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(Toronto location only)
Course
number: 077512
Course length: 5 days
This course is designed to be an introductory course for new users of the Solaris 8 Operating Environment. It provides an overview of the workstation and the operating environment features, as well as critical skills in the use of the environment features and utilities. You will learn how to use commands and graphical user interface (GUI) tools to perform work and customize the environment to meet your requirements. Additionally, this course is designed for those who eventually want to prepare for the Solaris 8 certification process and do not have prior experience with Solaris 8 or UNIX systems in general.
Prerequisites: To ensure your success, we recommend you have some
prior experience using another operating system.
Lesson 1: Getting to Know the Solaris 8 Operating Environment
Topic 1A: Workstation Components
Topic 1B: The Solaris 8 Operating Environment Components
Topic 1C: Determine Your User Shell
Lesson 2: Accessing the System with Solaris 8
Topic 2A: Logging In to the Solaris 8 Workstation
Topic 2B: The CDE Desktop
Topic 2C: Passwords and Security
Topic 2D: Command Syntax
Topic 2E: Manual Pages
Lesson 3: Accessing Directories and Files
Topic 3A: The Directory Tree
Topic 3B: Absolute and Relative Pathnames
Topic 3C: Using Commands to Access Files and Directories
Topic 3D: Using Metacharacters to Access Directories and Files
Lesson 4: Creating and Managing Directories and Files
Topic 4A: Determine a File Type
Topic 4B: Creating a Directory
Topic 4C: Creating a File
Topic 4D: Removing Directories and Files
Topic 4E: Copying Files and Directories
Topic 4F: Moving Directories and Files
Lesson 5: Searching for Files and Text
Topic 5A: Locating Files Within the Solaris File System
Topic 5B: Using sort Command to Help Find a File
Topic 5C: Viewing the Contents of a Text File
Topic 5D: Viewing Specific Sections of a Text File
Lesson 6: Using File Security
Topic 6A: Determining File Access
Topic 6B: Setting Standard File Permissions
Topic 6C: Using Octal Mode to Change Permissions
Topic 6D: Using Symbolic Mode to Change Permissions
Topic 6E: Determining the umask Value
Lesson 7: Using the vi Editor
Topic 7A: Creating a File in vi Editor
Topic 7B: Switch vi Editor Modes
Topic 7C: Locating Information in a File
Topic 7D: Adding Text to a File
Topic 7E: Deleting Text
Topic 7F: Copying and Pasting Text
Topic 7G: Searching and Replacing Text
Lesson 8: Creating Archive Files
Topic 8A: Describe Backup and Restore Functions
Topic 8B: Backing Up Files Using tar Utility
Topic 8C: Restore Files Using the tar Utility
Topic 8D: Compressing Backup Files
Topic 8E: Uncompressing Backup Files
Topic 8F: Backing Up and Restoring with cpio Utility
Lesson 9: Connecting Remotely
Topic 9A: Connect Remotely Using Telnet
Topic 9B: Transferring Files with FTP
Topic 9C: Remotely Accessing a System Using rlogin
Topic 9D: Executing Commands on a Remote Host
Topic 9E: Copying Files Between Remote Hosts
Lesson 10: Managing System Processes
Topic 10A: Using Processes and Process Identifiers (PIDs)
Topic 10B: Identifying Parent and Child Processes
Topic 10C: Terminating Processes Using the kill Command
Topic 10D: Using the pgrep and pkill Commands
Lesson 11: Using the Korn Shell and the CDE
Topic 11A: Shell Features
Topic 11B: Displaying Korn Shell Environment Variables
Topic 11C: Using Korn Shell Variables
Topic 11D: Exporting Variables
Topic 11E: Redirecting Input and Output Using the Korn Shell
Topic 11F: Configuring the Korn Shell Environment
Topic 11G: Viewing and Modifying the Common Desktop Environment