Courses Offered

AIX 5L Basics
IBM Course Code AU13

Purpose:

This course enables students to perform everyday tasks using the AIX 5L operating system version 5.1.

Contents:

• Introduction to AIX
• Using the System
• AIX Documentation
• Files and Directories
• Using Files
• File Permissions
• Shell Basics
• Using Shell Variables
• The vi Editor
• Processes
• Customizing the User Environment
• AIX Utilities
• AIX Utilities, Part II
• Additional Shell Features
• AIXwindows Concepts
• Customizing AIXwindows
• Using the Common Desktop Environment (CDE)
• CDE User Customization

AIX 5L Ver. 5.1 System Administration II
IBM course Code AU 16

Purpose:

The purpose of this course is to add system administrator's skills in determining the cause of a problem and carrying out the appropriate steps to fix the problem. Also there is heavy emphasis on customizing the system.

Contents:

• RS/6000 Hardware
• The ODM
• System initialization
• Disk Management Theory
• Disk Management Procedures
• Saving and restoring Volume Groups
• Errors Log and syslogd
• Diagnostics
• The AIX system Dump Facility
• Performance and work load management
• Security (Auditing, Authentication and ACLs, TCB)