AIX Administration Placement Assistance Training institute .

AIX Administration Placement Assistance Training institute .

Introduction to IBM P-Series and AIX
• The P-SERIES Product Line
• RISC Technology
• LPAR Over view
• P-SERIES Configurations and Model Types (Power 4/5/6/7)
• The AIX Operating System v5.3/6./7.1
• HMC Management

Startup and Shutdown
• Boot Process for Power4 & above
• The Boot Sequence and LED codes
• Booting from disk and media (Tape/DVD)
• Working with inittab file.
• Run levels and rc scripts.
• Using the alog Program
• System Resource Controller Commands
• The /etc/shutdown Script
• Rootvg and default logical volumes in AIX

System Management Interface Tool (SMIT)
• SMIT Overview
• Using SMIT and fast paths
• SMIT Special Characters and Keys
• Smit.log and smit.script Files

VI Editor
• Editor Modes (Command/Edit/Insert mode)
• Moving with VI
• VI Shortcuts

Users and Groups
• Users and Groups in AIX
• Working with configuration files
• Structure of the /etc/passwd and groups File
• Adding / Changing/removing User and Group settings.
• Passwd and pwdadm Commands
• Login process.
• In depth User administration (password Policies / User lock and un lock..etc).

AIX Security
• File / Directory ownership
• File / Directory
• Modifying file permission and ownership
• SID/GID and sticky bit

Software Installation and Maintenance
• AIX product life cycle and offerings (TL/SP/Patch/Fix/e-fix).
• IBM Fix Level Recommend Tool (FLRT) Overview
• Filesets, Packages and Licensed Program Products
• Software States
• Installing/Remove/Update Patches and Fixes
Device Configuration
• Introduction to the Object Data Manager (ODM)
• Listing Devices (/dev)
• Interpreting Location Codes
• Self-configuring Devices
• Adding, Changing and Removing Devices
The Logical Volume Manager
• The AIX Approach to Disk Storage
• Volume Groups, Physical Volumes and Logical Volumes and types
• Adding /Modifying/Removing VG/PV/LV
• Working with VG’s (mirror/un mirror/Import / export/vary on/off)
• Migrating Physical Volumes & Logical volumes.
• Useful LVM Commands.
The Journal Filesystem
• Over view on File system types (Jfs /Jfs2/ vfs)
• Superblocks and I-nodes
• Journaling of File System Data
• Creating /Modifying / Removing File Systems
• Increase / Decrease file systems
• Mounting / Un mounting of File systems
• The /etc/filesystems File
• Using the fsck Command
Paging Space
• Paging Space Overview
• Paging space calculations and Limitations
• Add / Remove /Extend / Decrease Paging Space
• Monitor Paging Space Usage
• /etc/swpaspaces file overview.
Backup and Restore
• Why backup?
• Types of backup and Backup Policies
• Detailed overview on Rootvg backup (mksysb)
• Detailed overview on datavg backup (savevg)
• Using the cpio / tar / gzip and compress
Scheduling Jobs
• Working with cronschedulers
• Working with at schedulers.
• Adding / Removing/Modifying cron and at jobs.

TCP/IP Configuration
• Network overview IPv4 and IPv6 (IP / Gateway / subnet)
• Working with network interfaces
• Configure TCP/IP for a Network Interface
• Defining domain / Router / Hostname configurations
• Configure alias IP for interface.
• Modifying / removing network parameters and devices

Network File System (NFS)
• What is NFS and
• Overview on NFS3/NFS4
• Master and Client NFS configurations
• Working with NFS daemons
• The /etc/exports File

Printer Configuration
• Printers and Queues
• Queuing Concepts in AIX
• Spooling Control Directories
• The QCONFIG File
• Managing Print Queues
• Queue Status Commands

AIX Performance Tuning
• Resource overview (CPU/Memory/Swap/Disk/IO)
• Performance Tools
• Performance reports and Remediation
• Basic Performance commands

Install AIX Base Operating system
• Installing Base operating systems from DVD/ Network
• OS migration and Upgrade
• Alt_disk_install and Alt_disk_clone methods.

Real time Discussion
• Working with LVM and File systems
• Replacing Hardware (disk / adapter / Fan / System Board)
• Performance Troubleshooting
• Error reports and Handling

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