Course details
A firm grasp of the basic maintenance functions for your business-critical SCO Open Server Release 5 environment is key to ensuring its smooth operation. Now you can master the day-to-day tasks that are necessary to keep your SCO Open Server Release 5 system running at peak performance. This first in a series of system administration courses covers the essential, routine maintenance activities that are associated with your SCO Open Server Release 5 system. Designed for front-line system administrators and key operators, this course provides a solid foundation in a range of daily responsibilities, from managing user accounts to tracking print requests on pre-installed systems. Tasks presented in this course are performed predominately through the scoadmin menu interface.
Prerequisites:
Students need to master the content of the following course before attending this course:
Introduction to UNIX Systems
Using SCO Administration Tools :
- Using scoadmin (ADM)
- Finding Answers in Documentation
- Other Sources of Assistance
- The Superuser Account
Administering User Accounts :
- Analyzing User Account Requirements
- Creating, Removing, and Retiring User Accounts
- Modifying Individual Accounts
- Managing User Groups
- Locking and Unlocking Accounts
- Using Account Activity Reports
- Troubleshooting User Accounts
Managing Processes :
- Describing a Process
- Terminating Processes
- Scheduling Jobs
Working with Filesystems :
- Filesystem Basics
- Different Filesystem Information
- Mounting and Unmounting a Filesystem
- Repairing a Non-Root Filesystem
- Monitoring Filesystems
- Locating and Managing User Files
- Managing System Log Files and Temporary Directories
Working with Disks and Tapes :
- Working with Floppy Disks
- Working with Tape Drives
- Transferring Data to Tape or Disk
- Transferring Data to a DOS Disk
Filesystem Backups :
- Organizing and Maintaining
- Filesystem Backups
- Managing Backup Schedules
- Backing up a Filesystem
- Scheduling an Unattended Backup
- Verifying a Filesystem Backup
- Restoring Selected Files
- Restoring a Non-Root Filesystem
Managing Printers :
- Managing the Print Service
- Accepting and Rejecting Print Jobs
- Disabling and Enabling Printers
- Managing Print Jobs
- Viewing and Changing Printer Settings
- Troubleshooting Printer Problems
Stopping and Starting the System :
- Stopping SCO Open Server Systems
- Starting SCO Open Server Systems
- Switching Between System Modes
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