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Course Overview Students who can benefit from this course are system engineers, support engineers, system administrators, and other technical support personnel with responsibility for troubleshooting and day-to-day maintenance of Sun Java System Directory Server. Skills Gained Upon Completion Of This Course, Students Should Be Able To: - Describe the configuration directory, key files, and common utilities related to DSEE
- Search and modify directory content
- Describe access, error, and audit log contents and diagnose ldapmodify LDAP Data Interchange Format (LDIF) import errors
- Describe Directory Server access control and write access control statements
- Use the Directory Server utilities to enforce account and password policies
- Manage server certificates
- Perform directory database backup and restore functions using Directory Server utilities
- Configure and test Directory Server replication
- Tune Directory Server performance
- Describe and set up directory failover using Directory Proxy Server
- Migrate directory data to Directory Server Enterprise Edition 6
Prerequisites To succeed fully in this course, students should be able to: - Perform basic UNIX tasks
- Understand basic UNIX commands
- Describe Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) services at a high level
- Describe features of the Sun Java System Directory Server 5.x (Directory Server)
- Install Directory Server
- Understand basic configuration tasks
Course Outline Module 1 - Sun Java System Directory Server Enterprise Edition (DSEE) 6.x - Describe the directory information tree (DIT)
- Describe the DSEE installation directory
- Describe the Directory Service Control Center (DSCC)
- Identify server processes
- Describe the LDAP Data Interchange Format (LDIF)
Module 2 - Searching and Modifying Directory Content - Use the ldapsearch utility to search a directory
- Use the ldapmodify utility to change directory content
Module 3 - Using Directory Server Log Files - Describe Directory Server log files
- Describe LDAP result codes
- Configure Logging Options
- Analyze Access Logs
Module 4 - Securing Directory Server Access - Describe Directory Server security methods
- Describe authentication
- Describe attribute encryption
- Describe access control
- List the default access control instructions (ACIs) provided with Directory Server
- Describe special user access control
- View access permissions on directory entries
Module 5 - Enforcing Password Policies - Describe password policies
- Define a server-wide password policy
- Define multiple password policies
- Activate and deactivate accounts
Module 6 - Using Certificates With Directory Server - Describe uses TLS/SSL in a Directory Server Deployment
- Describe the steps to create and install self-signed and Certificate Authority-issued Certificates
- Enable TLS/SSL on the Directory Server using a Self-Signed certificate
- Configure command line tools to use TLS/SSL
Module 7 - Backing Up and Restoring Directory Server Databases - Describe Directory Server databases, database files, and backup and recovery utilities
- Back up Directory Server databases
- Restore Directory Server databases
- Export a directory database to LDIF
- Import a directory database from LDIF
Module 8 - Replicating Directory Server Data - Describe replication concepts
- Describe basic replication topologies
- Configure consumer and supplier servers
- Monitor replication status
- Diagnose and resolve multimaster replication issues
- Describe configuration and schema replication
Module 9 - Tuning Directory Server Performance - Tune the operating system for optimal Directory Server performance by running the idsktune utility
- Tune read performance by managing indexes, configuring the nsslapd-allidsthreshold setting, configuring cache sizes, and configuring search limit settings
- Tune write performance by optimizing indexes, increasing disk throughput, and minimizing write traffic
- Identify system monitoring tools
Module 10 - Configuring for Directory Server Failover - Describe the impact of a Directory Server failure
- Describe failover strategies
- Configure failover using Directory Proxy Server
Module 11 - Migrating to Directory Server Enterprise Edition 6.x - Define upgrade and migration scenarios for Directory Server 2006Q1
- Identify upgrade and migration tools
- List steps to planning a successful upgrade and migration strategy
- Use existing upgrade and migration tools to update from previous versions of Directory Server to 6.x
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