AIX System Administration (ver 3.25)

Outline

1. Contents
2. Description
3. Audience
4. Prerequisites
5. Topics Include
6. Duration
7. Minimum Requirements
8. Media

Description

The focus of this course is to provide a new System Administrator with the tools to perform basic system administration tasks in an established AIX network environment and to troubleshoot problems unique to the AIX environment. These tasks include system startup and shutdown, maintaining the file system, managing users, and managing resources.

Audience

System Administrators new to AIX.

Prerequisites

Experience in UNIX.

Topics Include

Managing Files Overview of System Administration in AIX Environment; Components of AIXs Journal File System; Use of SMIT to Access Administrative Tasks; Use of SMIT FastPath Commands to Create a File System; Use of SMIT to Mount, Unmount and Modify the Local File System; Logical Volume Manager; Use of SMIT FastPath to Check a Files System; User Management Management of User Accounts; Management of Group Accounts; Monitoring User Disk Usage; Use of Commands to Identify User Processes; Managing Process A Normal Boot for a Standard Machine; Identifying Role of ODM (Object Data Manager); Managing Control Progress; Identifying Applications for Cron Scripts; Distinguishing Between Batch, At and Cron Scripts; Managing a System Shutdown; Resource Management Analyzing the Error Log to Identify Problem Areas; Use of uptime, vmstat, iostat, sar to Monitor System Resources; Use of SMIT FastPath to Add Paging Space; Use of SMIT to Manage Printer Resources; Backup and Restore Filesystem and User Files; Automating a Backup;

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