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This course introduces the foundation and basic skills necessary for system administrators to configure and manage the Open System Services (OSS) environment on all HP NonStop platforms. The five-day course is 70 percent lecture and 30 percent hands-on labs using HP servers.

Six months experience as a NonStop Administrator and
OSS Advanced Commands and Utilities for NonStop Servers

six months UNIX experience

and

Experience with system management tools, such as FUP, SCF, and Safeguard

Audience

HP NonStop System Administrators

Identify the components of the Open System Services (OSS) subsystem
Configure the OSS subsystem and its components
Identify steps to configure, install, mount, and delete a fileset
Understand the OSS user requirements and how to create user identities
Use and maintain OSS subsystem resources
Understand post-installation tools and procedures

Benefits to you

Become familiar with Open System Services (OSS) architecture, interfaces, and procedures
Gain skills needed to optimize HP NonStop systems so users experience smooth functioning IT operations
Gain valuable hands-on experience managing an Open System Services (OSS) environment

Module 1 - Course Overview

Course highlights
Course objectives

Module 2 - Open System Services (OSS) Overview

Define the Open System Services (OSS) subsystem
Identify the components of the OSS environment
Define the OSS fileset
Review the Nonstop Operating System process components
Lab: OSS overview

Module 3 - Management Tools

Identify the key tools needed to managed the OSS subsystem
Subsystem Control Facility (SCF)
Backup/Restore 2.0
Pax
Tar and uncompress
Event Management Service (EMS)
SSH
VPROC
VERSIONS utility
Lab: Management Tools

Module 4 - Basic OSS Installation Overview

Identify the steps used to install the OSS subsystem
Identify the steps used to start the OSS subsystem
Identify the utility used to remove the OSS subsystem
Identify the steps used to remove OSS subsystem
Lab: basic OSS installation

Module 5 - Configuring OSS

Add users and user groups
Configure initial home directories
Configure user IDs and aliases
Configure file-sharing groups and members
Configure the OSS services
Configure network services
Configure periodic tasks
Lab: configuring OSS

Module 6 - Creating Filesets - Considerations

Display fileset information
Identify creation pool volume list volumes for each fileset
Determine the number of filesets required
Determine the number of name servers required
Lab: configuring OSS filesets

Module 7 - Creating Filesets

Describe a fileset's key attributes
Note how a fileset's mount point directory should be secured
Describe a fileset's AutoStart feature
Learn the steps involved in creating a fileset
Lab: creating OSS filesets

Upcoming Trainings

Join our public courses in our United Kingdom facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

Classroom / Virtual Classroom

14 August 2024