Trainee system administrators for Solaris 2.5.1 and experienced system administrators from other operating systems moving to Solaris 2.5.1
Prerequisites
All preceding courses in the Solaris 2.5.1 System Administration curriculum; experience of using UNIX and an understanding of the basic architecture of a UNIX network
Course Aim
To describe the NIS+ namespace, the DNS, the Solaris 2.5.1 electronic mail system, and the Common Desktop Environment
Learning Objectives
Describe the NIS+ namespace. Explain how to manage the NIS+ namespace. Outline the Domain Name System. List the main components of a Solaris 2.5.1 electronic mail system. Explain the contents of the mail configuration file. Describe the Common Desktop Environment.
Topics Covered
The NIS+ name service - NIS versus NIS+ - Initialization Managing NIS+ - The name service switch - Command set overview The Domain Name System - DNS overview - Client-side and server-side setups - Name server queries Electronic mail - Mail overview - Mail addressing - The sendmail program - The sendmail.cf file Configuring CDE - The Common Desktop Environment - Configuring Login Manager - Configuring Session Manager
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