There are two courses that correspond with the 1Y0-731 Citrix NetScaler 8.0: Administration exam: CTX-1730 Citrix NetScaler 8.0: Basic Operations and CTX-1731 Citrix NetScaler 8.0: Administration.
In today’s post I will tell you the subjects you should know from the Basic Operations course. Tomorrow’s post will be from the Administration course. A test candidate should have a thorough knowledge and understanding of all of the subjects before attempting the 1Y0-731 exam.
Citrix NetScaler 8.0: Basic Operations:
- Introduction to and deployment of Citrix NetScaler
- NetScaler functions and features
- NetScaler product line
- Identifying NetScaler software options
- Identifying NetScaler hardware platforms
- Identifying the NetScaler hardware components
- Deployment scenarios
- Identifying network placement options
- Identifying deployment considerations
- Planning a NetScaler Deployment
- Performing and initial installation and configuration
- Installation requirements
- NetScaler system installation
- Logging in to the NetScaler system
- Understanding the Setup Configuration Wizard
- Setting the password
- Initial configuration
- Understanding virtual local area networks
- Saving the configuration
- Saving the running configuration
- Performing basic administration
- NetScaler administrative tools
- The Configuration Utility
- The Command Line Interface (CLI)
- The Statistical Utility
- FreeBSD
- Using third-party tools
- NetScaler Management
- Performing an upgrade
- Managing licensing
- Enabling NetScaler features
- Managing role-based administration
- Create an administrator with a pre-defined role
- Perform a configuration backup
- NetScaler administrative tools
- Configuring high availability (HA)
- HA node configuration
- Configuring nodes in the Configuration Utility
- Configuring nodes in the CLI
- Verifying HA status
- Performing synchronization
- Performing a forced failover
- HA management
- Configure an HA pair
- Testing failover
- HA node configuration
[tags]Citrix, 1Y0-731, CTX-1731, NetScaler 8.0[/tags]



