At a glance
Course description
This 2-day course teaches the administrative functions necessary to plan, install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot a Tivoli Workload Scheduler 8.5 network. This course includes an in-depth look at:
- Designing a Tivoli Workload Scheduler network architecture
- Background processes in Tivoli Workload Scheduler
- Workstation and network configuration options
- Workload production cycle and processing
- Effective use of Tivoli Workload Scheduler security
- Identifying and resolving common problems Training occurs in a classroom environment or online instructor-led facility.
Hands-on lab exercises include planning a network, defining workstations and domains, and installing and configuring Tivoli Workload Scheduler components.
Objectives
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- List Tivoli Workload Scheduler Suite requirements
- Describe capabilities of Tivoli Workload Scheduler workstations
- Plan a Tivoli Workload Scheduler network to meet your organization's needs
- Explain how components and workstation types interact
- Install Tivoli Workload Scheduler and related components (such as the Tivoli Dynamic Workload Console and the database)
- Describe how to upgrade a previous installation to the current version
- Configure individual workstations and the global network
- Manage and update Tivoli Workload Scheduler security
- Describe JnextPlan and the planman utility, and explain how a plan is generated and managed
- Describe how to back up and restore a Tivoli Workload Scheduler environment
- Produce reports by using the Tivoli Workload Scheduler command line and Tivoli Dynamic Workload Console reporting utilities
Course outline
Day 1:
- Unit 1: Network Planning
- Unit 2: Background Processes
- Unit 3: Installation
- Unit 4: Upgrading
- Unit 5: Database Definitions
- Unit 6: Configuration
Day 2:
- Unit 7: Users and Security
- Unit 8: JnextPlan and planman utilities
- Unit 9: Disaster Recovery Planning
- Unit 10: Maintenance (of Tivoli Workload Scheduler and the Database)
- Unit 11: Generating Reports
Who will benefit from this course
This course is intended for the following audience:
- New Tivoli Workload Scheduler administrators seeking proficiency in Tivoli Workload Scheduler 8.5
- Existing administrators, installers, and support personnel converting from previous versions to Tivoli Workload Scheduler 8.5
- Anyone needing detailed guidance on designing Tivoli Workload Scheduler networks, managing background process, security, configuration, and backups
Required skills/knowledge
- Tivoli Workload Scheduler scheduling and operations
- Linux operating system commands and working knowledge
- Job management methodology in local environment
- Tivoli Workload Scheduler network in local environment
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