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
