UUCP - UNIX-to-UNIX Copy (UUCP) enables two systems in different physical locations to transfer files and exchange mails with each other.
PPP - Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) enables two systems in different physical locations to communicate with each other.
SLP - Service location protocol (SLP) provides you with a framework to discover and provision network services in a network.
DNS - The Domain Name System (DNS) service used to look up IP addresses for Internet host names and host names for IP addresses.
NIS - The Network Information System (NIS) service enables you to manage network information such as machine names and addresses, users, and network services.
NFS - A Network File System (NFS) service enables you to access shared file systems over a network.
LDAP - The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) service enables you to access directory servers for distributed naming service.
NTP/PTP - The Network Time Protocol (NTP) and Precision Time Protocol (PTP) services enable you to synchronize system clocks within a network.
SMB - A Server Message Block (SMB) service enables you to share files between an Oracle Solaris system and a Windows system.
DHCP - The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) service enables automatic network configuration of hosts in a TCP/IP network.
IPQoS - The IP Quality of Service (IPQoS) service enables you to prioritize, control, and gather accounting statistics.
sendmail - The sendmail service enables you to set up and maintain an email service.
FTP - The file transfer protocol (FTP) service enables you to transfer file between two systems over a network.
Key Tasks for Managing Serial Networks Using PPP and UUCP
Key Tasks for Managing Service Location Protocol Services
- Monitor the SLP message traffic by using the snoop command
- Configure SLP properties to reduce network congestion
- Modify directory agent (DA) access and discovery frequency
- Accommodate different network media, topologies, or configurations
Key Tasks for Managing DNS and NIS Services
- Configure name service switch
- Administer DNS server and client services
- Install a DNS package
- Configure a DNS Server
- Create configuration file for remote control access of DNS server daemon
- Configure DNS server options
- Run the DNS service as an alternative user
- Enable Multicast DNS and DNS service discovery
- Set up and configure NIS service
Key Tasks for Managing Network File Systems
- Set up the NFS service
- Mount NFS file systems
- Manage automatic file system sharing
- Administer the secure NFS system
- Administer NFS referrals
- Administer Federated file system (FedFS)
- Troubleshoot NFS and autofs
Key Tasks for Managing LDAP services
- Configure Oracle directory server enterprise edition for the LDAP naming service
- Populate the LDAP server with data
- Populate the directory server with additional profiles
- Administer the LDAP client
- Monitor LDAP client status
- Transition from NIS to LDAP
Key Tasks for Managing Web Cache Servers and Time-Related Services
- Administer network caching
- Manage Network Time Protocol (NTP)
- Manage Precision Time Protocol (PTP)
Key Tasks for Managing SMB and Windows Interoperability
- Create identity mapping strategy
- Disable the samba service
- Configure the SMB server operation mode
- Manage SMB shares
Key Tasks for Managing Remote Systems
- Administer FTP server
- Access a remote system by using secure shell
- Transfer files between a local system and a remote system by using sftp
- Transfer files between remote systems by using scp