G4560 - OS/2 LAN Server Administration II


 * 5 Days
 * Hands-on Labs

This lecture/lab course refines basic skills and provides advanced knowledge and techniques for administering the OS/2 LAN Server 2.0 and 3.0 products, both Entry and Advanced. Students are provided with the information necessary to fully plan and support OS/2 LAN Server environments for OS/2 Requesters and DOS LAN Requesters (DLRs). They will also be prepared to support other LAN Administrators in their enterprise who have basic skills. Basic performance tuning is covered in this course. Performance tuning is covered in detail in OS/2 LAN Server Performance Workshop (G4760).

Who Should Take This Course
LAN Administrators with basic skills who need to further their education.

What You Will Learn
After completing this course, you should be able to:
 * Describe and use the network services provided with LAN Server
 * Compare technical features of File Allocation Table (FAT), High Performance File System (HPFS), and 386 HPFS
 * Assign parameters for adequate capacity and basic tuning
 * Tailor LAN Server, Requester, and LAN Transport installations
 * Make informed decisions about complex application installation
 * Migrate from prior configurations

Topics Include:
 * LAN Transport (NDIS) and LAN Support Program (LSP)
 * Replication and DCDB Replication
 * Access Control Lists (ACL)
 * Capacity Planning and Basic Performance Tuning
 * Auditing and Alerting
 * Remote IPL and Peer Services
 * Application Management
 * LAN Server Fault Tolerance
 * Virtual DOS Sessions and DLR Windows

Prerequisites
Before taking this course, you should have completed OS/2 LAN Server Administration Workshop-I (G4360) or have equivalent skills.