Who should attend
This course is for UNIX system administrators, system engineers, technical support personnel, network/SAN administrators and systems integration/development staff who will be installing, operating, or integrating Symantec Storage Foundation.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of UNIX system administration.
Hands-On
This course includes practical lab exercises that enable
you to test your new skills and begin to transfer those
skills into your working environment.
Course Objectives
By the completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Install and configure Symantec Storage Foundation.
- Configure and manage disks, disk groups, and volumes.
- Administer file systems.
- Monitor VxVM tasks and change volume layouts to improve performance.
- Identify types of disk failures and how to resolve them.
- Describe the SmartIO feature for caching on SSDs.
Course Content
The Symantec Storage Foundation 6.x for UNIX:
Administration Fundamentals course is designed for the
IT professional tasked with installing, configuring, and
maintaining Symantec Storage Foundation (SF)
environments, including Volume Manager (VxVM) and
File System (VxFS).
This four day, Instructor led, hands-on class covers how to install and configure Symantec Storage Foundation. You learn how to manage disks, disk groups, and volumes by using a variety of SF user interfaces including the Veritas Operations Manager (VOM) Web console. You can also learn about the basics of online file system administration and how to recover from disk failures.