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Sun Microsystems Solaris CX-310-014

To become a Sun Certified System Administrator for the Solaris 9 Operating System, you must take and pass two exams: Sun Microsystems Exam CX-310-014 (part one), and Sun Microsystems Exam CX-310-015 (part two). This tutorial is part one of a two-part series offered by VTC and is intended to provide the user with knowledge needed to successfully take and pass Sun Microsystems Exam CX-310-014 (part one). Both courses will become great reference tools for users of the Sun Solaris 9 based system. To begin learning today, simply click one of the topics below.

Author: Vtc

Introduction to the Sun Certifications

Introduction

The Sun Microsystems Certifications

Sun Certification Exams for Solaris 9

Taking the Exams

Overview of Sun Solaris 9

An Overview of Solaris Operating System

An Overview of Sun Hardware

A Brief History of Solaris

Preparing for Installation

Installing from CD/DVD and What You Need

Terminology and System Requirements

Installation Types and Methods

Installation Disk Layout Planning

Installation of Solaris 9

Beginning Installation Emergency Booting

Text Console Installation I

Text Console Installation II

Text Console Installation III

Upgrading Solaris

Packages and Patches

An Overview of Packages

Installing a Package

Viewing Installed Packages

Checking Packages

Removing Installed Packages

An Overview of Patches

Adding a Patch

Checking for Installed Patches

Removing a Patch

Booting a SPARC System

The SPARC Boot Process

An Overview of the OpenBoot PROM

The OpenBoot PROM Commands

Working with NVRAM Variables

OpenBoot Devices and Device Aliases

Booting and Shutting Down the System

Resetting a Hung System

System Diagnostics

OpenBoot Prom Security

System Run Levels

The Run Control Scripts

Managing System Processes

An Overview of Solaris Management Tools

The Role of Processes and Process Types

Graphical Tools for Viewing Processes

Command Line Tools for Viewing Processes

Deciphering the Process Command Output

Controlling Processes with Signals

Process Scheduling and Schedulers

Priorities Using nice and priocntl

Scheduled Jobs and Beginning cron

Editing a crontab

cron and at Access Control

Using the at command

Managing File Systems

File Systems Explained

Disks/ Drivers/ and Device Names

Disk Geometry and File Systems Overview

Partitioning Using format

Creating UFS File Systems

Checking and Repairing a UFS File System

The Default Solaris File System Layout

Mounting and Unmounting File Systems

File System Links

Viewing Disk Usage Information

Working with Floppy Disks and CD-ROMs

User and Security Administration

About User Accounts and Groups

Working with User Accounts and Groups

Shell Initialization Files

System Access Control

File Access Control Through Permissions

su/ Special Permissions/ and File Types

Basic User Auditing

Managing Network Printers

Printing in Solaris

Configuring a Printer

Printer Classes and Client Defaults

Performing System Backups and Restores

Solaris Backup and Restore Utilities

Solaris Tape Devices

Using tar for Backup and Restore

Using dd

Backup Procedures and ufsdump

File System Snapshots with fssnap

Backing Up with ufsdump

Restoring with ufsrestore

Conclusion

Summary and Additional Resources

Credits

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