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Solaris 9 Device and File System Management

Course Status:	Released	Courseware Features
Course Language:	English
Course Duration:	4 Hours
Deployment Options:	Online, Interactive CDs, Network, Downloads, Intranet

Audience

System administrators of Solaris; experienced system administrators of other UNIX or Linux-based operating systems who are moving to Solaris 9

Prerequisites

Familiarity with managing a computer system running under any variant of UNIX or Linux; experience in interacting with a Solaris operating environment as an administrator; experience in using the vi text editor

Course Aim

This learning path describes how to perform basic Solaris operating environment administration tasks in a standalone environment.

Learning Objectives

To explain how to manage devices, to describe the file systems that Solaris supports, and to explain how to create a backup strategy

Topics Covered

Device configuration Disks and slices The format command Partitioning a disk Solaris 9 file systems Solaris file systems File management utilities Creating a UNIX file system File system usage and checking Running fsck Solaris 9 backup and recovery Backup strategies and media Backup utilities Restoring a file system Backing up files in Solaris