IBM Tivoli

TN035G: IBM Netcool OMNIbus 8.1

Administration and Maintenance


             Recommended Duration: 4 Days
Skill Level: Intermediate
Cost: $4,300 (b/GST)

This course is designed for IBM Netcool/OMNIbus 8.1 advanced users and administrators. It includes hands-on lab exercises that are based on a distributed deployment of Netcool/OMNIbus. You start with two images with Netcool/OMNIbus installed and deployed in a high-availability configuration. You use this environment to explore advanced administration topics and deploy advanced features. Note that product installation is not covered in this class.


Audience


This intermediate course is for Netcool/OMNIbus 8.1 administrators and advanced users.


Prerequisites


Student should have:

  • Linux Operating System Skills
  • Basic SQL Knowledge

Knowledge of LDAP is beneficial as well, student can also take:

Course Agenda


Perform the major functions of the Netcool/OMNIbus Administrator utility
Use both basic and advanced SQL
Configure and run probe integrations
Configure and use advanced probe functions
Configure and implement Web GUI load balancing
Customize Tivoli Common Reporting portal reports
Configure core components and standard integration for SSL and FIPS 140-2 compliance
Implement and examine the ESF-based, multi-tiered architecture


Course Overview


Day 1

  • Introduction to Netcool/OMNIbus administration
  • ObjectServer administration

Day 2

  • Probes
  • Automations

Day 3

  • Web GUI administration
  • User administration
  • Customizing Tivoli Common Reporting reports

Day 4

  • Web GUI high availability
  • Security
  • Multitiered architectures