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HP Unix Administrator
Course Syllabus
Introduction to HP UX Administration Managing Software with SD UX File System Creation
• The Role of the System Administrator • Introducing SD UX • Overview of File System Creation
• Hardware Responsibilities • SD UX Software Structure • The newfs Command
• Software Responsibilities • SD UX Software Depots • The umount Command
• Responsibilities to the Users • SD UX IPD • Automatically Mounting File Systems
• SD UX Daemon/Agents
Overview of SAM • swinstall Main Menu File System Management
• Using the SAM GUI • Starting the Update • Monitoring Disk Usage
• Using the SAM Terminal Interface • Installing Protected Software • Routine Management
• Listing Software • Extending a Volume Group, Logical volume
Creating and Managing User Accounts • Removing Software and File System
• Users & Groups - Access to System and • SD UX Command Summary
Data Managing Swap Space
• The /etc/passwd File Patch Management (SD UX) • System Memory
• The /etc/group File • Patch Naming Conventions • Enabling Swap via /etc/fstab
• Creating User Accounts with SAM • Obtaining Patches • Monitoring Swap Space Usage
• Managing User Accounts from the • Retrieving Patches from the Web Patch
• Command Line • Database File System Repair
• The /etc/skel Directory • Retrieving Patches from Tape or CD • File System Maintenance
• Customizing User Accounts • Installing Patches with swinstall • File System Updates
• Listing Patches • Flushing Buffer Cache
HP UX File Hierarchy • Removing Patches • Running fsck
• Introducing the File System Paradigm • Checking lost+found
• The File System Layout Configuring Device Files
• Application Directories • Listing Device Files with ll, ioscan, lssf Scheduling cron Jobs
• The Layout of /dev • The cron Daemon
Connecting Peripherals • Device File Naming Convention • cron file
• The HP Product Family • Auto configuration • Managing cronfile with crontab
• I/O Architecture Terminology • Creating Device Files with SAM • What Happens When a Job is Scheduled?
• I/O Expansion
• Device Adapters Configuring Disk Devices System Backup
• Types of SCSI • Disk Partitioning • Using fbackup
• SCSI Device Power Up Guidelines • LVM Disk Partitioning • Using frecover
• Viewing the Configuration with ioscan • LVM Device Files • Network Backup and Recovery
• LVM Extents • Being Prepared with make_recovery
Shutdown and Reboot • Creating Physical Volumes, Volume Groups, • Creating a Recovery Tape
• HP UX Operation States • Logical Volumes • Updating the Recovery Tape
• Changing State with Shutdown and Reboot
• System Boot Introduction File System Concepts Connecting to a Network
• System Boot Players • File System Types • Setting an IP Address and Subnet Mask
• System Boot Process Overview • HP UX Hard Links , Symbolic Links • Setting a Default Route
• Autoboot versus Manual Boot • HFS Structural Overview • Setting a System Hostname
• Initiating the Boot Sequence • HFS Blocks , Fragments , Implications • Resolving Hostnames to IP Addresses
• Interacting with the PDC/BootRom • JFS Structural Overview • Configuring /etc/hosts
• Interacting with the ISL • JFS Blocks, Extents and Implications • Configuring a DNS Client
• Run Levels • Choosing a Look Up Service
• Changing Run Levels with init • Troubleshooting Tools
• Configuring init via /etc/inittab
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