Sun Fire T-Series CoolThread Server Maintenance Course

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Length: 1 day

Course Goal
Akibia’s Sun Fire T-Series CoolThread Server Maintenance Course will prepare students to administer, configure, and maintain Sun Microsystems’ T1000, T2000, T5120, T5220, T5140 and T5240 servers.

Audience
This course is intended for Field Service and Support personnel.

Training Methodology
This course uses active learning techniques to involve students in their classroom learning and to develop practices that will encourage continuous self-learning. Students will meet the course goals through interactive classroom discussion, focused hands-on lab exercises, self-guided research, and scenario-based troubleshooting.

Course Scope
The course includes use of the following products:

  • Solaris 10
  • Sun Fire T1000 and T2000 server
  • Sun Fire T5120 and T5220 server
  • Sun Fire T5140 and T5240 server

Course Scope
The course includes use of the following products:

  • Solaris 10
  • Sun Fire T1000 and T2000 server
  • Sun Fire T5120 and T5220 server
  • Sun Fire T5140 and T5240 server

Course Content

Upon completion, students should be able to:

  • Understand the differences between each of the T-Series CoolThread Servers
  • Overview of the CoolThread technology
  • Identify hardware components by location and system naming convention
  • Configure and administer the T-Series Servers features such as ALOM and H/W Raid
  • Easily maneuver between the operating system and system controller
  • Use GUI and command line commands to obtain system status and configuration information
  • Locate and interpret error logs within the servers
  • Isolate system hardware faults to the FRU using LED's, command line commands and diagnostic tools
  • Research component part numbers and replace faulty FRU's
  • Perform system firmware Updates

Course Prerequisites
Fundamental knowledge of computer hardware/software components and experience troubleshooting computer systems is required. An understanding of the Open Boot Prom, UNIX shells, file system navigation, and the Solaris boot process is also beneficial. These prerequisites can be met by attending Akibia's Field Engineer Fundamentals for Sun Systems Course.

Class size is limited to 4 students.