Power Systems Running Linux: Server Administration


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Overview

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Course codeLX071GSkill levelAdvanced
Duration3.0 daysDelivery typeClassroom
(Hands-on labs)
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This course introduces basic administrative tasks associated with Linux Servers hosted on Power Systems servers. This includes installation, command line operations, system administration, device management, IBM tools, and system recovery.

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Audience

System administrators that have experience with either Linux or Power Systems, but not both. This course provides the bridge for those skill sets to be brought together.

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Pre-requisites

Students attending this course should have a basic background in systems administration and/or troubleshooting. No previous course ware is required.

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Objective

After completing this course, you should be able to:

  • Recognize different execution environments that a Linux server runs on within a POWER8 processor - based server
  • Install Linux Server on a POWER8 processor - based server
  • Manage Linux Server within a POWER8 processor - based server environment using standard tools
  • Install and use IBM Service and Productivity tools
  • Customize the configuration of the boot loader
  • Use recovery mode to rescue a failed Linux instance

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