Overview
This HPE NonStop Administration course completes the trilogy to make you familiar with administering an HPE NonStop System. In this 5 day class we discuss how to start up, configure, manage, and shut down your NonStop server and its subsystems. This includes changing system configuration with recovery to a previous setup, if necessary. The management of the HPE NonStop server current performance and planning for future growth is discussed. The course is 70% lecture and 30% hands on labs using HPE servers.
Audience
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must have:
Delegates will learn how to
At the conclusion of this course the student should be able to:
Outline
Module 1 - Course Overview
Module 2 – Server Management Functions
• Good Server Management
• The Characteristics of your environment
• Introduction to System Management on HPE NonStop systems
Module 3 – NonStop Operating System
Configuration
• NonStop Operating System and DSM/SCM
• System Shutdown and Cold Load procedures (CIIN Startup)
• Firmware Updates
• Kernel Managed Swap File
• TFDS
• Independent products
Module 4 – Managing Processes
• EMS Subsystem Review
• Process Creation and Characteristics
• OLTP Characteristics
• Managing Processes
• Persistent Processes
Module 5 – Managing NonStop Subsystems
• Major Management/Control Area
• Netbatch
• Spooler
• Safeguard
• The OLTP Environment
• Nonstop TMF Management and Planning
Module 6 – Managing Storage
• Storage Clim Overview
• SAS Hard Disk Drives
• Lun Manager
• Write Cache Enable
• Storage Configurations + Pools
• Managing Disk Partions
• Managing Data Encryption
• Managing Disk Drives
• Tapes and Mediacom
• Remote Database Facility (RDF)
Module 7 – Managing Cluster IO Modules (CLIMS)
• Naming convention
• Add/ Start CLIM
• Info/ Status CLIM
• Linux Events
• Using CLIMCMD
• CLIM backup and restore
• Firmware update
Module 8 – Configuring Network CLIMS
• Describe the network layout
• Perform the initial system configuration
• Describe the CIP configuration
• Define the network configuration
• Determine the application configuration
• Verify the configuration
• Save the configuration
Module 9 – Database Management
• SQL/ MP and SQL/MX Management
Module 10 – Performance and Capacity Management
• Monitoring the system with Measure
• Tandem Capacity Model
Module 11 – System Recovery Scenario
• Review possible critical failure scenarios
• Discuss possible backup and prevention measures
• Discuss possible recovery scenarios
Frequently asked questions
See all of our FAQsHow can I create an account on myQA.com?
There are a number of ways to create an account. If you are a self-funder, simply select the "Create account" option on the login page.
If you have been booked onto a course by your company, you will receive a confirmation email. From this email, select "Sign into myQA" and you will be taken to the "Create account" page. Complete all of the details and select "Create account".
If you have the booking number you can also go here and select the "I have a booking number" option. Enter the booking reference and your surname. If the details match, you will be taken to the "Create account" page from where you can enter your details and confirm your account.
Find more answers to frequently asked questions in our FAQs: Bookings & Cancellations page.
How do QA’s virtual classroom courses work?
Our virtual classroom courses allow you to access award-winning classroom training, without leaving your home or office. Our learning professionals are specially trained on how to interact with remote attendees and our remote labs ensure all participants can take part in hands-on exercises wherever they are.
We use the WebEx video conferencing platform by Cisco. Before you book, check that you meet the WebEx system requirements and run a test meeting (more details in the link below) to ensure the software is compatible with your firewall settings. If it doesn’t work, try adjusting your settings or contact your IT department about permitting the website.
Learn more about our Virtual Classrooms.
How do QA’s online courses work?
QA online courses, also commonly known as distance learning courses or elearning courses, take the form of interactive software designed for individual learning, but you will also have access to full support from our subject-matter experts for the duration of your course. When you book a QA online learning course you will receive immediate access to it through our e-learning platform and you can start to learn straight away, from any compatible device. Access to the online learning platform is valid for one year from the booking date.
All courses are built around case studies and presented in an engaging format, which includes storytelling elements, video, audio and humour. Every case study is supported by sample documents and a collection of Knowledge Nuggets that provide more in-depth detail on the wider processes.
Learn more about QA’s online courses.
When will I receive my joining instructions?
Joining instructions for QA courses are sent two weeks prior to the course start date, or immediately if the booking is confirmed within this timeframe. For course bookings made via QA but delivered by a third-party supplier, joining instructions are sent to attendees prior to the training course, but timescales vary depending on each supplier’s terms. Read more FAQs.
When will I receive my certificate?
Certificates of Achievement are issued at the end the course, either as a hard copy or via email. Read more here.