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Oracle Certified Associate, Oracle Solaris 11 System Administrator
Credential: Oracle Certified Associate, Oracle Solaris 11 System Administrator
Credentialing Agency: Oracle Corporation
Renewal Period: Not Renewable
The Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) Solaris 11 System Administrator certification is designed to begin with individuals who possess a strong foundation in the administration of the Oracle Solaris 11 Operating System at the entry level. The OCA certification covers essential system administration skills such as managing local disk devices, managing file systems, installing and removing Solaris packages and patches, performing system boot procedures and system processes. Certification provides a solid foundation on which to base continued learning. Up-to-date training and field experience are recommended. Candidates are required to pass an exam to obtain the certification.
More information can be found on the certifying agency's website.
Oracle Certified Associate, Oracle Solaris 11 System Administrator
Eligibility Requirements
- Credential Prerequisite
- Experience
- Education
- Training
- Membership
- Other
- Fee
Note: This credential may have multiple options for becoming eligible. Listed are the minimum requirements based on the minimum degree required.
Exam Requirements (View Details)
- Exam
- Written Exam
- Oral Exam
- Practical Exam
- Performance Assessment
Renewal Period: Not Renewable
- Continuing Education
- Exam
- Continuing Education OR Exam
- Fee
- Other
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Installing Oracle Solaris 11 using an Interactive Installer
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Plan for an Oracle Solaris 11 operating system installation
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Install the Oracle Solaris 11 operating system by using an interactive installer
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Verify the operating system installation
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Troubleshoot installation issues
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Booting and shutting down the system
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Updating and Managing Software Packages
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Explain the image packaging system (IPS)
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Update the Oracle Solaris 11 operating system by using IPS
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Manage software packages by using Package Manager and the command line interface
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Administer boot environments using Package Manager and the command line interface
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Troubleshoot software update issues
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Administering Services
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Explain the role of the Service Management Facility (SMF)
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Administer SMF services
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Boot and shut down a system
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Troubleshoot service and boot issues
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Setting Up and Administering Data Storage
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Describe ZFS
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Administer ZFS Storage Pools
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Administer ZFS File Systems
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Administer ZFS Snapshots and Clones
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Troubleshoot file systems and storage issues
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Administering Oracle Solaris Zones
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Explain Oracle Solaris Zones
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Determine the current zones configuration and resource utilization on the system
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Administer an Oracle Solaris zone
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Troubleshoot zone and resource utilization issues
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Administering a Physical Network
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Explain basic networking concepts
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Configure a network interface
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Administer a network interface
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Verify network operation
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Determine datalink availability
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Troubleshoot network issues
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Setting Up and Administering User Accounts
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Explain key user management concepts
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Set up user accounts
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Manage user accounts
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Manage user initialization files
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Use shell metacharacters
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Configure user disk quotas
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Troubleshoot user account and quota issues
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Controlling Access to Systems and Files
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Control access to systems
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Control access to files
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Use authentication
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Troubleshoot access and authentication issues
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Managing and using SSH
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Managing password algoritgms
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Managing System Processes and Scheduling System Tasks
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Manage system processes
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Schedule system administration tasks
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Troubleshoot process issues
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Monitor system logs
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Explain the use of core files, core dump files and crash dump files
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Managing the CRON facility
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Managing the SYSLOG facility
There are a number of resources available to help you prepare for the Oracle Certified Associate, Oracle Solaris 11 System Administrator examination:
Oracle Certified Associate, Oracle Solaris 11 System Administrator
Renewal Period: Not Renewable
The Oracle Certified Associate, Oracle Solaris 11 System Administrator credential has the following recertification information:
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Certification credentials will be CURRENT or RETIRED according to their version (e.g 9i, 10g, 11g, 12c etc.). Candidates who hold an Oracle Certified Database Administrator Associate, Professional, Expert and/or Master credential on a RETIRED version have 12 months to to earn a credential on a CURRENT (non-retired) version of Oracle Database to remain in ACTIVE status. All candidates that hold Oracle Database credential in ACTIVE status will have all their credentials remain in ACTIVE status, even if the credentials are retired.
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MOST
This credential is directly related to most of the major duties associated with the federal occupation (at least 80%). Note that the credential may require additional education, training or experience before you are eligible for it.
SOME
This credential is related to some tasks associated with the duties of the federal occupation (related 80% to at least one or more critical tasks but less than 80% of all of the entire military occupation). Note that the credential may require additional education, training or experience before you are eligible for it.
OTHER
This credential is related to this federal occupation, but is more advanced or specialized and therefore will most likely require additional education, training, or experience.
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