Test information:
Number of questions: 53
Time allowed in minutes: 90
Required passing score: 72%
Languages: English
Related certifications:
IBM Certified System Administrator – Connections 5.0
Exam 426: IBM Connections 5.0 Administration
Exam Type: Multiple Choice
Section 1: Planning an IBM Connections Deployment (14%)
Configure a basic HA environment (IBM WebSphere Application Server and Connections (Business Application Layer), HTTP (Presentation Layer))
Describe pre-installation tasks
Describe Migration tasks and tools
Understand features (activities, blogs, wikis, and etc.)
Understand performance considerations
Understand the concepts of disaster recovery
Understand a complete IBM Connections 5.0 architecture
Understand where the IBM Connections data is stored
Section 2: Installing IBM Connections (14%)
Configure security (federated repositories)
Install Connections (include silent install tasks) and fixes
Install IBM Cognos
Install IBM Connections Content Manager
Install IBM WebSphere Application Server and fixpacks
Perform migration from IBM Connections 4.5
Use wizards (dbwizard and population wizard)
Section 3: Configuring IBM Connections (16%)
Configure Ajax Proxy
Configure IBM Cognos
Configure IBM Connections Content Manager
Customize profiles and themes and understand customization guidelines
Configure search
Enable/modify features such as moderation and notifications
Install and configure the IBM HTTP Server
Understand and configure External communities
Section 4: Security (14%)
Configure SSL
Enable external user access
Understand and configure basic IBM security options
Understand and enable SSO
Understand Mobile security configuration and options
Work with application security
Section 5: Troubleshooting and Maintenance (14%)
Manage and upgrade databases
Perform system maintenance
Troubleshoot IBM Cognos
Troubleshoot IBM Connections Content Manager
Understand the login process
Understand the IBM WebSphere Application Server logs
Section 6: Administration (18%)
Administer IBM Connections services, activities, blogs etc
Backup and restore IBM Connections
Manage Community trash
Manage users
Move Communities with the “reparenting” command
Understand Search Index
Understand user synchronization
Work with the wsadmin command
Work with key IBM Connections configuration files
Section 7: Extended Features and Integration (9%)
Enable IBM Connections Mail
Understand administration of Metrics reports in IBM Connections
Understand and Enable IBM Sametime integration
Understand how to deploy IBM Forms Experience Builder within IBM Connections for surveys and polls
IBM Certified System Administrator – Connections 5.0
This intermediate-level certification is intended for system administrators who plan for and perform the installation, configuration and day-to-day tasks associated with ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of an IBM Connections 5.0 environment. This includes tasks associated with:
Architecture
Installation and Migration
Security
General Administration
Configuration and Customization
Integration
Troubleshooting
This administrator is generally self-sufficient and is able to perform most of the tasks involved in the role with limited assistance from peers, product documentation and vendor support services.
Recommended Prerequisite Skills
The prerequisite knowledge and skills one needs before beginning to prepare for this job role certification include:
A working knowledge of IBM WebSphere Application Server, including but not limited to: the Integrated Solutions Console and wsadmin commands.
An understanding of the relationships between IBM Connections 5.0, WebSphere Application Server, IBM Tivoli Directory Integrator, and LDAP.
A working knowledge of database software and architecture.
A basic understanding of how Connections 5.0 may integrate with other products (e.g., IBM Sametime, IBM Notes, IBM Domino, IBM WebSphere Portal).
A working knowledge of security protocols, including but not limited to securing web applications with SSL.
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