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your Open Enterprise Server 2 servers running on Linux. SUSE Linux organizes software into packages for ease of distribution and installation. Because Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 services are deployed using packages, this course will teach you where packages can be found, how to configure access to packages and how to install and uninstall them. SUSE Linux also takes a somewhat different approach to running processes and services than you are used to with NetWare. In this context, the term “services” refers not to network-based services such as NSS or iFolder, but to a specific type of Linux system process that is also referred to as a daemon. Your familiarity with NetWare will help you grasp these concepts; this course will supplement this knowledge with an understanding of how Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 utilizes processes and services (daemons) in the SUSE Linux environment. After you complete this content on Linux basics, you install Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 on your SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 machine. You will learn how network-based services such as Novell eDirectory, Novell Storage Services, Novell iFolder, Novell iPrint and Dynamic Storage Technology are installed, configured and maintained on a Linux server. If you want to deploy these networkbased services on a Linux server, you need to know which tools you use to configure and manage them; where the configuration and log files are stored; and how they are started, stopped and monitored. This course helps you explore the location and contents of these configuration and log files and points out how you might configure them for the needs of your enterprise. that you can keep your employer and users as happy with a Linux-based network as they are with NetWare servers. Deploying Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 for Linux (Course 3090) While Course 3089 provides the foundational knowledge, Course 3090 provides the more advanced knowledge you need for a successful deployment of Novell Open Enterprise Server 2. In fact, Course 3090 takes many of the Linux fundamentals taught in Course 3089 and bumps them up a notch to give you the maintenance, troubleshooting and security-related skills needed to keep your Linux servers running smoothly. This course also covers topics such as service migration and advanced configuration to give you the skills you need to deploy Open Enterprise Server 2 servers in your network. Other important skills and components taught in this course include the following: Xen virtualization: In this course, you will get into the nuts and bolts of Xen virtualization. You will migrate services from a virtualized NetWare server to a INSIDE CERTIFICATION continued on page 39 If you want to deploy these network-based services on a Linux server, you need to know which tools you use to configure and manage them; where the configuration and log files are stored; and how they are started, stopped and monitored. This course helps you explore the location and contents of these configuration and log files and points out how you might configure them for the needs of your enterprise. In this course, you also will start and stop these servers and learn the various command-line options associated with each service. When you have completed this course, you will feel confident with Linux and comfortable with the idea March 2008 CERTIFICATION MAGAZINE 25

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Certification Magazine - March 2008

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