SO111 Introduction to the Solaris 10 Operating Environment Training and Courseware

This course introduces attendees to the Solaris 10 Operating Environment and provides them with the knowledge and hands-on experience to effectively use the desktop system, execute commands, use the system documentation, manage files and directories, use basic shell features, and use network commands for accessing remote systems and transferring files. Subjects included in this course are an overview of operating system concepts and the Solaris OS architecture, logging on and off, Solaris system documentation, communications and status inquiry commands, the structure of the Solaris file system, file and directory manipulation commands, setting file and directory access permissions, using access control lists (ACLs), using the vi (visual) and desktop editors, using of the shell as a command interpreter, basic shell scripting, use of sample commands for data manipulation, file archive and compression commands, and using network utilities.

This course is designed for the Solaris 10 Operating Environment.

Upon completion of this course the attendee will be able to:

• state the major components and architecture of Solaris.
• log on and off of Solaris.
• use the Solaris system documentation.
• enter and execute simple commands, commands with options, and commands with arguments.
• organize and manipulate files and directories and their contents.
• modify file and directory access permissions and access control lists (ACLs).
• use the vi and desktop editors to create and modify files.
• use the Solaris shell file name expansion, I/O redirection, pipe, and quoting mechanisms
• read simple shell scripts.
• use selected Solaris utilities to manipulate file contents.
• use file compression utilities.
• create archive and extract files from archives.
• use network commands to access remote systems and transfer files.

Attendees of this course should:

1. Be familiar with basic computer hardware.
2. Should have a knowledge of basic computer fundamentals.