Introducing the Solaris 8 Operating Environment System Administration chap' 1

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Introducing the Solaris 8 Operating Environment
System Administration (chap. 1)

• ICE System Consultant Group 2nd
• 2002? 5? 31?

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Objectives

• Define the roles of a Solaris Operating
  Environment system administrator
• Define common system administration terms

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Administering Standalone Systems

• Managing user accounts
• Maintaining system security
• Configuring new devices
• Installing and partitioning disk drives
• Managing file systems
• Scheduling system-related jobs
• Maintaining print services
• Managing the boot PROM
• Configuring system initialization files
• Installing the Solaris Operating Environment
  software
• Administering software package and patches
• Performing backup and recovery operations
• Managing disaster recovery

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Administering Client/Server Systems

• Configure a network environment
• Configure and administer a network file system
  (NFS)
• Set up name services

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System Administration Terms

• Host
• Host name
• Internet address (IP)
• Ethernet address
• Hosts unique hardware address
• Stored in the nonvolatile random access
  memory(NVRAM)chip
• Server
• Client