TN0231DE - Tivoli NetcoolOMNIbus 7.3 Installation and Configuration

Duration	3,0 days
Description	The 3-day Installation and Configuration course teaches the student how to perform a complete Netcool/OMNIbus V7.3 installation. The course includes all of the steps required to: install the Core software components, configure an ObjectServer, install basic Probes, configure a bi-directional gateway to implement an ObjectServer high availability configuration, install and configure the Web GUI component and configure Process Control to implement the automated startup and management of OMNIbus components.
Who will benefit	This course is designed for Network Operations Center personnel, administrators, and others who install Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus or perform basic administration and configuration tasks. The course provides instruction about some of the basic administrative functions that are necessary for a typical installation. The course is not intended to provide extended administrative training. That training is covered in the IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus System Administration and Maintenance 4-day course (TN0331DE).
Required skills/knowledge	You should have: Students should have general system administration skills for UNIX, Linux or Windows. Knowledge of (and experience with) scripting languages and/ or SQL is recommended - but certainly not required.
Objectives	Determine pre-installation requirements Describe the new architecture and features Install OMNIbus, Probes, Gateways and the Web GUI Utilize Active Event List display Utilize new Event Dashboard layouts and parameters in the Web GUI Describe Load Balancing from a TIP and Web GUI perspective Confgure and demonstrate ObjectServer high availability Demonstrate the automated failover and fail back options of high availability Configure other new features
Course outline	Introduction Requirements New Architecture New Enhancements Installation Prerequisites and Considerations Operating Systems Software prerequisites Architecture considerations OMNIbus Core Installation/Upgrade Overview of changes to the installaer Preinstallation requirements OMNIbus Core Installation Preliminary Functionality Student Exercises OMNIbus Probe Installation Overview of changes to the installer Probe Installation Preliminary Functionality Introduction to remote deployment Student Exercises OMNIbus Gateways Basic Gateway functionality ObjectServer Gateways Database Gateways Ticketing Gateways High Availability Overview of high availability architecture and features Techniques for ObjectServer replication to create a backup Gateway configuration Verification of automated failover and fail back Student Exercises OMNIbus Probes Overview of Probe features and functions Rules file customization Probe high availability Other features Student Exercises Process Control Overview of Process Control features and functions Configuration of Process Control Visual PA Other features Student Exercises Basic SQL Overview of basic SQL functions Automations Overview of ObjectServer Automations Configuration of Process Control Basic Automation configuration Launching external commands via Automations Student Exercises OMNIbus Web GUI Installation Basic configuration Overview of features and functions Introduction to high availability and load balancing Student Exercises
Remark	Attention: Some classes will be taught in English and some classes will be taught in German! Please check carefully!