Course Overview
The Veritas Flex Appliance 5340- Administration course is designed for IT professionals responsible for deploying, operating, configuring, managing, & maintaining Veritas Flex appliances. This course wraps how to configure Flex appliances using containers. Students will learn how to set up and work with the Flex Appliance. Students will also understand how to manage users, modify settings, monitor, reconfigure the Flex appliance, how to upgrade and roll back the Flex appliance.
Prerequisites
Students must have a working understanding of Veritas NetBackup & Veritas NetBackup appliances. Knowledge of clustering, storage management, & networking is also required. Learners also must have experience in Unix system administration.
Audience Profile
This course is developed for technical professionals responsible for designing, configuring, operating, monitoring, and managing the Veritas Flex Appliance.
Learning Objectives
By accomplishment this course, you will be able to-
- Explain the Veritas Flex appliance and its hardware
- and software components.
- Describe the fundamentals of Flex appliance
- containers, their implementation, and the advantages of
- running NetBackup in the container.
- Set up the Veritas Flex appliance.
- Work with the Flex appliance Web console.
- Modify Flex appliance settings using Flex Shell
- commands.
- Manage Flex appliance tenants and users.
- Create and manage application instances.
- Monitor Flex appliance.
- Perform a factory reset and storage reset to reconfigure
- Flex appliance.
- Upgrade and rollback the Flex appliance
Content Outline
Lessons
- Veritas Flex Appliance- Introduction
- Flex Appliance 5340 hardware
- Flex Appliance 5340 software
- Flex Appliance 5340 Management and Monitoring
Lessons
- Container fundamentals
- Docker Basics
- Flex Appliance 5340- Container implementation
- Running NetBackup in a container- Advantages
Lessons
- Setting up the Veritas Flex Appliance
- Accessing and using the Flex Appliance Shell
- Accessing and using the Flex Appliance Console
- Troubleshooting Flex Appliance Web Console errors
Labs-
- Exercise A- Performing an initial configuration of Flex Appliance node1
- Exercise B- Performing network configuration of Flex Appliance node2
- Exercise C- Adding Flex Appliance node2 as an additional node to Flex Appliance node1
- Exercise D- Accessing and navigating the Flex
- Appliance Shell
- Exercise E- Accessing and navigating the Flex
- Appliance Console
Lessons
- Configuring the network
Labs-
- Exercise A- Creating a network bond – bond0
- Exercise B- Creating a network bond – bond1
- Exercise C- Configuring a network interface- bond0
- Exercise D- Configuring a network interface with VLAN tagging- bond1
- Exercise E- Configuring NTP server on Flex Appliance nodes
- Exercise F- Adding and removing a node from the Hosts file
- Exercise G- Deleting a network bond – bond1
Lessons
- Working with Tenants
- Handling Users
- Utilizing Active Directory user credentials with the Flex Appliance
Labs-
- Exercise A- Working with tenants
- Exercise B- Managing Flex Appliance console users
Lessons
- Managing applications and upgrade packages in the
- repository
- Creating application instances
- Managing application instances
- Veritas Flex Appliance- Multiple network support
- Instance upgrade
Labs
- Exercise A- Add application packages in the
- repository
- Exercise B- Create a NetBackup master and media
- server instance
- Exercise C- Upgrade application instances
- Exercise D- Manage application instances
Lessons
- AutoSupport & Call Home
- Observing the hardware from the Flex Appliance Shell
- Scanning & adding storage
- Troubleshooting
Labs-
Exercise A- Viewing and configuring Call Home settings
- Exercise B- Deleting and disabling the Call Home setting
- Exercise C- Viewing appliance status
- Exercise D- Viewing appliance storage information
- Exercise E- Gathering device logs
Lessons
- Performing a factory reset
- Labs-
- Exercise A- Removing an existing node from a multimode appliance setup
- Exercise B- Performing a factory reset
- Exercise C- Performing a storage reset
Lessons
- Flex Appliance- Upgrades
- Flex Appliance- Rollback
FAQs
A- The start times will be communicated in your enrolment confirmation notification for scheduled classes.
A- The details are as follows-
For any virtual instructor-led course, you may download your course training guide PDFs ("eBooks") and keep them for reference after class completion. Distribution of course training guide PDFs to individuals who did not attend the class is strictly prohibited.
Virtual instructor-led classes are NOT recorded, so you will not have access to these training sessions after the course ends.
Lab environments are accessible for six months following a scheduled class. We monitor the usage of our labs and remind you that lab access is strictly limited to the student who attended the course.
A- We would always recommend you attend the live session to practice & clarify the doubts instantly and get more value from your investment. However, if, due to some contingency, you have to skip the class, Radiant Techlearning will help you with the recorded session of that particular day. However, those recorded sessions are not meant only for personal consumption and NOT for distribution or any commercial use.
A- The learners will be enthralled as we engage them in real-world and industry Oriented projects during the training program. These projects will improve your skills and knowledge and give you a better experience. These real-time projects will help you greatly in future tasks and assignments.
A- You can request a return if you do not desire to enroll in the course.
A- Yes, you can.
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A- It is recommended but not mandatory. Being acquainted with the primary course material will enable students and the trainer to move at the desired pace during classes. You can access courseware for most vendors.
A- The course completion certification will be awarded to all the professionals who have completed the training program & the project assignment given by your instructor. Using the certificate in your future job interviews will surely help you to achieve your dream job.
A- Radiant believes in a practical and creative approach to training & development, which distinguishes it from other training and developmental platforms. Moreover, training courses are undertaken by some experts with a range of experience in their domain.