Oracle Solaris 11 Network Administration (D78415) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Introduction to the course
  • Overview
  • Course Goals
  • Course Agenda
  • Introductions
  • Your Learning Center
Networking Fundamentals
  • Explain the fundamentals of networking
  • Describe the network stack in Oracle Solaris 11
  • Explain the role of profile-based configuration in configuring networks in Oracle Solaris 11
  • Describe the commands to configure and administer networks in Oracle Solaris 11
Configuring a Virtual Network
  • Explain network virtualization
  • Configure a virtual network
  • Configure VLAN and PVLAN
  • Configure VXLAN
  • Configure EVS
Configuring Network High Availability
  • Describe High Availability
  • Configure link aggregations for high availability
  • Configure IPMP for IP failover
  • Configure VRRP for router failover
  • Configure ILB to implement load balancing
Configuring Network Services
  • Configure DHCP for dynamic allocation of IP addresses
  • Configure DNS for forward and reverse name resolution
  • Configure LDAP for directory name resolution
  • Configure SMB for cross-platform resource sharing
Configuring Network Resources
  • Manage network resources using datalink properties
  • Manage network resources using flow properties
  • Monitor network traffic by using observability tools
Implementing Network Security
  • Administer link protection to prevent threats to the virtual network
  • Configure IP Filter firewall to prevent network-based attacks
  • Configure the OpenBSD Packet Filter (PF) firewall to control network access
Diagnosing Networking Issues
  • Identify the diagnostic tools and utilities for troubleshooting networking issues
  • Describe the role of DTrace network providers in observing network behavior