AIX System Administration I: Implementation

Prerequisites:

Basic knowledge of a Unix operating system is required.

Course Description:

The purpose of this course is to enable students to install, customize, and administer the AIX 5L operating system in a multiuser environment using pSeries systems.

Course Objectives

On completion of this course, you will be able to:

- Install the AIX 5L operating system, software bundles, and
filesets
- Perform system startup and shutdown
- Understand and use the system management tools
- Manage physical and logical devices
- Perform file system management
- Create and manage user and group accounts
- Perform and restore system backups
- Utilize administrative subsystems, including cron to schedule
system tasks
- Carry out basic networking operations

Who Should Attend

Support staff and administrators of AIX.

This course includes the following modules:

Course Content

• System Management Tools - SMIT and the Web-based System Manager
• Software Installation and Management
• System Startup and Shutdown Devices
• Printers and Queues
• Managing Queues
• System Storage Overview
• Working with the Logical Volume Manager
• Working with File Systems
• Managing File Systems
• Paging Space
• Backup and Restore
• Security
• User Administration
• Scheduling
• Networking Overview