X7518 TM160 1 Day Tivoli Mentoring per student price

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Description:

This is a custom version of our standard classroom offering IBM Tivoli Infrastructure 4.1 (TM160)

Explore the fundamentals of the IBM Tivoli infrastructure, which is the foundation for many Tivoli products, such as IBM Tivoli Monitoring, IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console, IBM Tivoli Configuration Manager, IBM Tivoli Remote Control, and IBM Tivoli Risk Manager. Knowledge of common infrastructure terms, resources, and concepts is an important first step in your preparation for success with these Tivoli products. Master several key skills you need to perform day-to-day administrative functions. Also, get an introduction to new terminology and concepts associated with administering a Tivoli installation.

Get hands-on experience through multiple lab exercises to reinforce the classroom training.

Audience:

System administrators and implementers unfamiliar with IBM Tivoli Management Framework. This course provides you the IBM Tivoli Management Framework 4.1 fundamentals in preparation for more advanced IBM Tivoli Management Framework courses or for Tivoli product courses that are dependent upon the IBM Tivoli Management Framework infrastructure.

Objectives:

• Describe the Tivoli Enterprise Console environment and the applications that utilize the architecture involved
• Identify Tivoli Resources and operate and navigate within the Tivoli Desktop
• Define Tivoli authorization and authentication through Tivoli administrators, roles, and policy regions
• Create and distribute Tivoli profiles and profile managers
• Create and execute Tivoli tasks and jobs and use the Tivoli scheduler
• Define the different types of Tivoli policies
• Create and configure management gateways and Tivoli management agents
• Describe the basic installation process for Tivoli Management Framework software

Prerequisites:

You should have:

• Working knowledge of systems administration concepts for the following systems:
• - UNIX (preferably Solaris, AIX or HP-UX)
• - Microsoft (MS) Windows (XP, NT, or 2000)
• Working knowledge of windowing software operation on the following platforms:
• - UNIX (Openlook, Motif, and Common Desktop Environment (CDE))
• - MS Windows (XP, NT, or 2000)
• Familiarity with network concepts, especially TCP/IP

Note: Knowledge of basic UNIX shell commands is strongly recommended. While this course is designed for UNIX and NT, you can apply most knowledge and skills you obtained in this training to any Tivoli-supported client type.

Topics:

• Introduction to Tivoli
• Framework overview
• Tivoli resources
• Tivoli authorization and authentication
• Tivoli management agents
• Profiles and profile managers
• Tasks, jobs, scheduler, and collections
• Policy overview
• Tivoli database and Relational Database Management System Interface Module (RIM) database
• Interconnecting Tivoli management regions
• Introduction to installation