IBM AIX Basics [TDS_AN10G]

OVERVIEW

This course enables you to perform everyday tasks using the AIX operating system. Learn to perform everyday tasks using the AIX operating system.

This course provides lectures and hands on labs in an instructor lead course environment, either in a face-to-face classroom or in a live virtual classroom environment (ILO - Instructor Led Online). The lab images are using the AIX 7.3 operating system.

Virtual Learning

This interactive training can be taken from any location, your office or home and is delivered by a trainer. This training does not have any delegates in the class with the instructor, since all delegates are virtually connected. Virtual delegates do not travel to this course, Global Knowledge will send you all the information needed before the start of the course and you can test the logins.

OBJECTIVES

After this course participants should be able to:

• Log into an AIX system and set a user password
• Use AIX on-line documentation
• Manage AIX files and directories
• Describe the purpose of the shell
• Use the vieditor
• Execute common AIX commands and manage AIX processes
• Customize the working environment
• Use common AIX utilities

AUDIENCE

This basic course is intended for anyone who requires basic AIX/UNIX user skills to be able to work in an AIX environment.

This course is also a prerequisite for many courses in the AIX Systems Administration curriculum.

NEXT STEP

• AN11G Power Systems for AIX I: LPAR Configuration and Planning
• AN12G Mastering IBM AIX: Implementation and Administration

CONTENT

Unit 0. AIX Basics
Unit 1. Getting started with AIX
Unit 2. Files and directories
Unit 3. The vi editor
Unit 4. Using files
Unit 5. File permissions
Unit 6. Shell basics
Unit 7. Using shell variables
Unit 8. Processes
Unit 9. Customizing the user environment
Unit 10. AIX utilities: Part 1
Unit 11. AIX utilities: Part 2