Network Administration for the Oracle Solaris 10 Operating System SA-300-S10

Prerequisites:

• Install, configure, and maintain a Solaris OS product line server
• Change system run levels
• Read and edit system resource files

Objectives:

• Configure the Network Interface layer
• Configure the network (Internet and Transport layers)
• Configure and manage network applications

Topics:

Introducing the TCP/IP Model

• Describe network model fundamentals
• Describe the layers of the Transmission Control Protocol/IP (TCP/IP) model
• Describe basic peer-to-peer communication and related protocols
• Identify TCP/IP protocols

Introducing LANs and Their Components

• Describe network topologies
• Describe LAN media
• Describe network devices

Describing Ethernet Interfaces

• Describe Ethernet concepts
• Describe Ethernet frames
• Use network utilities

Describing ARP and RARP

• Describe Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
• Describe Reverse ARP (RARP)

Configuring IP

• Describe the Internet layer protocols
• Describe the IP datagram
• Describe IP address types
• Describe subnetting and variable length subnet masks (VLSMs)
• Describe the interface configuration files
• Administer logical interfaces

Configuring IP Network Multipathing

• Describe IP multipathing
• Implement IP multipathing

Configuring Routing

• Identify the fundamentals of routing
• Describe routing table population
• Describe routing protocol types
• Configure static routing
• Configure dynamic routing
• Describe classless inter-domain routing (CIDR)
• Configure routing at system boot
• Troubleshoot routing

Configuring IPv6

• Describe Ipv6
• Describe IPv6 addressing and autoconfiguration
• Describe IPv6 unicast address types and multicast address types
• Enable and manage IPv6
• Configure 6to4 routing
• Configure IPv6 multipathing

Describing the Transport Layer

• Describe Transport layer fundamentals
• Describe User Datagram Protocol (UDP)
• Describe TCP
• Describe TCP flow control

Configuring DNS

• Describe the DNS basics
• Configure the DNS server
• Troubleshoot the DNS server using basic utilities

Configuring DHCP

• Describe the fundamentals of DHCP
• Configure a DHCP server
• Configure and manage DHCP clients
• Troubleshoot a DHCP server
• Troubleshoot a DHCP client

Configuring NTP

• Identify NTP basics
• Configure an NTP server
• Configure an NTP client
• Troubleshoot NTP

Configuring the Solaris IP Filter Firewall

• Identify Solaris IP Filter firewall basics
• Configure Solaris IP Filter firewall