Certification Study Guide: IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business 6.0

Chapter 1. Certification overview 7

1.2 Access Manager for e-business V6.0 certification

In this section, we categorize the certification process for IBM Tivoli Access

Manager for e-business (Access Manager for e-business for short).

1.2.1 Job description and target audience

An IBM Certified Deployment Professional is a technical professional responsible

for planning, installation, configuration, data management, troubleshooting,

rollout to production, maintenance, and upgrade of an IBM Tivoli Access

Manager for e-business V6.0 solution. This person is expected to perform these

tasks without assistance, or with only limited assistance from peers, product

documentation, and support resources.

1.2.2 Prerequisites

Prerequisites needed to pass Certification Test 876 include knowledge of:

򐂰 Basic operating system administrative skills for AIX®, Solaris™, Windows®,

HP-UX, and/or Linux®

򐂰 Web server fundamentals

򐂰 Web application server fundamentals

򐂰 User registry installation

򐂰 PKI fundamentals

򐂰 Security policy management concepts

򐂰 TCP/IP fundamentals

򐂰 Security communication protocols

򐂰 Networking concepts

򐂰 Firewall concepts

򐂰 Programming fundamentals

򐂰 Directory services fundamentals

򐂰 Basic Web page development fundamentals (including security issues)

򐂰 Familiarity with industry standard reporting tools

򐂰 C, Java™, XML and application server (for example, WebSphere Application

Server) skills

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discount on the indicated Tivoli certification exams if taken at any Thomson

Prometric testing center:

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򐂰 Code is valid as long as the exam is available.