242/243 - SCO OpenServer Release 5 Administration II: System Installation,
Configuration, and Maintenance
Optimizing the performance of your SCO OpenServer Release 5 system gives you the
competitive edge you need for today's business critical environment. With this course, you
acquire the high-level skills needed to gain the maximum benefit from your SCO OpenServer
Release 5 system.
You can maximize your investment in SCO business critical servers by learning to
effectively plan and implement your SCO OpenServer Release
5 system installation. This intensive, hands-on course teaches experienced
system administrators the key principles behind planning and implementing
software and hardware installations to achieve the greatest benefit from
SCO OpenServer technology. Emphasis is also devoted to the special features
of your SCO OpenServer software, including print services, tape drives,
kernel configuration, customization of system startup, and new filesystem
technologies. You will leave this course with a solid grasp of the key
principles behind your SCO OpenServer technology, helping you achieve
the best possible performance from your business-critical operating system.
Course Length:
5 days - Instructor-Led
60 days - eLearning
Course Objectives:
By the end of the course, students will be able to:
- Describe the basic hardware configuration of a system
- Describe files and filesystems
- Plan for a successful operating system installation
- Install the SCO OpenServer software and troubleshoot the installation
- Perform post-installation tasks, such as licensing software and creating emergency boot
floppy disks
- Manage system startup and shutdown
- Add hard disks and configure filesystems
- Install and manage serial ports
- Configure systems for UUCP
- Install and manage printers and print services
- Install tape drives and CD-ROM drives
- Control user and system processes
- Tune systems for optimum performance
- Prepare for disaster recovery
Prerequisites:
Students need to master the content of the following courses before attending
this course:
Course Series
242/243 - SCO OpenServer Release 5 Administration II: System Installation,
Configuration, and Maintenance
325 - SCO OpenServer Release 5 Network Administration
610 - Shell Programming for System Administrators
Course Topics:
- Basic Hardware Configuration
- Files and Filesystems
- Installation Planning
- Operating System Installation
- Post-Installation Administration
- Managing System Startup and Shutdown
- Filesystem Configuration and Disk Management
Registration Information
To find out more about course offerings or to schedule a class, contact an OpenLearning Provider near you.
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