Kursbeskrivning: AIX Basics (Self-paced Virtual Class)

NOTE: THIS IS AN ONLINE SELF-PACED COURSE. PLEASE DO NOT MAKE TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THIS COURSE.

Note: This course is delivered on-line at your workstation (there aren't any printed materials available for this course). The course must be completed in 30 days from the day you begin the course.

Learn basic AIX user skills through on-line reading assignments, multimedia presentations, interactive real-time chats with an instructor, quizzes with instructor feedback, and perform hands-on labs on a remote, live AIX machine.

Increase your understanding of the AIX user environment. Through lectures and remote hands-on labs, learn to perform everyday tasks that enable you to use AIX application programs effectively, and which are also fundamental skills for a system administrator.

The course and the labs are available 24 hours a day, but they must be scheduled in advance, after you access the course on-line.

The self-paced format gives you the opportunity to complete the course at your convenience, at any location, and at your own pace.

Note: If you are also planning to order AIX System Admin I: Implementation (self-paced virtual class) (Q14ASE) and AIX System Admin II: Problem Determination (self-paced virtual class) (Q16ASE), you can save 25% by ordering AIX On-Line Suite (Three Self-Paced Virtual Classes) (QPKASE)

Before ordering this course, be sure to review the Machine Requirements to be sure your system meets the minimum hardware requirements.

Start the course at any time. Once you start the course, you have 30 days to complete the course. You are billed for the course when you order the course.

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• System p - AIX System Administration

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This is a basic course for those who require basic AIX user skills or are planning to attend AIX system administration courses.

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You should be familiar with basic Information Technology (IT) concepts and the role of an open system.

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• 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 (CDE)

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• Introduction to AIX
• Using the System
• AIX Documentation
• Files and Directories
• Using Files
• File Permissions
• The vi Editor
• Shell Basics
• Using Shell Variables
• Processes
• Customizing the User Environment
• AIX Utilities
• Additional Shell Features
• AIXwindows Concepts
• The AIX Graphical User Interface

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To access the course, your workstation must meet the following requirements:

• Processor: Pentium 133 MHz or better
• Operating System: Windows 9X or better
• RAM: 64 Mb or better
• Video resolution: 800 x 600 minimum, 256 colors
• Sound Card
• Speakers
• Mouse or other pointing device
• Internet connection (56 kbps or better)
• Browser: Internet Explorer 5, Mozilla Firefox 2 or better
• Plug-ins: TechSmith Video CODEC (available upon first site access)

To view the multimedia presentations, your system must be configured with an AVI video player (Real Player or Windows Media Player)

e-Labs:

To attend remote e-Labs, the following ports must be opened:

• 443
• 80
• 5800
• 5900

Chats:

To allow access to the chat server the following ports must be open:

• 8080
• 8082

Options:

• For Flash multimedia presentations, the Flash plug-in is required. Typically, you are prompted to download upon encountering the presentation. If you are not, you may download the player from http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/download.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash
• Access to simulations requires that the library files for the simulation be downloaded to your machine. Typically this will take only a few seconds.

Java Runtime Environments:

It is recommended that the 1.4.2_x Runtime supplied by Sun Microsystems be used. This runtime can be downloaded at http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/download.html for the particular operating system that is needed. Once the Runtime Environment is downloaded it is recommended that the currently installed Runtime Environment be uninstalled before the new Runtime Environment is installed.

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