Curso de Mac OS X Technical Coordinator v10.8 ( MOUNTAIN LION 101 + MOUNTAIN LION 201)

Mountain Lion 101
OS X Support Essentials 10.8

OS X Support Essentials is a three-day, hands-on course that provides an in-depth exploration of troubleshooting on OS X Mountain Lion. This course is designed to give you a tour of the breadth of functionality of OS X Mountain Lion and the best methods for effectively supporting users of OS X Mountain Lion systems. The course is a combination of lectures and hands-on case study exercises that provide practical real-world experience.

Who Should Attend
• Help desk specialists, technical coordinators, service technicians, and others who support Mac users
• Technical support personnel in businesses that use Mac computers
• Technical coordinators or power users who manage networks of computers running OS X — such as teachers and technology specialists who manage networks or computer labs 


What You Will Learn
• The troubleshooting process and how to become more efficient with available tools and resources
• Features and functionality of OS X Mountain Lion, including how to find additional information
• How to prepare for Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) 10.8 certification

Prerequisites
• Knowledge of OS X and basic computer navigation

Course Outline

Part 1: Installation
Prepare and partition the drive, install OS X Mountain Lion, use the installer log files to verify a successful installation, configure OS X Mountain Lion with the Setup Assistant, update software with Software Update and Installer, tips and techniques for troubleshooting an installation problem.

Part 2: User Accounts
Create and manage user accounts, create and manage administrator accounts, locate directory attributes, security, password selection, Keychain, and FileVault.

Part 3: File Systems
File systems supported by OS X Mountain Lion, file and directory ownership and permissions, Disk Utility and file repair, using the command line for file management.

Part 4: Data Management
The root volume, file system layout, preferences, frameworks, file types unique to OS X Mountain Lion (i.e., resource forks and packages), Spotlight, file archives, disk images, archiving and restoring data with Time Machine, managing backup data, how to access the data outside of Time Machine.

Part 5: Applications and Processes
Applications supported in OS X Mountain Lion, applications created with different developer APIs, the UNIX concept of a process, the relationship of processes and applications, tools to monitoring and managing processes, application preferences, troubleshooting, Boot Camp.

Part 6: Network Configuration
Basic networking configuration, TCP/IP networking, Ethernet, AirPort, multiple network connections, appropriate use of network locations, isolating and troubleshooting network elements.

Part 7: Network Services
Connecting to common network resources, Network Users accounts with Directory Services, AFP, SMB, SSH, FTP, and WebDAV connections, Bonjour, NetBIOS, the network browser, isolating client software issues from network issues.
Enabling network services on a OS X Mountain Lion client, peer-to-peer collaboration, sharing files between Macs and Windows, sharing web documents, screen sharing, firewall as well as techniques to isolate server issues from client and network issues.

Part 8: Peripherals and Printing

Connecting peripherals to a Mac, cabling, connections, device drivers for common peripherals, managing printers, print-job management, printer PPDs and PDF workflow, techniques for isolating cabling, driver, or application issues.

Part 9: System Startup
Troubleshooting boot issues with a Mac at startup, phases of the startup process, which part of the system is active during each phase, issues that can arise, automatic process launching with launchd and login window startup items.

Mountain Lion 201

OS X Server Essentials 10.8

OS X Server Essentials is a three-day course designed to give technical coordinators and entry- level system administrators the skills, tools, and knowledge to implement and maintain a network that uses OS X Server on Mountain Lion. Students learn how to install and configure OS X Server to provide network-based services, such as file sharing, web and wikis. Tools for efficiently managing and deploying OS X are also covered. The course is a combination of lectures and hands-on case study exercises that provide practical real-world experience.

Who Should Attend
This course is designed for help desk specialists, technical coordinators, and entry-level system administrators who implement and maintain networks using OS X Server.

What You Will Learn
• The features and functionality of OS X Server on Mountain Lion
• How to configure essential services on OS X Server on Mountain Lion
• How to use OS X Server tools to monitor and troubleshoot services
• Effective use of OS X Server to manage a small network of Macintosh computers and users
• How to manage access to files and services
• How to prepare for Apple Certified Technical Coordinator (ACTC) 10.8 certification 


Prerequisites
• Understanding of OS X
• Experience with OS X in a network environment
• Basic OS X troubleshooting experience or complete the course: Mountain Lion 101

Course Outline

Part 1: Configuring and Monitoring OS X Server
• Installing OS X Server
• Providing DNS
• Exploring the Server App
• Configuring SSL
• Using Status and Notifications
• Backing Up Mountain Lion Server 


Part 2: Configuring Accounts
• Managing Local Accounts
• Configuring Open Directory services
• Managing Local Network Accounts 


Part 3: Managing Devices with Configuration Profiles
• Configuring OS X Server to Provide Device Management
• Managing with Profile Manager


Part 4: Providing File Services
• Providing File Sharing Services
• Understanding File Access

Part 5: Implementing Deployment Solutions
• Leveraging NetInstall
• Implementing Software Update Service

Part 6: Providing Network Services
• Hosting Backups with the Network Time Machine Service
• Providing Security via the VPN Service
• Providing DHCP Service
• Hosting Websites

Part 7: Using Collaborative Services
• Providing Mail Services
• Configuring the Wiki Service
• Implementing Calendar Service
• Providing Messages Service
• Configuring Contacts Service