Duration
5 days
Overview
This HPE NonStop Administration course is the second of three courses to make you familiar with administering an
HPE NonStop System. In this 5 day class we build on the basic skills acquired in the first class, giving a more detailed
knowledge of monitoring the system, with a strong emphasis on problem recognition, reporting and resolution, including escalation where necessary. The course is 60% lecture and 40% hands on labs using HPE servers.
Audience
System Operators, System Administrators, Systems Analysts, Technical Support Analysts
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must have:
- NonStop Server Administration I or at least 9 months of NonStop administration experience
Course objectives
At the conclusion of this course the student should be able to:
- Provide an overview of the NonStop series server.
- Describe computing environments and operator tasks
- Provide an overview of OSM, TACL, and SCF.
- Demonstrate the use of TACL, FUP, and SCF commands
- Understand the use of the StoreEasy Management Tools
- Describe how to view, modify, and correct security, disks, tapes, processes, and application related problems.
- Demonstrate how to view, modify, and correct system spooler and print job problems.
- Describe how to view, modify, and correct communications subsystems related problems.
- Strong emphasis on problem recognition, reporting and resolution, including escalation where necessary
Module 2: Computing Environments and Operator Tasks
- Basic Data Processing
- Integrity NonStop Server Operations
- Proble Solving and Problem Prevention
Module 3: Operator Tools
- O.S.M.
- Monitoring Enclosures, Hardware, and Software
- Event Management System
- Viewpoint
- Webviewpoint
- Monitoring Processors
- Peek
- Viewsys
- Processor Dump and Recovery
Module 4: Monitoring Processes
- Processes Background
- Common Process Problems
Module 5: Monitoring Security
- Managing NonStop Operating System Security
- Security Auditing
Module 6: Monitoring Databases
- The Guardian – Enscribe File System
- NonStop SQL/MP database
- Handling Files
- Common File Problems
- The OSS File System
- NonStop SQL/MX database
Module 7 : Monitoring Storage
- Introduction to the CLIM Storage Subsystem
- Introduction to the Legacy Storage Subsystem
- SCF CLIM Disk Drive Actions
- Checking Disk Drive Actions
- DSAP/ DCOM
- Tape and Tape Drives
- Backup and Restore Operations
- Backup and Restore Operations for OSS and NonStop SQL/MX
- Labelled- Tape Operations Using MEDIACOM
- Common Tape Problems
Module 8 : Monitoring Applications
- The Requester Server Model
- The Client Server Approach
- Client Server Monitoring
- Pathway Configuration and Monitoring
Module 9 : Monitoring the TMF subsystem
- TMFCOM Tape
- labelling for TMF
- Audit trail backup
- Database backup
- Audittrail rollover
- Overview of database recovery procedure
Module 10 : Monitoring Spooler
- Common Spooler and Printer Problems
Module 11 : Monitoring NonStop Communication Subsystems
- Networking Cluster I/O Module (CLIM)
- TCP/ IPv6 support
- VIO and G16SE
- IOAME and Network Legacy Connections
- Servernet Clusters
- Common Problems
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.