The purpose of this course is to teach TCP/IP network configuration and administration including the skills necessary to begin implementing and using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Virtual Ethernet, Shared Ethernet Adapter, static and dynamic routing, Domain Name System (DNS) and Network File System (NFS) on AIX 5L.
Before attending this course, students should have completed the course AIX 5L System Administration I: Implementation (AU14).
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Discuss the basic concepts of TCP/IP protocols and addressing
- Describe TCP/IP broadcasting and multicasting functions
- Configure TCP/IP on AIX
- Configure Virtual Ethernet connections on AIX
- Connect multiple TCP/IP networks using static and dynamic routing
- Configure Shared Ethernet Adapter
- Describe Domain Name System (DNS) function
- Configure DNS on AIX
- Describe Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) function
- Configure DHCP on AIX
- Perform basic troubleshooting of network problems
- Describe Network File System (NFS) function
- Configure NFS on AIX