Course Synopsis
Learn the basics of the Sun Java System Directory Server from a real world perspective including: installation, monitoring, tuning, creating backups and implementing the Sun Java System Directory Server in a real world situation.
Intended Audience
- Consultants
- Systems Engineers
- System Administrators
- Support Engineers
- Support Personnel
Prerequisites
- Basic Unix skills
- Basic Shell skills
- Basic Networking skills
What You Will Learn
- How to setup OS for JES
- Installation
- Testing Installation
- Editing Users & Groups
- Editing ACL's
- Performing Basic Backups
- Starting & Stopping
Time Required
10 - 12 Hours
Price
$995 (USD) per user
 

Sun Java System Identity Manager- Installation & Basic Admin

This course provides students with the opportunity to learn at the own pace about the fundamentals of the Sun Java System Identity Manager 2005Q1 release (formerly known as Waveset Lighthouse). It focuses on day to day usage of the Directory Server and gets student up to speed on real world scenarios.

The end of Module Labs provide students with examples of how to perform the respective task as well as an understanding of the popular tools (and their location) that come with the Sun Java System Directory Server.

DVD Contents - JT-IDM-01:

  • Module 1 (2 hrs) - Introduction to the Sun Directory Server
    • What is a Directory Server
    • Good and bad uses of a Directory server
    • What to store vs. not store in a Directory Server
    • LDAP Server vs. Database Server vs. Flat File
    • What is LDAP, x500 and LDIF
    • Real Life Examples of Sun Directory Server Usage
    • What's New in 2005Q1 Release
    • Lab 1 - Install and verify the Sun Directory Server

  • Module 2 (2 hrs) - Directory Server Overview
    • Understand the Directory Server files and locations
    • Introduction to the Directory Server DIT
    • Starting and Stopping the Directory Server
    • Checking for Directory Server processes
    • How to tune your Directory Server for optimal performance
    • Lab 2 - Tuning the Directory Server using idsktune

  • Module 3 (2 hrs) - Basic Directory Server Tasks
    • What is the Console
    • Introduction to the Console
    • Console vs. Command Line
    • Using ldapsearch and ldapmodify
    • Lab 3 - Performing simple tasks using the console

  • Module 4 (1 hr) - Starting, Stopping and Creating Backups
    • Starting & Stopping the Directory Server
    • Scripting the Start and Stop of the Directory Server
    • Backing up LDIF and the Directory Server
    • Backup using the Console and command line
    • Lab 4 - Perform various backups of the Directory Server

  • Module 5 (2 hrs) - Users, Groups, ACL and Log Files
    • Creating & Editing Users via command line and Console
    • Creating & Editing Groups via command line and Console
    • What are ACL's and how do they work
    • Introduction to the Directory Server log file system
    • Lab 5 - Creating Users and Groups via command line & Console

  • Module 6 (2 hrs) - Using the Directory Server
    • Overview of replication and MMR
    • Using the Directory Server to grant access to a web page
    • How the Directory Server is used as an auth. mechanism
    • Differences between: master, slave, replica and hub
    • Lab 6 - Restricting web page access via Directory Server

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