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IBM WebSphere Application Server V7 Administration on Linux

Course outline

WA5705 days
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Duration

5 days

Abstract

IBM Education Advantage Program eligibility:

  • Yes - IBM Education Pack - online account

Audience

This intermediate course is designed for anyone who works on WebSphere-related applications and projects, including administrators, business partners, independent software vendors (ISVs), and consultants.

Pre-requisites

You should have:

  • Before taking this course, students should have basic operating skills for the Windows or UNIX operating systems.
  • Students must also have WebSphere administration skills, which can be obtained by completing an IBM WebSphere Application Server V7 Administration course (WA370) (VA370) (WA170) or (VA170) or through practical experience administering a WebSphere Application Server environment.

Course Objective

  • Apply problem determination techniques and analyses
  • Use problem determination tools
  • Use problem determination tools combined with analysis techniques to identify problems
  • Identify common problems
  • Use IBM Support Assistant
  • Communicate effectively with IBM support teams

Key topics

  • Course introduction
  • WebSphere product family overview
  • WebSphere Application Server architecture – standalone
  • WebSphere Application Server architecture - federated
  • WebSphere Application Server installation
  • Exercise: Installing WebSphere Application Server
  • Exercise: Installing IBM HTTP Server
  • Exercise: WebSphere Information Center installation (optional)
  • WebSphere Application Server administrative console
  • Exercise: Exploring the WebSphere Application Server administrative console
  • Java EE 5 overview for administrators
  • Application assembly
  • Introduction to the Trade family of applications
  • Application installation
  • Exercise: Assembling an application
  • Exercise: Installing an application
  • Problem determination
  • Exercise: Problem determination
  • Command-line administration, scripting, and automation
  • Exercise: Using wsadmin
  • Federating a cell
  • Exercise: Creating a federated cell
  • Workload management
  • Exercise: Clustering and workload management
  • Introduction to WebSphere messaging
  • Exercise: Configuring the Service Integration Bus
  • Centralized installation (optional)
  • Security and auditing
  • Exercise: Configuring WebSphere security, including fine-grained administrative access
  • Exercise: Configuring application security
  • Exercise: Configuring SSL for WebSphere
  • Exercise: Auditing (optional)
  • Performance monitoring
  • Exercise: Using the performance monitoring tools
  • Flexible management (optional; includes demonstration)

Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.