IBM Tivoli Infrastructure and Framework V4.1.1 Workshop
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Tivoli Training Overview
This four day course is intended for System Administrators who will be installing and tailoring the IBM Tivoli Management Framework. It teaches the participants the fundamentals of Framework which is the core component of the Tivoli Infrastructure. Terminology, concepts and administrative functions used by Framework are fully covered. The participants get the Framework hands-on experience through numerous lab exercises
Tivoli Training Prerequisites
The participants should have a working knowledge of System Administration concepts. Familiarity with operating systems and networking concepts is strongly recommended.
Tivoli Training Audience
This course is designed for System Administrators that need to manage a Tivoli Infrastructure environment.
Tivoli Training Learning Objectives
Upon the completion of this course, the student should be able to:
Administer a fully operational Tivoli Management Region using the Command Line Interface and the GUIs.
Understand how to manage resources using Tivoli Framework.
Explain the function of the Tivoli Object Repository database.
Understand how to maintain a healthy Tivoli environment.
Tivoli Training Topics
Defining naming conventions
Presenting Tivoli Managed Resources
Creating and managing Tivoli Administrators
Creating and managing Policy Regions
Managing Tivoli Endpoints and Tivoli Gateways
Describing the Tivoli Object Repository
Maintaining the Tivoli Object Repository
Understanding Framework authorization roles
Creating and managing profiles
Creating Tivoli tasks and jobs
Describing the different types of Tivoli Policies
Overview of the Endpoint Health check facility
Troubleshooting Framework
Tivoli Training Practical work
Almost 40% of the course is dedicated to hands-on exercises. The participants will have a chance to install an Endpoint simulator, which will allow them to better understand Framework and the Infrastructure. They will create managed resources and operate a fully functional Tivoli environment.
Tivoli Training Course Duration
Four days
Tivoli Training Course outline
Chapter 1: Introduction to Framework 4.1.1
Lesson 1.1. Administration Trivia
Lesson 1.2. Course Map
Lesson 1.3. Description of your Lab Environment
Chapter 2: Tivoli Resources
Lesson 2.1. Resources and Managed Resources
Lesson 2.2. Tivoli Administrators
Lesson 2.3. Notice Groups and Notices
Lesson 2.4. Policy Regions
Lesson 2.5. Naming Conventions
Lesson 2.6. Endpoint Manager and Scheduler
Chapter 3: Tivoli Object Repository and RIMs
Lesson 3.1. Object and Object Database
Lesson 3.2. odadmin Command
Lesson 3.3. Object References and Tivoli Name Registry
Lesson 3.4. Introduction to Database Maintenance
Lesson 3.5. Introduction to RDBMS Interface Module (RIM)
Chapter 4: Tivoli Authorization and Authentication
Lesson 4.1. Tivoli Framework Authorization Roles
Lesson 4.2. Tivoli Administrators -Creating and Changing
Lesson 4.3. Using PolicyRegions for Authorizations
Chapter 5: Tivoli End Point Agents
Lesson 5.1. Endpoint Manager
Lesson 5.2. Tivoli Gateway
Lesson 5.3. Tivoli Endpoint Agent
Lesson 5.4. Managing the 3-tier Architecture
Chapter 6: Profiles and Profile Managers
Lesson 6.1. Tivoli Profiles
Lesson 6.2. Profile Managers
Lesson 6.3. Distributing Profiles
Lesson 6.4. Multiplexed Distribution Services (MDist)
Chapter 7: Tasks and Jobs,Scheduler,Collections
Lesson 7.1. Tivoli Tasks and Jobs, Task Libraries
Lesson 7.2. Tivoli Scheduler
Lesson 7.3. Tivoli Collection
Chapter 8: Policy Overview
Lesson 8.1. Types of Tivoli Policy
Lesson 8.2. Why Use Tivoli Policy?
Lesson 8.3. Managed Resource Policy
Lesson 8.4. Profile Policy
Lesson 8.5. Tivoli Endpoint Agent Policy
Chapter 9:Endpoint Health Check and Troubleshooting
Lesson 9.1. Types of problems encountered with Endpoints
Lesson 9.2. Overview of Endpoint Health Process
Lesson 9.3. Endpoint Health Web Interface
Lesson 9.4. Ensuring that Endpoints are Healthy
Lesson 9.5. Troubleshooting Framework
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