Course Code: 940
Length: 2 Weeks

This course is an intensive two-week course that is designed to give the attendee the knowledge necessary to pass Compaq's OpenVMS 010-410 exam. This exam covers most all aspects of OpenVMS from basic user commands to some operating system internals topics. This two-week course basically condenses a number of one-week courses into a fast paced, fast tracked lecture/lab course that will cover the vast amount of information needed to take Compaq's exam.

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for anyone wishing to take Compaq's OpenVMS exam number 010-140

This class is designed to give the attendee all of the knowledge necessary to take and pass Compaq's exam number 010-140

Prerequisites

The prerequisites are at least one year of experience actively managing or supporting an OpenVMS system environment. As with any course, the more knowledge the student has before attending this course, the more (s)he will get out of the course. This class is basically five one-week courses condensed into one two-week course so it is intensive. People not having extensive OpenVMS knowledge will find it difficult to keep up.

Course Contents

• DCL Command line syntax
• OpenVMS user environment
• Managing OpenVMS files
• Communicating with other users
• OpenVMS documentation
• Backups
• File protection
• Symbols and logical names
• Lexical functions
• Symmetric multi-processing
• Alpha and VAX page and block sizes
• Access modes
• DECnet
• Processes
• Managing print and batch queues
• UAF and the Authorize utility
• OpenVMS startup flow and command procedures
• Install utility
• Sysgen utility
• Connection manager
• Distributed lock manager
• Common system disk
• Troubleshooting disk problems
• Swapping
• Paging
• Monitoring the system
• Device naming conventions
• Working sets and memory performance considerations
• The SAVEDUMP parameter
• File organization types
• PIXSCAN
• System Time
• V7.2 enhancements
• Galaxy