AIX 5L Administration
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Your one-stop AIX 5L resourceMaximize the powerful capabilities of AIX version 5L—the fastest growing UNIX operating system—with help from this exceptional guide. Emphasizing everything system administrators need to know—from installation and system architecture to network configuration and security issues—this complete guide contains professional-level coverage of key topics. You'll also find details on new enhancements such as Linux application source compatibility, system V printing, 32- and 64-bit Kernel support, system hang detection, and much more. Comprehensive, practical, and up-to-date, this is a must-have reference for every administrator working with AIX 5L. Learn about all of the new features of AIX—including Linux affinity and JFS2 Understand kernel architecture—threads, signals, locks, and overhead Clone AIX systems to different pSeries and RS/6000 hardware Test and apply maintenance level patches, use SMIT, and WebSM Configure the optional 64-bit Kernel support and use added support for System V printing Create new bootable media and backups Configure devices and use Object Data Manager (ODM) components Reduce the size of an active paging space on the flyRandal K. Michael has worked in the technology sector for 23 years and has been a UNIX Systems Administrator for the last ten. Randy has worked on many different flavors of UNIX during his career but his main focus has been with AIX and Linux. He has worked as a systems administrator for companies such as: Chrysler Motors, IBM, BellSouth, Egleston Children’s Hospital, Equifax, and Glenayre Electronics. He currently works for Coca-Cola Enterprises in Atlanta, as a Senior Systems Administrator for the UNIX and SAP Infrastructure Team. Booknews Explains how to administer a network running the AIX operating system on IBM processors. Where appropriate, all three AIX system management interface tool (SMIT), web-based system manager, and command line options are presented. The guide begins with the procedures for system installation and network configuration. Later chapters address file systems, Linux affinity, e-mail, web servers, user account management, security, the backup utilities, clustering techniques, and the enterprise storage server. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
AcknowledgmentsPt. ISystem Administration Tasks and Tools1Introduction32DocSearch and the Online Manual Pages: Getting Help from the System15Pt. IISystems and System Architecture3POWER Processors and Systems394AIX 5L Kernel51Pt. IIISystem Installation and Management5System Management Tools616AIX Installation and Maintenance777AIX System Boot and Shutdown115Pt. IVSystem Configuration and Customization8AIX Runtime Configuration1339AIX Device Configuration Manager (cfgmgr) and the Object Data Manager (ODM)14910Tape Systems16711The AIX Logical Volume Manager (LVM)17912Printers and the Print Subsystem233Pt. VNetwork Configuration and Customization13TCP/IP275Pt. VINetworked Filesystems14Networked Filesystems: NFS, NIS, and NIS+31115Distributed File System331Pt. VIILinux Affinity16Linux Affinity with AIX355Pt. VIIIDistributed Services17Mail and Sendmail36718Apache Web Service38919X11 Administration407Pt. IXManaging Users and Resources20Managing the User Environment43321Process Management45922System Accounting479Pt. XSecurity23Auditing and Security49524Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)519Pt. XISystem Recovery and Tuning25Backup and Copy Utilities54126System Monitoring and Tuning56127Problem Analysis and Recovery583Pt. XIIHigh Availability28HACMP and Clustering599Pt. XIIIStorage Area Networks and Network Attached Storage29SAN, NAS, and SCSI Consolidated Storage631Appendix669Index671
