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This course shows how to add, remove, and manage peripheral devices such as tape drives, disk drives, printers, and modems, as well as how to add a third-party device driver. Disk device naming conventions and administration are also covered.
Objectives:
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Differentiate physical device names, instance names, and logical device names
- Configure peripheral devices in a Solaris 8 system
- Recognize how Solstice DiskSuite and StorEdge Volume Manager allow better utilization of system disk space
Topics:
- Device drivers
- Physical device names
- Device auto-configuration
- Instance names
- Transparent configurations
- Major and minor device numbers
- Logical device names
- Virtual volume management
- Metadevices and drivers
- StorEdge Volume Manager
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