H7230A #305 3070 Family WIN System Administration

Audience: Engineers and technicians responsible for Agilent 3070 Window's 2000 Based Board Test system administration.

New system managers: Learn to successfully perform the tasks required of an Agilent 3070 WINDOWS 2000© System Administrator. Examine the hardware inside the personal computer. Understand the start-up and shutdown procedures. Examine the file system structure. Examine options available for protecting it (backup and image). Learn to manage the system's configuration. Add users and groups. Discover the tools available to the system administrator for generic system administration and specifically for the 3070. Examine Networking. Learn to implement a disaster recovery.

Strongly recommended for new system managers requiring an introduction to system management concepts, issues and solutions. The class focuses on system administration topics as they apply to the 3070. This is not a replacement for generalized Windows system administration training.

Agilent 3070 Window's 2000 System Administration is conducted periodically in Loveland, Colorado. The class begins Tuesday at 8:30am and concludes Friday at about noon. For exact dates, please call to schedule. This course may also be delivered on-site: H7230B #305.

What you will Learn

• Learn the fundamentals of Windows System Administration for Agilent 3070 systems.
• Gain knowledge of Windows file system management as it applies to the Agilent 3070
• Use the System Administration graphical user interfaces to assist with system administration duties.
• Install and delete users, change passwords and permissions.
• Install software upgrades and create a disaster recovery system.
• Understand LAN fundamentals and learn to install additional test stations, peripherals, and instruments on the LAN.
• Gain knowledge of the boot process for individual Agilent 3070 testheads and LAN connections to the Control XT and Control XTP cards
• Understand Hierarchical File System (HFS)

Prerequisites

• None

Outline

• Identify responsibilities of the 3070 system administrator
• Identify resources (web sites, documentation, etc) for system administrators
• Windows system start-up sequence
• Proper system shut-down
• Troubleshoot Windows boot-up failures
• Environmental variable settings
• Management of virtual memory
• Describe device drivers
• File System Management
• File system concepts: files and directories
• Navigating the file hierarchy
• Locating system and application files, Agilent 3070 software and Agilent 3070 data
• Explanation of 3070 support files and processes
• Useful Windows tools/wizards/GUIs
• Understand 3070 testhead hardware architecture
• Accessing and installing peripherals
• Review network protocols and standards
• Examine the LAN connections used on the 3070 testhead controller
• Add system users, set passwords and environment settings
• Examine differences between DHCP and dedicated IP-Address networking schemes
• Communication with users
• Examine the registry
• Booting and rebooting the system
• Background processes
• System back-up procedures
• Disaster recovery processes
• Repairing corrupt file systems
• Learn to support the 3070 as you and/or your programmers:
  • Convert HP-UX based tests to Windows based tests
  • Patch, update or upgrade 3070 software on the testhead controller and workstation
  • Install additional RAM, disk drives or other peripherals in 3070 workstations