Training offering

IBM

IBM AIX 6 Basics

Information

Length: 4 Days
Course code: AN10GB
Price £1,625 before tax

Session dates

Date Location
  • London
    £1,625 before tax
  • London
    £1,625 before tax
  • London
    £1,625 before tax
  • Manchester
    £1,625 before tax
  • London
    £1,625 before tax
This training is also available as onsite training.
Please contact us on
0870 251 1000 or email training@arrowecs.co.uk
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Description

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

Learn to perform everyday tasks using the AIX operating system.


Objectives

* Log in to 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 AIXWindows Environment
* Use the Common Desktop Environment

Participants

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.

Prerequisite(s)

Students should be familiar with:

* Basic information technology (IT) concepts and the role of an operating system.

Programme

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 4 - 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

Options

Roadmaps that reference this course are:

    * AIX Users and System Administration