IBM® DataPower Gateway Appliances are network devices that help secure, integrate, and optimize access to web, web services, mobile, and API workloads. Through instructor-led lectures and hands-on lab exercises, you learn how to run various administrative procedures, from initial installation and setup through ongoing maintenance of the appliances in production. You learn about the available management interfaces, such as the command-line interface (CLI), Web Management graphical interface, and XML Management Interface. You also learn how to use these interfaces to run various administrative tasks, such as upgrading firmware, running backup and restore operations, and configuring user accounts and domains. The course includes some information on upgrading firmware and working with DataPowe

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Learning Objectives

Configure an appliance for its initial deployment
Download and upgrade the firmware on the DataPower appliances
Create and manage user accounts, groups, and domains
Configure Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) to and from DataPower Appliances
Troubleshoot and debug services by using the problem determination tools, logs, and probes that are provided with the DataPower appliance
Configure logging of messages to external locations

1

  • Course introduction

2

  • DataPower deployment environments

3

  • Initial setup

4

  • Managing firmware

5

  • Exercise: Upgrading image firmware

6

  • DataPower administration overview

7

  • Using CLI and the XML Management Interface to configure appliance access

8

  • Exercise: Using the CLI and the XML Management Interface to manage DataPower appliances

9

  • DataPower services overview

10

  • Using the Web Management Blueprint Console to configure appliance access

11

  • Troubleshooting

12

  • Exercise: Using the troubleshooting tools to debug errors

13

  • DataPower cryptographic tools and SSL setup

14

  • Exercise: Securing connections with SSL

15

  • Logging and log targets

16

  • Exercise: Logging to an external system

17

  • Course summary

Audience

This course is designed for administrators who install, manage, and monitor IBM DataPower Gateway Appliances. The course is also relevant for developers who administer appliances.

Language

English

Prerequisites

You should also be familiar with Security-based concepts and protocols, Ubuntu Linux, Networking protocols

$2,550

Length: 3.0 days (24 hours)

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