IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus 7.3 Installation and Configuration

Learn to perform a complete Netcool/OMNIbus Version 7.3 installation. This course includes all the steps required to install the core software components, configure an ObjectServer, install basic probes, and configure a bi-directional gateway to implement an ObjectServer high-availability configuration. You will also learn how to install and configure the Web GUI component and configure process control to implement the automated startup and management of OMNIbus components.
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This intermediate-level course is for individuals tasked with installing and configuring Netcool/OMNIbus.
Předpokládané znalosti
You should be:
• Familiar with Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus and have prior administration experience.
Cíl kurzu
• Determine preinstallation requirements
• Describe the new architecture and features
• Install OMNIbus, probes, gateways, and the Web GUI
• Use Active Event List display
• Use new Event Dashboard layouts and parameters in the Web GUI
• Describe load balancing from a Tivoli Integrated Portal and Web GUI perspective
• Configure and demonstrate ObjectServer high availability
• Demonstrate the automated failover and failback options of high availability
• Configure other new features
Klíčová témata
Unit 1: Introduction
• Requirements
• New architecture
• New enhancements
Unit 2: Installation prerequisites and considerations
• Operating systems
• Software prerequisites
• Architecture considerations
Unit 3:OMNIbus core installation and upgrade
• Overview of changes to the installer
• Preinstallation requirements
• OMNIbus core installation
• Preliminary functionality
• Probe installation
• Preliminary functionality
• Introduction to remote deployment
• Student exercises
Unit 4: ObjectServer Administration
• Overview of Administrative tasks
• Creaton of Users, Groups, Roles
• Creation of Tables and Columns
• Student exercises
Unit 5: Basic SQL
• Overview of basic SQL functions
Unit 6: Tools and Automations
• Creation of Menus and Tools
• Overview of ObjectServer automations
• Basic automation configuration
• Launching external commands using automations
• Student exercises
Unit 7: Common Integrations
• Overview of probe features and functions
• Rules file customization
• Probe high availability
• Common probes (Syslog, MTTrapd, EIF)
• Overview of Netcool Knowledge Library
• Student exercises
Unit 8: High availability
• Overview of high-availability architecture and features
• Techniques for ObjectServer replication to create a backup
• Gateway configuration
• Verification of automated failover and fail back
• Student exercises
Unit 9: Process control
• Overview of process control features and functions
• Configuration of process control
• Visual PA
• Other features
• Student Exercises
Unit 10: OMNIbus Web GUI
• Installation
• Basic configuration
• Overview of features and functions
• Introduction to high availability and load balancing
• Student exercises