Solaris 8 Operating System: Managing Files and System
The Solaris 8 Operating System: Managing Files and System Processes
course focuses on file management. This course describes the directory tree
structure, navigation within that structure, and manipulation of files and
directories. Managing permissions for file security is addressed, and
archiving and backup commands are reviewed. Additionally, the types of
processes that run on a system are defined, and students are given an
introduction to managing these jobs.
eMentoring Services are included with this course.
Course length: 3-4 hours

Course ID:
WS-1082-90 |
Subscription Duration:
90 days
| Price: $US
125.00 |
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Languages Offered |
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This course is available in the following languages: EnglishFrenchItalianKoreanTraditional ChineseSimplified ChineseJapaneseGermanBrazilian PortugueseSpanish
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Who Can Benefit |
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Students who can benefit from this course include system administrators who
want to build on their basic understanding of the Solaris 8 Operating
Environment.
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Prerequisites |
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To succeed fully in this course, students should be able to: Identify the components and features of the Solaris 8 Operating SystemAccess the system and user information from local and remote systemsUse basic system commandsUse the vi editor
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Skills Gained |
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Upon completion of this course, you should be able to: Manage and navigate directory and file structuresManage print processesPerform basic security and backup tasksManage basic system processes
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Related Courses |
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Before: WS-1081-90, Completing Basic TasksAfter: WS-1083-90, Understanding Shell Fundamentals
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Course Content |
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Module 1: Listing Files and Directories
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Understanding the directory treeUsing naming conventionsUnderstanding path namesNavigating within a directoryUsing metacharacters to abbreviate file names and path names
Module 2: Managing Files and Directories
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Understanding file typesDisplaying text filesDisplaying binary filesCreating files and directoriesCopying files and directoriesMoving, renaming, and removing files and directories
Module 3: Managing Print Processes
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Printing filesObtaining printer status and print queue informationCanceling print requests
Module 4: Maintaining File Security
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Understanding the different classes of usersUnderstanding access permission categoriesChanging access permissionsControlling default permissions
Module 5: Backing Up and Archiving Files and Directories
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Using the backup and archive commandsCompressing filesViewing compressed filesUnderstanding volume management
Module 5: Controlling System Processes
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Managing jobsUsing processes and process commandsTerminating processes |