SCM503: When Good VOBs Go Bad

Course Type: Web-based training
Level: Introductory

14 May 2004
Updated 28 Jun 2005

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About this course

When Good VOBs Go Bad is a web-based training course that provides an overview of how to identify, prevent, and resolve VOB database problems. The course is intended for IBM® Rational® ClearCase® administrators. and includes case studies for the student to use to practice diagnosing VOB problems and recommending appropriate resolutions.

In this course

When Good VOBs Go Bad is a web-based training course that teaches IBM Rational ClearCase administrators how to identify, prevent, and resolve VOB database problems. The course includes case studies for the student to use to practice diagnosing VOB problems and recommending appropriate resolutions.

Topics covered

• Source container problems
  
  
• VOB access problems
  
  
• VOB database corruption
  

Audience

This course is intended for IBM Rational ClearCase administrators who want to learn how to identify and resolve VOB-related problems.

Objectives

• Describe the categories of problems associated with a VOB
  
  
• Diagnose source container problems, VOB access problems, and VOB database problems
  
  
• Take steps to fix, prevent, or minimize the diagnosed VOB problem
  

Prerequisites

It is recommended that you complete the following courses or have equivalent knowledge:

Web-based Training:

• SCM270: Essentials of IBM Rational ClearCase or SCM275 Essentials of IBM Rational ClearCase UCM
• SCM470: Mastering IBM Rational ClearCase Administration for Windows or SCM471 Mastering IBM Rational ClearCase Administration for UNIX

System requirements

• OS: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP 2, SP3, SP4, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation SP 6a +SRP, Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP 1, SP 2
• Machine Speed: 56K modem (assuming connectivity between 32-50Kbps)
• Display Properties: High color, minimum resolution of 1024x768
• Browser: Internet Explorer browser Version 6.0 or later, Netscape Navigator browser Version 7.0 or later, Mozilla browser Version 1.1 or later, FireFox 1.0.7 browser

Duration

2 hours

Languages

Software products

This course addresses training for:

• IBM Rational ClearCase

How to purchase and access Rational Web-based Training

For more information

In the US call 1-800-728-1212, or see the Rational training page

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