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Provided by: Serebra Learning Corporation Advanced NDS Tools and Diagnostics Part 2Unfiled |
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This is the second course in a three part series that teaches server background processes as well as how to perform partition and replica operations within the Novell NDS environment. This course will cover how to remove a server how to amend the properties of a server how to verify process completion and synchronize replicas.
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Audience
The intended audience for this course includes End Users Technical Managers System Administrators Software Engineers Network Administrators and Help Desk/Support. This course is for NetWare 4 or NetWare 5 CNEs Master CNEs CNIs or experienced NDS administrators that have NetWare 4 or NetWare 5 CNE level experience. Learners should be CNE candidates or technical support personnel responsible for diagnosing and resolving problems with NetWare networks. Participants should have an understanding of (or experience with) personal computers operating systems and network technology; experience with DOS; a working knowledge of Windows 95 or Windows NT Workstation; and experience using NetWare. In addition the learner should have taken the first part of the series (82731).
Objective
- Cover NDS design guidelines the concepts of a replica and NDS operations.
- Cover the background processes and the steps for checking the completion of an operation.
Topics Include
Unit 1: NDS Operations
- Identify the guidelines for creating a partition in an NDS tree.
- Create a partition by using the NDS Manager utility.
- Merge partitions by using the NDS Manager utility.
- Move a container object by using the NDS Manager utility.
- Match replica types with the situations in which they are created.
- Label the servers in an NDS tree with the associated NDS references.
- Create a replica by using the NDS Manager utility.
- Delete a replica by using the NDS Manager utility.
- Update an out-of-sync replica by using the NDS Manager utility.
- Change the replica type by using the NDS Manager utility.
- Identify the most appropriate replica placement strategy.
- Evaluate the replica placement strategy to be implemented.
Unit 2: Processes
- Identify the tasks performed by the janitor process.
- Identify the tasks performed by the flat cleaner process.
- Identify the tasks performed by the replica synchronization process.
- Identify the tasks performed by the limber process.
- Identify the tasks performed by the backlink process.
- Identify the tasks performed by the database initialization process.
- Sequence the steps of the replica synchronization process in NetWare 4.
- Sequence the steps of the replica synchronization process in NetWare 5.
- Identify the guidelines that should be followed to successfully complete an NDS operation.
- Verify that a partition operation is complete by using the NDS Manager utility.
- Identify the appropriate set of options to create a verification report for a replica operation.
Duration
8
Minimum Requirements
The CDROM version of this course requires:
- At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
- Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
- At least 8MB RAM.
- At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).
- At least a double speed CDROM drive.
- An MPC compliant sound card with attached speakers or headphones is recommended (Currently only the CDROM version supports audio).
- At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
- Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
- At least 8MB RAM and 22MB available hard disk space or file server space.
- At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).
Media
Serebra Learning Corporation 119 - 7565 132nd Street Surrey BC V3W 1K5 Canada
