Samba
- Understand Samba
- Configure a Simple File Server
- Configure User Authentication
- Use Samba‘s Client Tools
- Use Samba as a Domain Controller
- Integrate Samba in a Windows Domain
- Configure Samba as Print Server

Enable Fundamental Network Services
- Enable the Extended Internet Daemon (xinetd)
- Enable an FTP Server
- Configure Time on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
- Configure N.F.S. (Network File System)

Create Shell Scripts
- Use Basic Script Elements
- Understand Variables and Command Substitution
- Use Control Structures
- Use Arithmetic Operators
- Read User Input
- Use Arrays
- Use Advanced Scripting Techniques

Compile Software from Source
- Understand the Basics of C Programming
- Understand the Concept of Shared Libraries
- Understand the GNU Build Tool Chain
- Perform a Standard Build Process

Perform a Health Check and Performance Tuning
- Find Performance Bottlenecks
- Reduce System and Memory Load
- Optimize the Storage System
- Tune the Network Performance
- Use Powertweak

Manage Hardware
- Describe the Differences between Devices and Interfaces
- Describe how Device Drivers Work
- Describe how Device Drivers Are Loaded
- Manage Kernel Modules Manually
- Describe the sysfs File System
- Describe how udev Works
- Use the hwup Command
- Obtain Hardware Configuration Information from YaST

Prepare for the Novell CLP 10 Practicum
- Install a Xen Environment
- Configure a Web Server
- Configure a Samba File Server
- Automate System Tasks






 
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Duration5 days
 
£900
per delegate