Unix For Openvms Users
UNIX for OpenVMS Users, 3E, makes it easy to see what OpenVMS and UNIX have in common, and to transfer your knowledge and experience in OpenVMS over to the world of UNIX. \ Since most shops rely on more than one operating system, it is critical for system administrators and managers to understand the similarities and differences between platforms, so they can easily work in both environments while taking full advantage of the tools and applications available on each. This book offers OpenVMS...
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"UNIX for OpenVMS Users, 3E, from my perspective, is right on. I think this book goes a long way toward making the *human* 'interoperable' between the two different systems." —Bill Costa, CIS, University of New HampshireUNIX for OpenVMS Users, 3E, makes it easy to see what OpenVMS and UNIX have in common, and to transfer your knowledge and experience in OpenVMS over to the world of UNIX. Since most shops rely on more than one operating system, it is critical for system administrators and managers to understand the similarities and differences between platforms, so they can easily work in both environments while taking full advantage of the tools and applications available on each. This book offers OpenVMS professionals a concise source of information, so that they can quickly bring their expertise to bear on UNIX file management, e-mail, networking, and security.This new edition of the book is enhanced with updated references to VMS, incorporates suggestions made by readers of previous editions, and particularly, recognizes other UNIX implementations in addition to HP's Tru64.This third edition of a Digital Press classic offers expanded coverage of important topics:· Includes extensive additions to the sections on VMS logical names, on the emacs editor, and on shell programming and Perl· Describes the interfaces common to both operating systems, with appendices covering command and editor summaries· Adds emphasis on Linux Booknews Helps people familiar with the operating system used by many Digital computers make the transition to the UNIX operating system. Uses analogy to introduce new UNIX users to its possibilities, and explains the basics of scripting, system administration, and programming. After reviewing the basic principles, maps simple daily tasks one-for-one from OpenVMS to UNIX. First published in 1990. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
Preface to the First EditionForeword to the Second EditionPreface to the Second EditionChapter PlatesCh. 1Introduction1Ch. 2Fundamentals10Ch. 3Getting Started43Ch. 4Introductory File Management75Ch. 5Editing98Ch. 6Communicating with Other Users129Ch. 7Devices, Queues, and Background Processing147Ch. 8File Management Revisited173Ch. 9Programming199Ch. 10Shell Programming225Ch. 11Administration279Ch. 12Monitoring and Utilizing System Resources316Ch. 13Networking337Epilogue373App. ACommand Summaries375App. BEditor Summaries387App. CImportant UNIX Files391App. DA Procedure for Converting Open VMS Mail Files to UNIX Mail Files394Glossary405Bibliography411Index419
\ BooknewsHelps people familiar with the operating system used by many Digital computers make the transition to the UNIX operating system. Uses analogy to introduce new UNIX users to its possibilities, and explains the basics of scripting, system administration, and programming. After reviewing the basic principles, maps simple daily tasks one-for-one from OpenVMS to UNIX. First published in 1990. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.\ \
