Sun Certified Network Administrator (SCNA) for Solaris Operating System

Overview

The Sun Certified Network Administrator (SCNA) is aimed at experienced system administrators who are or will be responsible for administering Sun systems in a networked environment that includes LANs and the Solaris Operating System. This course provides you with the knowledge and skills necessary to plan, create, administer, and troubleshoot a local area network (LAN). You will learn about networking, configuration, and troubleshooting, as well as Internet Protocol (IP) routing, Domain Name Service (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration (DHCP), and the Solaris IP Filter firewall.

To help prepare for the exams, we provide you with all the required resources including the online self-paced courses, including lab exercises, and an online reference library of eBooks and how-to articles.

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Who is this course aimed at?

  • System Administrator
  • Technical Support

What’s included?

  • Online self-paced courses,
  • Online Reference Library
  • Discussion Forum
Study Time Approximately 19 hrs Duration 12 months
Pre-requisites Candidates for the SCNA must have a minimum of three years experience administering Sun systems in a networked environment, and must be certified as a SCSA.
Requirements Click here for a list of technical requirements

Required Exams

Core Exams: Solaris 10

CX-310-302 Sun Certified Network Administrator for Solaris 10 Operating System

Core Exams: Solaris 9

CX-310-044 Sun Certified Network Administrator for Solaris 9 Operating System

Course Outline

Configuring the Network Interface Layer

  • Introducing the TCP/IP Model
  • Introducing the Components of LAN
  • Describing Ethernet Interfaces
  • Describing ARP and RARP

Configuring the Network

  • Configuring IP
  • Configuring IPMP
  • Configuring Routing
  • Managing IPV6
  • Describing the Transport Layer

Configuring and Managing Network Applications

  • Configuring DNS
  • Configuring DHCP
  • Configuring NTP
  • Configuring the Solaris IP Filter Firewall