WA1184 AIX Network Administration
1. TCP/IP Overview
  • What Is TCP/IP?
  • OSIRM
  • TCP/IP and OSIRM
  • TCP/IP, OSIRM, and IEEE 802
  • Topologies
  • Hardware Address
  • Internet Protocol
  • IP Address
  • Default IP Address Classes
  • Subnet Masking
  • Off-byte Boundary Subnet Mask
  • Fragmentation and Reassembly
  • IP Routing
  • IP Header
  • ICMP
  • ARP
  • TCP Vs. UDP
  • UDP Header
  • TCP Header
  • TCP Handshake
  • TCP Sliding Window
  • Application Layer Protocols
  • Network Terminology
  • Summary
2. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
  • Objectives
  • Required Software
  • Configuration of Adapters
  • Interface Configuration
  • SMIT Minimum Configuration
  • Dead Gateway Detection
  • SMIT Further Configuration
  • ifconfig Command
  • hostname Command
  • /etc/hosts
  • route Command
  • netstat -rn
  • /etc/resolv.conf
  • ping Command
  • netstat -in
  • System Resource Controller
  • SRC Commands
  • TCP/IP Daemons
  • inetd Daemon
  • /etc/inetd.conf
  • /etc/rc.tcpip
  • Bootup Process for TCP/IP
  • Review
3.PPP - Point to Point Protocol
  • Objectives
  • PPP Environment
  • PPP Protocols
  • PPP Server Configuration Steps
  • Configure Server Serial Port
  • Configure Server LCP
  • Configure Interfaces
  • Create user and password
  • Start pppcontrold
  • Check Interface
  • Client Configuartion
  • Create Client Serial Port
  • Create Client LCP Configuration
  • Create chatfile
  • Start pppcontrold
  • Execute pppattachd
  • Check configuration
  • Use Connection
  • The Whole Picture
  • Summary
4. DNS - Domain Name Service
  • Objectives
  • Name Resolution
  • Domain Name Service
  • Internet Structure
  • Zone of Authority
  • in-addr.arpa Domain
  • DNS Server Types
  • DNS or not DNS
  • Default Name Resolution Hierarchy
  • Change Default Hierarchy
  • DNS Implementation Scenario
  • Configure Master Steps
  • Create /etc/named.conf
  • Database creation shell scripts
  • /var/named/dal.ibm.com
  • /var/named/revip9.1.2
  • /var/named/revip127.0.0
  • /var/named/cache
  • Create /etc/resolv.conf
  • Start the named daemon
  • Configured Master Server
  • Configuring Slave Server
  • Create /etc/named.conf
  • Create local IP zone file
  • Create /etc/resolv.conf
  • Start named
  • Configured Slave Server
  • Configuring a Caching-only Server
  • Forwarders
  • Configuring Clients
  • Maintaining the databases
  • nslookup Troubleshooting Tool
  • nslookup batch examples
  • nslookup Interactive Example
  • Summary
5.DHCP - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
  • bootp Overview
  • bootp Header
  • dhcp - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
  • dhcp Overview
  • Some dhcp Additional parameters
  • Configuration Example
  • Configure dhcp Server
  • Turn off bootp
  • Edit /etc/dhcpsd.cnf
  • Start the dhcpsd daemon
  • Client Configuration Steps
  • Turn off bootp
  • Edit /etc/dhcpcd.ini
  • Start dhcpcd daemon
  • Configure Relay Agent
  • dhcp and DNS
  • Summary
6. NFS Overview
  • Objectives
  • Purpose of NFS
  • NFS and the OSIRM
  • How is NFS Heterogeneous
  • How is NFS Transparent
  • Statelessness
  • Mounting Review
  • Filesystem
  • Remote Mounting Example
  • Security
  • Unix Authentication
  • root Authentication
  • NFS Daemons
  • portmap
  • mountd
  • biod
  • nfsd
  • lock and statd
  • Summary
  • Review
7. NFS Configuration
  • Objectives
  • NFS Prerequisites
  • Steps for Configuring Server
  • Add a Path to the Exports List 1
  • Add a Path to the Exports List 2
  • exportfs Command
  • /etc/rc.nfs Shell Script
  • Add /etc/rc.nfs to /etc/inittab
  • Steps for Configuring the Client
  • Execute the Mount Command
  • Create Predefined Mountpoints 1
  • Create Predefined Mountpoints 2
  • Mounting Options for NFS
  • Mount using type option
  • Controlling NFS Daemons
  • Umounting Remote Mounts
  • Summary
  • Review