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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10: Networking Services (N3074) — A 5-day course

Synopsis

This Course is the first in Novell CLE 10 curriculum developed for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10. The attendees should be familiar with the topics covered in the three Novell CLP 10 courses (3071, 3072, 3073).

This course covers how to install and configure the services that are important in a typical enterprise network environment. It is therefore an important course to transition your skills from a system administrator to a network administrator.

Course Objectives

Skills taughs in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10: Networking Services (Course 3074) enable you to:

  • Enrich and simplify your network by setting up elementary network services, like DNS, DHCP and Mail
  • Monitor your network so that everything runs smoothly

Suitable for

This course is designed for students who want to learn to configure advanced network services on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10. It is also ideal for those seeking the Novell Certified Linux Engineer 10 certification. If you are seeking the Novell Certified Linux Engineer 10 certification, please note that you are required to complete the Novell Certified Linux Professional 10 certification first.

Prerequisites

Students following this course must be a Novell Certified Linux Professional 10 if seeking to become a Certified Linux Engineer 10.

Publicly scheduled dates, locations, and prices

Central London — £1425 (+VAT)

  • 13–17 Oct 2008
  • 16–20 Feb 2009

Contents:

Section 1 - Manage DNS

  • Understand the Domain Name System
  • Install and Configure the BIND Server Software
  • Configure a DNS Server
  • Configure the DNS Clients
  • Forward DNS Requests
  • Configure Access, Logging, and Security
  • Configure Dynamic DNS
  • Understand Special Aspects of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
  • Monitor the DNS Server
  • Troubleshooting

Section 2 - Manage DHCP

  • Understand How DHCP Works
  • Configure the DHCP Server
  • Configure DHCP Clients
  • Configure a DHCP Relay Server
  • Use DHCP and Dynamic DNS
  • Configure DHCP Pools
  • Configure DHCP Failover
  • Troubleshoot DHCP

Section 3 - Manage OpenLDAP

  • Understand the Basics of LDAP
  • Install and Set Up an OpenLDAP Server
  • Add Entries to the LDAP Server
  • Query Information from the LDAP Server
  • Delete and Modify Entries of the LDAP Server
  • Activate LDAP Authentication
  • Replicate OpenLDAP Servers

Section 4 - Manage a Mail Server

  • Understand the Function of Mail Agents
  • Use the Basic Linux mail Command
  • Understand the Architecture and Components of Postfix
  • Start, Stop, and Reinitialize Postfix
  • Configure Postfix
  • Use Postfix Tools
  • Receive Email over IMAP and POP3
  • Manage Spam
  • Use Virus Scanner for Email

Section 5 - Use OpenSLP

  • Understand What OpenSLP Is
  • Understand the SLP Agents
  • Configure OpenSLP
  • Use SLP Frontends

Section 6 - Monitor Network Traffic

  • Use ntop to Monitor Network Traffic
  • Use Nagios to Monitor Hosts, Services, and Networks
  • Troubleshoot the Network with Ethereal and tcpdump
  • Manage Network Devices with SNMP

Appendix: Live Fire Exercise

  • Combine Samba and OpenLDAP
  • Prepare the OpenLDAP Directory
  • LDAP Options of Samba

SUSE Linux training UK enquiries

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SUSE Linux training UK prices

For publicly scheduled training (individual places), see our UK training schedule.

In-house training for company groups is charged at a daily rate per group — see our In-House UK Training Guidelines.

Publicly Scheduled Training Locations

We currently run public training courses in the following locations:

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Most UK public training courses are available on a monthly basis.

Please see the individual course outlines or our public training schedule for details.

In-house (on-site) training locations

We deliver in-house courses at client premises and/or training facilities in any part of the world which is practically and commercially accessible.

Our In-house training guidelines outline our basic requirements and our UK pricing structure. To estimate costs for training in other countries, simply convert to your local currency and then make a rough calculation of our tutor's costs for travelling to and staying at your location.


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