Open System Services (OSS) Operations and Management for HPE NonStop Systems Training in South Africa

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

or

• 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