AIX System Administrator course content

>> Basics

• What is Operating System
• Introduction to UNIX
• Review of UNIX Commands & Vi editor
• Difference between AIX 5.3 & AIX 6.1

>> Devices

• Device Terminology
• Device States
• Configuring new Devices
• Modifying attributes of the devices

>> Logical Volume Manager

• Volume Groups
• Logical Volumes
• File systems
• Paging space
• Real time Issues related to  logical volume manager

>> User Administration

• Users
• Groups
• Configuration files related to user management
• Real time Issues on user Administration

>> System Dump

• Configuring system dump devices
• Procedure to collect system dump and send to IBM

>> Scheduling

• Cron , at & Real time discussion for job performed through cron.

>> Software Installation

• Procedure to download patches from google
• Up gradation of TL on Servers.
• Installing of APARS

 

>> Problem Determination

• Error Log
• Diagnostics , what is diag and its use in real-time.

>> Backup & Restore

• Mksysb backup & Non-rootvg backup
• Restoration of mksysb & non-rootvg backups.

>> Networking

• TCP/IP
• Configuration of ether channel NIB and Link Aggregation
• Real time Networking Issues with AIX

>> Network File Sharing (NFS)

• Configuring NFS Server
• Clients mounting the NFS file systems
• Discussion of real time scenarios & Troubleshooting on NFS.

>> AIX booting procedure
 >> AIX Installation
 >> Performance Tuning
 >> Discussion on LPAR, how to create LPAR, reboot LPAR
 >> Discussion on HMC
 >> Discussion on real time tickets (around 50 ).
 >> Discussion on HACMP Cluster
 >> Discussion on Importance of Virtualization
 >> Placement Assistance
 >> Resume preparation for AIX