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AIX 5L TCP/IP I: Configuring

Course Code: AU07GB (Also known as: AU07GBGB)      Days: 5
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Course Overview

The purpose of this course is to teach TCP/IP network configuration and administration including the skills necessary to begin implementing and using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Virtual Ethernet, Shared Ethernet Adapter, static and dynamic routing, Domain Name System (DNS) and Network File System (NFS) on AIX 5L.

Audience

Network Administrators or other personnel responsible for the configuration, use, and support of TCP/IP and common network services on AIX 5L.

Skills Gained

After completing this course, you should be able to:
  • Discuss the basic concepts of TCP/IP protocols and addressing
  • Describe TCP/IP broadcasting and multicasting functions
  • Configure TCP/IP on AIX
  • Configure Virtual Ethernet connections on AIX
  • Connect multiple TCP/IP networks using static and dynamic routing
  • Configure Shared Ethernet Adapter
  • Describe Domain Name System (DNS) function
  • Configure DNS on AIX
  • Describe Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) function
  • Configure DHCP on AIX
  • Perform basic troubleshooting of network problems
  • Describe Network File System (NFS) function
  • Configure NFS on AIX

Prerequisites

Students should have completed the following course:
  • AIX 5L System Administration I: Implementation (AU14GB)
Or have the following basic AIX skills:
  • Have a working knowledge of the AIX environment and commands
  • Be able to work with SMIT in configuring your system
  • Be able to edit files with vi (visual editor)
  • Understand file systems, directories, files, and their security
  • Understand the concept of mounting file systems
  • Have a basic knowledge of general networking concepts

Course Outline

  • TCP/IP protocols and addressing
  • TCP/IP broadcasting and multicasting
  • TCP/IP subnet masking
  • Configuring TCP/IP
  • Configuring Virtual Ethernet
  • Static and dynamic routing
  • Shared Ethernet Adapter
  • Configuring Virtual IP Address (VIPA), multipath routing, dead gateway detection, and network options (no command)
  • Domain Name System (DNS) configuration
  • Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
  • Introduction to troubleshooting network problems
  • NFS Concepts
  • Configure NFS

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