Aimed at experienced professionals as well as those new to the Solaris operating environment, this study guide covers all of the official test objectives for the Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 9 Exams, Parts I and II. Each chapter features step-by-step exercises designed to give the reader hands-on practice. The CD-ROM contains a searchable version of the text and a simulated exam that helps to determine areas requiring further study. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
The only classroom-based training and self-assessment system! This study guide provides 100% complete coverage of all objectives for both Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris exams. Based on 300,000+ hours of IT training experience, the book contains hundreds of practice exam questions and hands-on exercises. The CD-ROM features full practice exam software with interactive tutorials and lab simulations, plus an adaptive test engine.
Part I: Sun Certified System Administrator Examination for Solaris 9 Study Guide, Exam 310-011 1: Understanding System Concepts 2: Administering the Boot PROM 3: Installing the Solaris Operating Environment 4: Initialization and Shutdown 5: User Administration 6: Solaris File Security 7: Understanding Process Control 8: Working with File Systems 9: Working with Files and Directories 10: Understanding the Boot Process 11: Configuring Disks 12: Working with the Format Command 13: Performing Backup and Recovery 14: Utilizing Basic Command Syntax 15: Working with the vi Editor 16: Working with a Remote Connection Part II: Sun Certified Administrator Examination for Solaris 9 Study Guide, Exam 310-012 17: Understanding the Client/Server Relationship 18: Understanding the Solaris Network Environment 19: Utilizing Solaris syslogc 20: Disk Management 21: Solaris Pseudo File Systems and Swap Space 22: Working with NFS 23: Using AutoFS 24: Working with the Cache File System 25: Understanding Naming Services 26: Using Network Information Service (NIS) 27: Utilizing Role-Based Access Control 28: Solaris Management Console and Solstice Admin Suite 29: JumpStart Automatic Installation Part III: Appendixes A: What’s New in Solaris 9 B: About the CD
Tim Gibbs (Queensland, Australia) is a Senior Consultant and Database Administrator for several Australian Federal Government departments in Australia. Tim has done work in the past on the Ingres database, working as an Ingres consultant for NATO and later for other Government Departments, and has also served as a consultant, programmer, and analyst on Ingres, RDBMS, SunOS, and ICL UNIX. Tim is also the author of several computer books, including the SuSE Linux Bible (HMI), Ingres in a Nutshell (O'Reilly), and the Sair Linux/GNU System Administrator Exam Cram.