IBM AIX Online Training Modules Overview

Basics

• File system of UNIX
• Architecture of UNIX
• Creating, removing, copying, moving files & directories
• Using files and directories
• Wildcard characters
• Input/Output-Redirections
• File/Directory permissions
• Vi-Editor
• Usage of filter commands

AIX Introduction

• Introduction to AIX
• Introduction to P-Series P4, P5, P6 and P7 hardware features
• AIX 6.1 vs AIX 5.3
• Upgradation from version 5.3 to 6.1*
• Evolution of AIX servers and AIX OS
• Using SMIT, WSM, SYSTEM DIRECTORY (System Management Interface Tool)
• AIX on blade servers

AIX Installation

• Using new and overwrite method
• Preservation method
• Migration method

Devices

• Object Data Manager (ODM)
• Device Terminology
• Device states
• Configuring the devices
• Self configuring devices
• Solving Real time issues related to devices
• Solving device related questionnaire
• Change of media speed on Ethernet adapter

AIX Standalone Booting Procedure

• The boot process
• Important LED codes
• Boot phases
• System initialization

Software Installation

• Patching definitions
• Software installation and maintenance
• Software states
• Life cycle of TL
• Downloading TL from fix central

Security And User Administration

• User accounts
• Groups
• Security logs
• Security files
• Changing ownerships
• Login sequence
• Regaining root’s password

Storage Technology

• DAS (Direct Attach Storage)
• NAS (Network Attach Storage)
• SAN (Storage Attach Storage)

Logical Volume Manager

• Benefits of LVM
• Logical Volume Manager Components
• Physical storage
• Logical storage
• RAID levels
• MWC (Active, Passive)
• Read & Write policies
• Volume groups
• Uses of logical volumes
• LVM questionnaire include real time issues related to LVM

 File Systems

• Explanation of types of File systems in real time usage
• Creation of file system
• Creation of RAW File system as per the Database/Application
• Creation and enable of LARGE file system for Database
• Mounting of File system on different directories
• Troubleshooting of corrupted file system

Paging Space

• What is paging space?
• Using paging space
• Changing paging space
• Importance of paging space
• Importance of LRUD process
• Real time issues with paging space

Scheduling

• Cron
• At
• Batch
• Real time discussions on jobs performed through cron & related issues

Backup And Restore

• Mksysb backup-rootvg
• Savevg backup for datavg
• Performing mksysb like real time through NFS
• Altvg backup and different methods for alt disk
• Mirroring rootvg
• SAN boot
• Multibos
• Real time discussions on backups

WPAR

• Its usage in industry
• Creating WPAR & using WPAR
• How to create a file system in WPAR
• Discussions on real time scenarios around 100 real time tickets
• Configuring ground works monitoring agent
• Resume preparation for AIX

Problem Determination

• The errpt command
• The system error log
• Starting and stopping error log
• Diagnostics
• What is diag cd & its usage in real time

Networking

• What is TCP/IP
• Configuring TCP/IP
• DNS
• Taking host information before reboot
• What is DNS?
• Why DNS?
• Ether channel and configuring ether channel (NIB and link aggregation)
• Real time networking issues with AIX
• Configuring router between two networks
• Discussion on task related for AIX admin in TCP/IP

Network File Sharing (NFS)

• Configuring NFS server
• Exporting NFS directories
• Mounting an NFS directory at client
• Discussion of real time scenarios
• Troubleshooting on NFS
• Using rpcinfo, nfsstat, nfsthread
• Starting and stopping of NFS services

 Performing Tuning

• Issues with CPU
• Issues with memory
• Issues with I/O
• Real time Perf issue discussion
• Running perfpmr.Sh on AIX

IBM AIX project

Job Opportunities in IBM AIX

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IBM AIX Online Training by SacrosTek Systems will set you on the right career path of achieving success in this domain.

SacrosTek Systems offer certification programs for IBM AIX. Certificates are issues on successful completion of the course and the assessment examination. Students are requested to participate in the real-time project program to get first-hand experience on the usage and application of the IBM AIX. The real-time projects are designed by our team of industry experts to help students get best possible exposure to the IBM AIX and its applications.