Topic 1 — Introduction to HP-UX Admin
- The Role of System Administrator
- Hardware/ Software _Responsibilities
Topic 2 — SERVERS
- Integrity of rx2660,3600,6600,7640,7620,8640,superdomes
- HP9000 of rp3440,4440,7420,7440,8420,8440,superdomes
- Blade _servers(c7000,c3000,bl860c,bl870c)
Topic 3 — Creating & Managing User Accounts
- Users and Groups—Access to System & Data
- What Defines an User Account?
- The /etc/password File
- The /etc/group_ File
- Creating of User Accounts with SAM
- Creating of User Templates in SAM
- Deactivating & Removing Users with SAM
- Managing The Group Membership with SAM
- Managing The User Accounts from the Command Line
- Changing Of User Passwords from the Command Line
- Customizing of User Accounts
- Some Sample Of Customizations
Topic 4--Guided Tour of HP-UX File Hierarchy
- Introduction to File System Paradigm
- File System Layout
- The Application Directories
- Commands to Help You in Navigation
- The HP-UX File System Hierarchy
Topic 5— Connecting Of Peripherals
- HP 9000 Product Family
- The I/O Architecture Terminology
- The I/O Expansion
- Device _Adapters
- Different Types of SCSI
- Viewing the Configuration with the ioscan
Topic 6 — Configuring Of Device Files
- What Is an Device File?
- Listing of Device Files with ll
- Listing of Device Files with ioscan
- Listing of Device Files with lssf
- Layout of /dev
- The Device File Naming Convention
- The Disk Device File Names
- How Device Files are Created?
- Auto_ configuration
- Creating an Device Files with SAM
- Creating an Device File with mksf
- Creating the Device Files with insf
- The Device Files
Topic 7 — Configuring Of Disk Devices
- Disk Partitioning
- The Whole Disk Partitioning
- LVM _Disk Partitioning
- LVM _Device Files
- LVM _Extents
- Creating ofPhysical Volumes
- Creating of Volume Groups
- Creating an Logical Volumes
Topic 8 —The File System Concepts
- What Is an File System?
- Types Of File System
- What’s in an File System?
- Accessing of File System
- HP-UX Hard_Links
- The HP-UX Symbolic Links
Topic 9 — Creation Of File System
- Overview of the File System Creation
- Creating the new file system
- Extending the file system offline
- Extending the file system online
- The file system full issues
- The file system corrupt issues
- Hard disk drive failures troubleshooting issues
- difference b/w RAID,data,OS disks
Topic 10 — repair Of File System
- Maintance Of File System
- File System Updates
- Introduction to fsck
- Running of fsck
- Checking of lost+found
Topic 11 — File System _Management
- Monitoring the Disk Usage
- Routine_ Management
- Extending an Volume Group
- Extending an Logical Volume
- Extending an File System
Topic 12 — System_Backup
- Types of backups
- various file backups using tar, cpio, dd
- Creation a snap shot for backups
- backup levels & backup strategies.
- file system backups using the fbackup, frecover.
- Performing of local / remote backup restore
Topic13—SCHEDULE _ JOBS
- The At jobs
- Cron jobs
Topic 14 — Managing Swap/ Space
- System _Memory
- What Is an Swap Space?
- Different Types of Swap Space
- Enabling of Swap from the Command Line
- Enabling the Swap via /etc/fstab
- Monitoring of Swap Space Usage
- The Guidelines for Selecting Device Swap Areas
- Guidelines for Selecting the File System Swap Areas
Topic 15 — Shutdown & Reboot
- HP-UX Operation_ States
- Changing State with Shutdown & Reboot
- Introduction to System Boot
- System Boot _Players
- System Boot Process
- Autoboot vs Manual Boot
- Initiating Boot Sequence
- Interacting with t PDC/BootRom
- Interacting with ISL and EFI
- What Happens after the Kernel Is Loaded?
- Run_ Levels
- Changing Run Levels with_ init
- Configuring of init via /etc/inittab
Topic 16 — Reconfiguring of the Kernel
- Why Reconfigure of the Kernel?
- Static Kernel
- Dynamic Kernel
- Using of SAM for Kernel Configuration
- Moving New Kernel into Place
- What If the New Kernel Won’t Boot?
- Manually Tuning of HP-UX 10.x Kernel
- Some Configurable Parameters
Topic 17 — Managing The Software using SD-UX
- Introducing SD-UX
- SD-UX Software_ Structure
- SD-UX Software Depots
- SD-UX Daemon & Agents
- swinstall Main_ Menu
- Selected Software to Install
- Starting Update
- Installing of Protected Software
- Listing of Software
- Removing of Software
Topic 18 — Patch _Management (SD-UX)
- Why Install Patches?
- Patch Naming_Conventions
- Obtaining of Patches
- Retrieving the Patches from the Web Patch Database
- Retrieving Patches from Tape
- Installing the Patches with swinstall
- Listing of Patches
- Removing of Patches
- Installing the patch bundles
- Installing the patch bundles from different server
- Various patch types
Topic 19 — Connecting to an Network
- Configuring the LAN Interface Adapters
- Configuring the LAN Adapters
- Setting IP Address and Subnet Mask
- Setting Default Route
- Using of SAM to Configure a LAN Adapter
- Setting an System Hostname
- Resolving Hostnames to the IP Addresses
- Configuring ip address permanently & temporarily
- Building of new server.
Topic20—FTP_ SERVER
- Configuring ftp server with real & anonymous users
- Understanding of security files
Topic21-- Configuring & Managing the Network File System
- NFS_ Concepts
- Configuring NFS Server
- Configuring NFS Client
- NFS_ Daemons
- Troubleshooting
Topic22—IGNITE-UX
- Ignite Server_ configuration
- Ignite backup in tape
- Ignite thebackup network
- Recovering server from ignite tape backup PARISC & IA64
- Recovering server from Ignite network PARISC & IA64
- Recovering VPAR from the ignite tape
- Recovering server from various subnet using dbprofile
Topic23—NPAR
- cell based servers
- Superdomes & midrange servers
- Base cell 7 Core cell
- Creating first npar
- OS installation in the NPAR through DVD
- Configuring NPARS & troubleshooting
- The Dynamic NPAR
- OS installation through the ignite server
Topic24—SERVICE GUARD_CLUSTER
- cluster
- Cluster setup
- Cluster_ prerequisites
- Configuring two node cluster with version 11.20
- Lock _disk
- Cluster package moving & testing failover
- Cluster file system extension online & offline
- Creating legacy & modular packages
- Service Guard of NFS toolkit
- Adding an disk to the Cluster VG
- Configuring packages when the cluster up & running
- Troubleshooting of cluster
Topic25—VPAR
- VPAR
- latest version A.5.00(HP-UX 11iv3)
- Older versions of A.3.00 & A.400 comparison
- VPAR _configuration
- Adding cpu &memory to VPAR
- VPAR_ troubleshooting
- VPAR _boot options
- Vpardb
- Vpmon
- Recovering VPAR from ignite tape
Topic26—Performance
- Performance_ issues
- Cpu
- Memory
- Disk
- Io issues
Topic27—SAM &SMH
- Difference between SAM & SMH
- The LVM using SMH
- Hardware issues identification using the SMH
- Kernel parameter_configuration
- User & group administration
Topic28—IVM
- Creating an Integrity Virtual machines
- Using_ hpvmmodify
- Troubleshooting of HPVM