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This course provides experienced system administrators with the tools and skills to set up a LAN of SGI IRIX 6.5 based systems.
Topics Covered
- Transmission control protocol / internet protocol (TCP/IP)
- OSI model
- Routing
- Network services
- Unified name service (UNS)
- Network information service (NIS)
- Domain name service (DNS)
- Sendmail
- Network filesystem (NFS)
- AutoFS
- Diskless clients
- Network security
- Troubleshooting
- Dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP)
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Configure systems into local area networks using multiple routes between the individual LANS
- Successfully troubleshoot a network
- Administer the configuration files for the Unified Name Service (UNS)
- Centrally administer important configuration files for multiple LANs using Network Information Services (NIS)
- Provide reliable host and IP address resolution for multiple LANs using a Domain Name System (DNS)
- Configure systems to forward and relay electronic mail within simple networked environments
- Configure systems to share remote files and directories between networked filesystems using NFS and AutoFS
- Administer systems using the available security features
Prerequisites
This course is intended for:
- System administrators who will manage multi-user environments.
- System administrators who will manage Local Area Networks.
- Individuals who have completed IRIX System Administration I or equivalent, have knowledge of a text editor and six or more months of experience as an IRIX system administrator.
Class Hours
Class starts at 9:00 AM. The course dates and times will be included in the confirmation notice you receive from SGI after you register.
