Introduction to the course
Overview
Course goals
Course agenda
Introducing Oracle Solaris Cluster Hardware and Software
Describing the role of clustering as a high availability (HA) platform
Explaining the Oracle Solaris Cluster hardware and software environment
Describing the types of applications supported by Oracle Solaris Cluster
Explaining the Oracle Solaris Cluster software HA framework
Establishing Cluster Node Console Connectivity
Describing the different methods for accessing the cluster node console
Installing the pconsole utility
Preparing for the Oracle Solaris Cluster Installation
Describing the guidelines for planning Oracle Solaris software installation in a cluster configuration
Describing the various Cluster storage topologies
Describing the role of quorum votes in initializing the cluster
Describing persistent quorum reservations and cluster amnesia
Identifying the cluster transport interconnects for configuring the cluster
Identifying the public network interfaces for a cluster configuration
Configuring Shared Physical Interconnects
Installing and Configuring the Oracle Solaris Cluster Software
Installing the Oracle Solaris Cluster Software
Configuring the Oracle Solaris Cluster Software
Identify cluster configuration scenarios
Performing Post-Install Verification
Administering Oracle Solaris Cluster
List commands for administering the cluster
Assigning authorizations and privileges for administering the cluster
Administering Cluster Global Properties
Administering Cluster Nodes
Administering Quorum in a cluster configuration
Administering Disk Path Monitoring
Administering SCSI Protocol Settings of Storage Devices
Administering Cluster Interconnect components
Configuring Volume Management With ZFS
Building ZFS storage pools and file systems for cluster data
Creating backups for cluster data with snapshots
Configuring Volume Management with Solaris Volume Manager
Describing the role of Solaris Volume Manager in disk space management
Managing shared disksets in cluster environment
Build volumes in shared disk sets with soft partitions of mirrors
Creating Global and Failover File System
Performing Solaris Volume Manager device group management
Managing the Public Network With IPMP
Explain the purpose of IPMP
Integrating IPMP into the Oracle Solaris Cluster software environment
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Monitoring an IPMP group
Managing Data Services, Resource Groups, and HA-NFS
Describing the Oracle Solaris Cluster data services
Describing the primary purpose of resources, resource groups and resource types
Listing the guidelines for using global and highly available local file systems
Differentiating between standard, extension, and resource group properties
Configuring resources and resource groups
Controlling switching of resources and resource groups manually
Configuring Scalable Services and Advanced Resource Group Relationships
Describing the characteristics of scalable services
Describing the properties of resource groups and scalable groups
Describing how the SharedAddress resource works with scalable services
Reviewing command examples for a scalable service
Controlling Scalable Resources and Resource Groups
Describing Advanced Resource Group Relationships
Configuring Oracle Solaris Zones in Cluster
Describing HA for zones
Configuring a failover zone
Configuring HA for Oracle Solaris kernel zones
Configuring a Zone Cluster
Identifying Cross Cluster Affinities and Dependencies
Exploring Oracle Solaris Cluster Use Cases