UM Institute of Technology
24293 Telegraph Road, Suite 120
Southfield, MI 48034
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The Essential System Administration (part 1) for the Solaris[tm] Operating
Environment course provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills
to perform essential system administration tasks in the Solaris OE, such as
installing software, managing file systems, performing system boot
procedures, performing user and security administration, managing network
printers and system processes, and performing system backups and restores.
This course is the first of a two‑part series that individuals take in
preparation for Part I of the Sun Certified System Administration for
Solaris examination.
The Advanced System Administration (part 2) for the Solaris[tm] Operating
Environment course provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills
to perform network basics, manage virtual file systems and core dumps,
manage storage volumes, control access and configure system messaging, set
up naming services, and perform installation procedures. This course is
taken in preparation for Part II of the Sun System Administration
certification exam.
Course hours: 78 hrs.
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The Shell Programming for System Programmers course provides students with
the knowledge to read, write, and debug shell scripts. Students are taught
how to develop simple scripts to automate frequently executed sequences of
commands, and how to use conditional logic, user interaction, loops, and
menus to enhance the productivity and effectiveness of the user. This course
is intended for programmers who are familiar with the UNIX and who would
like to read and understand various shell scripts, and write their own shell
scripts to automate their day‑to‑day tasks. This course explores in detail
the shell scripting language.
Course hours: 42 hrs.
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Directory Server & OpenLDAP: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Concepts introduces students to the fundamental concepts of LDAP directory
services. The course begins with a description of directory services and the
components of the LDAP protocol. This includes examples of LDAP operations.
The Directory Server, OpenLDAP and their key features are then introduced.
The course continues with an overview of the LDAP Software Developers Kit
(SDK).
This course provides students with a focused, hands‑on solution for
deploying a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) directory server in
the UNIX environment. This course teaches students how to set up, install,
structure, and configure naming services using Native LDAP. Students also
learn how to migrate existing directories to LDAP.
Course hours: 18 hrs. LDAP
36~42 hrs. Name Services + LDAP
(For those who are familiar with name services, 18 hrs.; others, 36~42 hrs.)