Upgrade to Oracle Solaris 11 System Administrator

Exam Number:	1Z1-820
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Exam Price:	US$ 50
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Duration:

2.5-3 hours

Number of Questions:

120-150

Passing Score:

TBD
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Passing score subject to change. 

UPGRADE PATH
	PRIOR CERTIFICATION Any previous version Oracle Certified Professional, Oracle Solaris System Administrator or any previous version Sun Certified System Administrator		EXAM		Oracle Certified Professional, Oracle Solaris 11 System Administrator

Exam Topics

Topics shown with an asterisk [*] below are not covered in the Transition to Oracle Solaris 11 course.

Refer to the for more information. 

Transitioning to Oracle Solaris 11
[  ]	Describe key considerations for transitioning from Oracle Solaris 10 to Oracle Solaris 11

Managing Software Packages in Oracle Solaris 11
[  ]	Describe the Image Packaging System (IPS)
[  ]	Plan for moving to IPS
[  ]	Configure a local package repository
[  ]	Configure network client systems to use IPS
[  ]	Manage packages using IPS
[  ]	*Manage signed packages and package properties
[  ]	Update the OS image by using IPS
[  ]	Publish a software package by using IPS
[  ]	Manage boot environments

Installing the Oracle Solaris 11 Operating System
[  ]	Describe Oracle Solaris 11 installation options
[  ]	Plan for an Oracle Solaris 11 installation
[  ]	Perform Attended and Unattended Installations
[  ]	Configure an AI server
[  ]	Configure an AI client
[  ]	Install Oracle Solaris 11 by using AI
[  ]	Compare a JumpStart OS installation to an AI OS installation
[  ]	Convert a JumpStart configuration to an AI configuration
[  ]	Describe the distribution constructor

Administering Oracle Solaris 11 Zones
[  ]	Describe the new zone features and enhancements
[  ]	*Create a Solaris 11 zone
[  ]	Describe other RMAN improvements
[  ]	*Allocate system resources to a Solaris zone
[  ]	*Identify current zone configuration and zone resource allocations on the system
[  ]	Configure a Solaris 10 zone
[  ]	Perform a virtual-to-virtual migration of zones present in the source system (V2V)
[  ]	Migrate a physical Solaris 10 system to a Solaris 10 zone (P2V)
[  ]	Configure a non-global zone by using AI
[  ]	Monitor zone resource consumption
[  ]	Delegate zone administration
[  ]	*Manage the Scheduling Class of a zone
[  ]	*Monitor the FSS
[  ]	*Configure the FSS

Oracle Solaris 11 Network
[  ]	*Configure systems on a local network using the new facilities and commands
[  ]	Manage the network using new Solaris 11 management utilities
[  ]	*Configure NFS server and clients and administer NFS services
[  ]	Configure Network Auto-Magic (NWAM)
[  ]	Configure IPMP
[  ]	Configure network virtualization
[  ]	Configure a network bridge
[  ]	Monitor the network using the new Solaris 11 network monitoring utilities

Oracle Solaris 11 Storage
[  ]	*Create, destroy and query a ZFS storage pool
[  ]	*Create, destroy and query a ZFS file system
[  ]	*Create and destroy a ZFS clone
[  ]	*Manage ZFS properties
[  ]	Describe the new storage features and enhancements
[  ]	Split a mirrored ZFS storage pool
[  ]	*Configure data backup and restore
[  ]	Identify ZFS snapshot differences
[  ]	*Configure data backup and restore
[  ]	Configure ZFS deduplication
[  ]	Configure COMSTAR
[  ]	Perform Shadow Migration

[  ]	Oracle Solaris 11 Security
[  ]	Describe the new security features and enhancements
[  ]	Describe the Oracle Solaris cryptographic framework
[  ]	Encrypt ZFS data
[  ]	Use the Basic Audit Reporting Tool (BART) to audit system files
[  ]	*Configure Solaris Auditing
[  ]	*Configure and Use RBAC
[  ]	*Configure and manage privileges

[  ]	Services and Processes
[  ]	*Configure SMF Services
[  ]	*Manage process scheduling priority

[  ]	Monitoring and Troubleshooting
[  ]	*Monitor system resources
[  ]	*Configure system crash facilities
[  ]	*Configure dump facilities for business application failure