3-0715 - Archive Center Installation and Administration

Duration: 5 days

This five-day hands-on course enables participants to administer an OpenText Archive Center efficiently and reliably. Participants will also run through a basic installation of an on-premise Archive Center and discuss other installation configurations, troubleshooting techniques and other considerations.

Other topics covered in this course includes an introduction to Archive Center and its architecture, administrative tasks helpful to an OpenText Archive Center administrator such as configuring logical archives and disk buffers, document processing options, monitoring Archive Center, volume migrations, configuring audit trails, document lifecycles, troubleshooting, logging configurations, and more.

Highlights:

• Prepare for and install Archive Center in a basic, on-premise configuration
• Configure the Archive Center according to the needs of the enterprise
• Perform administrative tasks in the Administration Client
• Monitor and operate the Archive Center reliably
• Create and modify logical archives, pools, storage devices, disk buffers, and more
• Explain the various document processing options in Archive Center
• Discuss document flow in Archive Center
• Detect and resolve common problems
• Schedule Archive Center jobs
• Start, stop, and backup Archive Center
• Configure Archive Center logging and find common log files

On completion of this course, participants should be able to:

• Describe archiving in Archive Center: definition, requirements, services, architecture, and media types
• Overview stages of document processing and archival in Archive Center
• Prepare for and install a basic on-premises Archive Center configuration
• Describe and use the Archive Center administrator resources
• Work with logical archives and media pools
• Define and configure disk buffers and storage devices
• Describe document processing options for archives such as compression, encryption, and single instance archiving
• Configure archive document retention settings
• Start up and shut down Archive Center safely
• Patch Archive Center
• Explain volume migration and verification
• Perform consistency checks for the database and the volume
• Discuss expanded Archive Center installations like active-active clusters and cache server
• Monitor for Archive Center problems using the number of client tools
• Schedule and edit jobs including running jobs simultaneously
• Configure audit trails and deletion holds
• Describe how to back up Archive Center
• Work with log files and tracing documents
• Investigate and prevent common Archive Center problems

Audience

• Administrator

Prerequisites

• General IT background and experience with Windows server administration is preferable.