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OpenVMS System Management

( Duration: 5 Days )

This OpenVMS System Management training course provides a system manager with information and skills needed to manage an existing OpenVMS system or build a system configuration from scratch. It covers all system management considerations from everyday tasks like user and queue management to system design, performance, and troubleshooting.

By attending OpenVMS System Management workshop, delegates will learn to:

  • Install, upgrade, and configure an OpenVMS system and layered products
  • Install and manage licenses
  • Work in the console (MP, EFI Shell, SRM)
  • Understand and manage the queue mechanism
  • Configure and manage the storage subsystem
  • Design and implement a backup strategy
  • Configure basic networking
  • Implement login, object, network, and physical security, as well as security auditing
  • Maintain system management command procedures
  • Create and manage basic OpenVMS clusters

  • Attend a training on OpenVMS Fundamentals or equivalent knowledge

The OpenVMS System Management class is ideal for:

  • OpenVMS system managers
  • OpenVMS system programmers

COURSE AGENDA

1

System Environment Concepts

  • Obtaining key system information
  • Navigating the system disk
  • Rooted and concealed logicals, logical search lists
  • File aliases
2

Installing the System

  • OpenVMS system requirements
  • Installing OpenVMS
3

Licensing

  • VSI and HPE licensing schemes
  • Installing licenses
  • The License Management Utility
4

Layered Products

  • PCSI
  • VMSINSTAL.COM
  • ECO kits
  • Displaying and managing layered products
5

Customizing Your System

  • System Startup and Shutdown
  • SYSGEN
  • AUTOGEN
  • Page, swap, and dump files
6

Console Concepts

  • SYSBOOT
  • ILO
  • MP and EFI Shell
  • Crashing the system
  • Booting conversational, minimal, booting to OPA0:
7

User Management

  • Using AUTHORIZE to manage user records, privileges, and quotas
  • Managing rights identifiers
  • Maintaining system security with respect to user management
  • Managing intrusion attempts
8

Process Management

  • Understanding process states and priorities
  • Managing processes
  • Using $ MONITOR and $ SHOW PROCESS/CONTINUOUS to analyze processes
9

Queue Management

  • Managing queue managers and queue database files
  • Managing print and batch queues
  • Managing jobs
  • Troubleshooting queue problems
10

Volume Management

  • Managing disks and tapes on OpenVMS
  • Initializing and mounting volumes
  • File systems (ODS-2 and ODS-5)
  • Reliable storage solutions
  • Volume Shadowing for OpenVMS
11

Network Management

  • TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS: configuring, starting, and stopping the product and services
  • OpenVMS and Unix-style commands for network management
  • Managing network interfaces with LANCP
12

Backup Management

  • Creating and implementing a backup strategy
  • Backing up to tape
  • Physical, file, and image backup and restore
  • Encrypting backup savesets
  • Compressing backup savesets
  • Standalone backup of the system disk
  • Reverting from ODS-5 to ODS-2 using the BACKUP utility
13

Security

  • Creating and maintaining default protection, creator, subsystem, audit, and alarm ACEs
  • Physical and network security standards
  • Maintaining login security
  • Managing security alarms and audit
14

System Administration Tasks and Automation

  • Maintaining the order of startup tasks, startup and shutdown procedures
  • Writing command procedures to automate system administration
15

Upgrading the System

  • Upgrading an OpenVMS system
16

Clustering

  • Creating and managing OpenVMS clusters
  • Quorum algorithm and disk
  • Taking a node out of a cluster
  • Shutting down a cluster safely
  • Changing a node name
  • Solving common cluster problems

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