IBM/ AIX Part 2: Network Administration

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Summary: IBM/ AIX Part 2: Network Administration
Review: Course Overview
This course covers all the UNIX implementation tracks aimed at a system administrator and the following job roles, Application Developer, Technical Manager, System Analyst, System Administrator, Software Engineer, Database Administrator, Help Desk/Support, End User.

Learn To

Identify the features of the print queue process on AIX.
Identify the command-line interface (CLI) commands that are available to manage printing on AIX.
Identify the functions of tty terminals on AIX.
Identify network configuration options.
Identify the features of Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) addressing.
Identify the features of Serial Line Interface Protocol (SLIP).
Identify the features of Unix-to-Unix Communications Protocol (UUCP).
Identify the features of File Transfer Protocol (FTP).
Identify the Basic Network Utilities (BNU) options.

Audience
The Audience Profiles associated with this Course are aimed at an end user and the other covering all the UNIX implementation tracks aimed at a system administrator. Typical job descriptions would be: Application Developer, Technical Manager, System Analyst, System Administrator, Software Engineer, Database Administrator, Help Desk/Support.

Deployment Options
e-Learning

Accreditation
NASBA credits: 4 CPE Credits
CEU credits: 0.70 CEUs

Language Options
US English

Total Learning Time
6 to 8 hours

Objectives
Unit 1: Printers and Terminals 2 - 3 hours

Identify the features of the print queue process on AIX.
Add a printer by using Web-based System Manager (WSM).
Add a printer by using System Management Interface Tool (SMIT).
Manage print queue jobs by using Web-Based System Management (WSM).
Identify the command-line interface (CLI) commands that are available to manage printing on AIX.
Identify the functions of tty terminals on AIX.
Identify the serial device settings that can be configured with SMIT and WSM.
Configure an AIX terminal.
Identify management options for the CDE and X-windows.

Unit 2: Network Connections 2 - 3 hours

Identify network configuration options.
Set up a network by using System Management Interface Tool (SMIT).
Identify the features of Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) addressing.
Identify the features of Serial Line Interface Protocol (SLIP).
Identify the features of Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP).
Identify the features of Unix-to-Unix Communications Protocol (UUCP).
Identify the features of File Transfer Protocol (FTP).
Identify the Basic Network Utilities (BNU) options.
Identify the features of Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
Identify the procedure for configuring a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server.
Identify the features of the Domain Name System (DNS).
Identify the features of Network Information Services (NIS).
Identify the features of Network Information Services Plus (NIS+).
Identify the features of routing with AIX.
Identify daemons and protocols required for routing on AIX.

Unit 3: Network Services 2 hours

Identify the features of a Network File System (NFS).
Configure a Network File System (NFS).
Identify the features of a Network File System (NFS) client.
Identify the procedure for configuring AIX as a Network File System (NFS) server.
Identify the steps involved in mounting remote file systems by using WSM.
Identify the features of Network Installation Management (NIM).
Identify the procedure for configuring Network Installation Management (NIM).
Identify the resources required to support NIM.
Identify the features of IP aliasing and domains on AIX.
Identify the features of Distributed SMIT (DSMIT).
Identify HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP) servers that are available on AIX.
Identify the procedure for installing an AIX document library service.
Identify the procedure for implementing a Network Time Protocol (NTP) on AIX.
Identify the features of TCP/IP security.
Identify the files that control TCP/IP access.
Identify commands for proxy management.