Advanced HP-UX System Administration and Troubleshooting (HPUX2)

Unix-like systems, HP-UX

This workshop brings together practical knowledge for advanced HP-UX server and network administration, concentrating on system configuration, operational procedures and real-world troubleshooting. Interactive labs cover server administration, network setup, and security hardening.

Participants practice recovery, performance tuning, patching and diagnostics through hands-on exercises and case studies. Topics include storage, LVM, Ignite-UX deployment and console-based recovery. Focus areas are troubleshooting, performance tuning, and system recovery.

THIS TRAINING COURSE WILL HELP YOU:

  • Administer and configure HP-UX servers
  • Manage LVM, disks, and backup/recovery
  • Troubleshoot boot, kernel and login failures
  • Use Ignite-UX and GSP for deployment and recovery

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Unix administrators with basic HP-UX experience
  • System engineers responsible for HP server platforms
  • Support and operations staff handling backups and recovery

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Course content:

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  • Creating and Managing User Accounts
  • Customizing User Accounts
  • Scheduling cron jobs and job management
  • Maintaining and backing up file systems
  • Managing swap space and basic networking
  • LVM and disk mirroring
  • Installing HP-UX OS, applications and patches
  • Managing software with Ignite-UX
  • Installing the OS with Ignite-UX and booting from an IGNITE image
  • HP-UX recovery and hands-on GSP exercises
  • Backup and restore files and directories, create bootable recovery media
  • Disk and system performance monitoring
  • Configure custom HP-UX startup and shutdown scripts
  • Configure kernel drivers, subsystems and tunable parameters
  • Basic overview of HP server hardware
  • Accessing and using the system console
  • Booting PA-RISC systems and related troubleshooting
  • Recover a non-bootable PA-RISC system
  • Troubleshoot login and process-related problems
  • Analyze kernel crash dumps and resolve patch-related problems
Prerequisites:
Basic Unix operations, familiarity with common Unix commands and basic server administration.
Recommended previous course:
HP-UX – Introduction to the System and Basic Administration (HPUX1)
Recommended follow-up course:
Advanced HP-UX Management and Configuration Workshop (HPUX3)
Schedule:
5 days (9:00-17:00)
Price per person:
1 520.00 € (1 839.20 € incl. 21% VAT)

Training and learning environment

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What does the environment for in-person IT courses look like?We hold training courses in our own classrooms equipped with modern computer equipment for each participant and a large projection screen. Each workstation is fitted with a powerful computer for seamless practical exercises, and the environment supports a calm, friendly atmosphere during training.
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Do I need to bring my own laptop to the classroom IT course?Our training rooms are fully equipped, so you do not need to bring your own laptop. A modern computer with all necessary hardware and software is ready for you at your workstation.
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Will you receive an official certificate after completing an IT course?Yes, upon successful completion of the training course, you will receive an official ICT Pro certificate confirming your participation and acquired technical skills. You can use it to verify your qualifications or add it to your professional profile.
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Where can you find our training center in Brno?The premises of the ICT Pro training center are located on the 1st floor of the COMGUARD building at Sochorova 38 in Brno. Positioned on the border of Žabovřesky and Komín, the location is easily accessible by both car and public transport.
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Where can you find our training center in Prague?The premises of the ICT Pro training center are located on the 1st floor of the Opatov Park building at Líbalova 1, Prague 11 – Chodov. The location provides a comfortable environment for your education with convenient access.
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What facilities and refreshments are available to you during training breaks?Our training centers feature a fully equipped kitchenette for a comfortable break during your courses. The facilities include a coffee machine, microwave, kettle, and a wide selection of drinks and snacks.
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What beverage refreshments are available during your course?A beverage station with a coffee machine, teas, syrups, and water is at your disposal throughout the entire training session. You can enjoy a coffee or another drink of your choice anytime during breaks.
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What light refreshments are provided for you during the courses?During course breaks, participants can enjoy light sweet snacks, pastries, and fruit syrups to mix their own drinks. Fresh water dispenser and plates are also available for your convenience.
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Should I bring my own snacks to ICT Pro training?There is no need to. A wide selection of savory snacks, sweet biscuits, and snack bars is available for you during breaks. Boost your energy for all-day focus right inside the training center premises.
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Can you spend training breaks in the fresh air?Yes, an outdoor terrace is available at our training center. During breaks between learning sessions, you can relax in the fresh air in a pleasant green environment.
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Where can you relax during course breaks?Our training center features a spacious outdoor terrace with seating options. During breaks between learning sessions, you can step outside to relax and recharge in the fresh air.