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SUN CERTIFIED SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR FOR SOLARIS 8 OPERATING ENVIRONMENT, PART I EXAM OBJECTIVES

SYSTEM CONCEPTS:

• Match selected system administration terms to their respective definitions: daemons, shell, file system, kernel, operating system.
• Define the effect of using various man command options when viewing online manual pages.

THE BOOT PROM:

• State or recognize the combination of actions required to interrupt a non-responsive system.
• State the command strings used to manipulate custom device aliases.

INSTALLATION:

• Describe the sequence of steps required to perform the Solaris 8 Operating Environment software installation on a networked standalone system.
• Identify the function of the following package administration commands: pkgadd, pkginfo, pkgchk, and pkgrm.
• Identify the steps required to install a patch, verify which patches are currently installed, and remove a patch using the patchadd, patchrm, or showrev commands.

INITIALIZATION AND SHUTDOWN:

• Match the Solaris run levels to their intended functions.
• State the function of the following files or directories and the relationships between them: /etc/inittab, /etc/init.d, /etc/rc#(where # falls in the range of 0 to 6, or S), or /etc/rc#.d(where # falls in the range of 0 to 6, or S).
• Identify the commands used to change the run level of a system to a specified state.

USER ADMINISTRATION:

• Identify the following login procedures: log into a system, log out of a system, and changing login passwords.
• State the command used to identify which users are currently logged into the system.
• State the steps required to create user accounts on the local system using the admintool utility.
• State the command syntax to add, modify, or delete user / group accounts on the local system with the useradd, groupadd, usermod, groupmod, userdel, or groupdel commands.
• Given a user's login shell, list the shell initialization files used to set up a user's work environment at login.

SECURITY:

• Identify how to search for regular expressions in the contents of one or more files.
• List command sequences used to display or modify file and directory permissions.
• Differentiate the effect of selected umask values on the permissions assigned to newly created files and directories.
• List in sequence the steps to create, modify, and delete access control lists (ACLs) on files.

PROCESS CONTROL:

• List the commands which display information for all active processes on the system.
• State the effect of sending a specified signal to a process.
• List the commands used to terminate an active process.

FILE SYSTEMS:

• List the different types of file systems in the Solaris Operating Environment.
• State the effect of the commonly used options of the mount command
• Differentiate between the purpose of the /etc/mnttab and /etc/vfstab files.
• Select correct statements about the intended purpose of the /etc, /opt, /usr, /export, and / (the root) directories.
• List the steps required to access data on diskettes or CD-ROMs.

FILES AND DIRECTORIES:

• State the commands used to reduce the size of files and directories for storage to tape.
• Match the file types of regular files, directories, symbolic links, device files, and hard links to their respective functions.

THE BOOT PROCESS:

• Match the boot command options to their respective functions. Select the command that reports the current run level of a Solaris System.
• Given a sample run control directory, differentiate between the basic activity in a script whose name begins with an upper case S and a script whose name begins with an upper case K.

DISK CONFIGURATION:

• Select the command used to add device configuration information for a new disk device without requiring a reboot of Solaris.
• Differentiate between the uses of a character (raw) disk (/dev/rdsk) and a block disk (/dev/dsk).

FORMAT:

• Identify the correct usage of the format command.
• Select correct statements about the use of the menu selections for the format command.
• Select correct statements about the use of the menu selections for the partition ubcommand under the format command.

BACKUP AND RECOVERY:

• Match listed backup, archive, and restore utilities to their respective functional capabilities.
• Identify the commands and steps required to backup a file system to tape.
• Identify the commands and steps required to restore a file system from tape.

BASIC COMMAND SYNTAX:

• Using absolute or relative pathnames, select valid command strings to move between specified points within a given directory tree.
• Select the metacharacter combinations necessary to construct pathname abbreviations for access to files and directories within the directory tree.
• State the commands needed to list the contents of directories and determine the file types within a directory.
• List the commands used to create or remove directories. State the commands used to copy, create, rename, or remove files.

EDITOR:

• List the keyboard sequences that are required to switch between the three modes of operation used by the vi editor.
• State the vi editor commands used to position and move the cursor, create and delete text, and copy or move text.
• Match the correct vi command sequences with their respective search and replace functions.

REMOTE CONNECTION:

• State the command to perform remote system operations such as remote login, remote copy, and remote shell commands.
• State the subcommands that are used by the ftp utility to transfer files between a local system and a remote system.