SCNA
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SCNA is a certification for system administrator
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s), network applications, and the Solaris IP Filter.
Candidates must have three or more years of experience administering Sun systems in a networked environment.
Certification also requires already being a Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris (any edition).
System administrator
A system administrator, IT systems administrator, systems administrator, or sysadmin is a person employed to maintain and operate a computer system and/or network...
s and covers LAN
Län
Län and lääni refer to the administrative divisions used in Sweden and previously in Finland. The provinces of Finland were abolished on January 1, 2010....
s and the Solaris Operating System
Solaris Operating System
Solaris is a Unix operating system originally developed by Sun Microsystems. It superseded their earlier SunOS in 1993. Oracle Solaris, as it is now known, has been owned by Oracle Corporation since Oracle's acquisition of Sun in January 2010....
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Requirements
Candidates must pass a certification exam. The examination includes multiple-choice, scenario-based questions, drag-and-drop questions, and tests the candidate on Solaris network administration topics including how to configure and manage the network interface layer, the network (Internet and Transport LayerTransport layer
In computer networking, the transport layer or layer 4 provides end-to-end communication services for applications within a layered architecture of network components and protocols...
s), network applications, and the Solaris IP Filter.
Candidates must have three or more years of experience administering Sun systems in a networked environment.
Certification also requires already being a Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris (any edition).