1015 - UnixWare 7: New Technical Features


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Course Overview

The UnixWare 7 Administration: New Features course is designed for system administrators who are migrating from either an SCO OpenServer™ Release 5 or SCO® UnixWare® 2 system to UnixWare 7.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

  • Describe the major features of UnixWare 7
  • Use the Common Desktop Environment (CDE)
  • Describe the SCOadmin managers in UnixWare 7
  • Describe the changes to filesystem configuration and management and use new tools such as SCO ARCserve(R)/Open Lite
  • Describe the enhancements to the lp(1) subsystem and use the Print Job Manager and Print Setup Manager
  • Describe the networking enhancements in UnixWare 7 and use new networking tools such as the Network Configuration Manager, the FTP Manager, and the PPP Internet Connection Manager
  • Describe the mail and messaging features in UnixWare 7 and configure sendmail
  • Describe the changes system administrators need to know about before installing UnixWare 7, as well as how to add and license products after the initial installation

Prerequisites

Students should have a system or networking administration background in SCO XENIX, SCO UNIX, SCO OpenServer or SCO UnixWare.

Course Topics

Overview of SCO UNIX Systems

Features of UnixWare 7

The CDE Desktop

SCOadmin Managers new to SCO UnixWare 2 Administrators

SCOadmin Managers new to SCO OpenServer Administrators

SCOadmin Managers new to SCO UnixWare2 and SCO OpenServer Administrators

Filesystem Configuration and Disk Management

  • The Online Data Manager (ODM)
  • The Veritas Filesystem (VXFS)
  • The Filesystem Manager
  • SCO ARCServe/Open Lite (Backing up files and filesystems)

Print Services (Remote and Local)

Networking

  • NetWare Services
  • PPP Internet Connection Manager
  • FTP Server Manager

Mail and Messaging

  • sendmail
  • The Mail Manager

Installation

  • What's new for SCO OpenServer 5 administrators
  • What's new for SCO UnixWare 2 administrators
  • Upgrading to UnixWare 7
  • Installing and Licensing Software Products

Registration Information

To reserve your seat today, give The Computer Classroom a call at 1-800-603-8988.


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