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Course description: PowerLinux Fundamentals (ILO)

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Course code LZ210 Skill level Basic
Duration 3.0 days Delivery type Instructor Led - Online Training
(Hands-on labs)
Course type Public or Private on-site    
Public price USD $1,775.00 plus tax    

Note: This is an Instructor Led Offering (ILO). It is an Internet based class with a live instructor, so please do not make travel arrangements. After you receive confirmation that you are enrolled, you will be sent further instructions on how to access audio, video, and remote labs.

This course is designed to teach the installation, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting of SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server and Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Power 7 servers. Class activities include installing, configuring, administering, and troubleshooting Linux in a native system environment.

This course provides lectures and hands on labs in a live virtual classroom environment. The course is also offered in a face-to-face classroom setting with hands-on labs PowerLinux Fundamentals (LX210).

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Training Paths that reference this course are:

  • AIX Security, Network Administration, Problem Determination, Virtualization and Performance

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Special note

IBM Education Advantage Program Eligibility:

  • Yes - Education Pack - online account

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Audience

The audiences for this basic training include System p and BladeCenter support personnel, AIX/Linux technical support individuals, AIX/Linux developers, AIX/Linux system administrators, system architects and engineers, product engineers, and post-sales support teams.

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Prerequisites

You should have a basic background in systems administration and/or troubleshooting. No previous courseware is required.

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Skills taught

  • Describe the different execution environments that each Linux distribution runs on for POWER processor-based systems
  • Install a given Linux distribution within a native system environment
  • Configure a given Linux distribution within a native system environment
  • Manage a given Linux distribution within a native system environment
  • Locate and utilize IBM Service and Productivity tools
  • Navigate Open Firmware subsystem
  • Customize the configuration of the Yaboot boot loader
  • Access Rescue Mode on a Linux Distribution

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Course outline

  • Unit 1: PowerLinux introduction
  • Unit 2: PowerVM
  • Unit 3: Utilizing Open Firmware
  • Unit 4: Installing Linux on Power
  • Unit 5: Power systems device management
  • Unit 6: Boot loader configuration
  • Unit 7: Rescue mode

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