IBM AIX: AN10G

AN10G: AIX Basics


             Recommended Duration: 4 Days
Skill Level: Basic
Cost: $4,200 (b/GST)
(ENROL NOW)
Available for Web and Classroom Trainings.

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).

Training Path to AIX Users and System Administration


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.


Prerequisites


Students should be familiar with:

  • Basic Information Technology (IT) Concepts and the Role of an Operating System

Course Agenda


Log into an AIX System and Set a User Password
Use AIX Online Documentation
Manage AIX Files and Directories
Describe the Purpose of the Shell
Use the vi Editor
Execute Common AIX Commands and Manage AIX Processes
Customize the Working Environment
Use Common AIX Utilities
Write Simple Shell Scripts
Use the AIX Windows Environment
Use the Common Desktop Environment


Course Overview


Day 1

  • Unit 1: Introduction to AIX
  • Unit 2: Using the System
  • Exercise 1: Using the System
  • Unit 3: AIX Documentation
  • Exercise 2: AIX Documentation
  • Unit 4: Files and Directories
  • Exercise 3: Files and Directories
  • Unit 5: Using Files
  • Exercise 5: Using Files

Day 2

  • Unit 6 - File Permissions
  • Exercise 5 - File Permissions
  • Unit 7 - The vi Editor
  • Exercise 6 - The vi Editor
  • Unit 8 - Shell Basics
  • Exercise 7 - Shell Basics
  • Unit 9 - Using Shell Variables
  • Exercise 8 - Using Shell Variables

Day 3

  • Unit 10 - Processes
  • Unit 11 - Controlling Processes
  • Exercise 9 - Controlling Processes
  • Unit 12 - Customizing the User Environment
  • Exercise 10 - Customizing the User Environment
  • Unit 13 - AIX Utilities, Part I
  • Exercise 11 - AIX Utilities (1)
  • Unit 13 - AIX Utilities, Part I (continued)
  • Exercise 12 - AIX Utilities (2)
  • Unit 14 - AIX Utilities, Part II
  • Exercise 13 - AIX Utilities (3)

Day 4

  • Unit 14: AIX Utilities, Part II (continued)
  • Exercise 14: AIX Utilities (4)
  • Unit 15: Additional Shell Features
  • Exercise 15: Additional Shell Features
  • Unit 16: The AIX Graphical User Interface

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