Build on your basic AIX system administrator skills and learn advanced topics to become a highly effective AIX system administrator. Develop and build advanced AIX system administrator skills, such as system problem determination, and learn to carry out the appropriate steps to fix problems. While the course has been updated to an AIX 6.1 level, most of the materials are applicable to prior releases of AIX.
This is an advanced course for AIX system administrators, system support, and contract support individuals with at least six months of experience in AIX.
On completion of this course, students should be able to:
- Perform system problem determination procedures including running diagnostics, analyzing error logs, and carrying out dumps on the system
- Learn and practice recovery procedures for various types of boot and disk failures
- Examine disk management theory, a component of the Logical Volume Manager (LVM) and Object Data Manager (ODM)
- Analyze basic performance to identify system bottlenecks and suggest corrective action