Students who can benefit from this course are system administrators, field support personnel, call center personnel, system architects,and service partners who need to support installing, administering, deploying, and troubleshooting Sun Ray servers running Sun Ray Server Software Release 3.

• Perform intermediate to advanced UNIX(R) administration tasks
• Understand TCP/IP network design and protocol stack
• Have a strong knowledge of Unix system and network operations
• Interact with a browser and Unix command line interface

• Install a Sun Ray server on both Solaris/Sparc and Linux/x86 platforms
• Perform Sun Ray server and associated network configurations
• Administer users, desktops, and Sun Ray sessions
• Configure optional CAM, NSCM, security, smart card, and Sun Ray settings
• Deploy multiple Sun Ray servers in a group configuration
• Perform on-going server maintenance
• Resolve and troubleshoot problems related to Sun Ray operations

(WS-3250) - Introduction to Sun Ray Technology

• Describe the Sun Ray product line, including hardware and software
• Describe the unique Sun Ray hot-desking architecture
• Describe why Sun Ray is the "ultimate thin-client"
• Describe the advantages of the Sun Ray design compared to other thin-clientimplementations

(WS-3251) - Sun Ray Desktop and Network Environments

• Identify the key internal components of a Sun Ray desktop unit (DTU)
• Identify the Sun Ray desktop units by model
• Describe the functions of the Sun Ray DTU firmware
• Describe the Sun Ray DTU boot-up process
• Resolve and troubleshoot problems related to Sun Ray DTU
• Identify the Sun Ray desktop peripheral devices
• Describe the functions of Sun Ray desktop peripheral devices

(WS-3252) - Sun Ray Server Architecture

• Identify the key Sun Ray server components
• Describe the Sun Ray Hot-Desking architecture
• Describe the Sun Ray services and user application environment
• Describe the Sun Ray display service and device driver operation
• Describe applications runtime considerations in a Sun Ray environment

(WS-3253) - Sun Ray Server Installation and Configuration

• Specify Sparc and x86 server hardware requirements
• Specify Solaris/Sparc and Linux/x86 server software requirements
• Install Sun Ray Server Software Release 3 on Solaris/Sparc platform
• Install Sun Ray Server Software Release 3 on Linux/x86 platforms
• Upgrade Sun Ray Server Software on Solaris/Sparc
• Configure the Sun Ray server on both Solaris/Sparc and Linux/x86
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems related to SRSS installation and configuration

(WS-3254) - Sun Ray Desktop and Server Management

• Perform Sun Ray desktop and use administration
• Perform Sun Ray authentication policy management
• Configure Non-Smart Card Mobility
• Configure and administer Controlled Access Mode
• Administer security and privacy settings
• Describe USB peripheral device drivers and their support architecture
• Describe USB Mass Storage Class, Printer Class, parallel adaptor, and serial adaptor support
• Describe USB keyboards and mice support
• Troubleshoot and resolve USB device related problems
• Administer screen resolutions, audio, and other Sun Ray settings
• Configure smart cards and their programming support

(WS-3255) - Advanced Sun Ray Deployment and Administration

• Describe Sun Ray group, failover, and load-balance design
• Describe DHCP operation and hot-desking in a multi-server failover group
• Perform Sun Ray group-wide user, desktop, session and policy administration
• Perform Sun Ray Data Store group-wide replication and management
• Describe Sun Ray multihead support
• Configure and administer Sun Ray multiheads and XINERAMA
• Perform SNMP monitoring of Sun Ray system
• Describe Sun Ray boot-up and DHCP operation in a LAN deployment
• Configure Sun Ray servers on public shared networks
• Describe DHCP interoperate scenarios in a shared environment
• Describe low-bandwidth, performance, and QoS concerns and requirements
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems in a multi-server group environment