AIX Basics

You should be familiar with:

• basic information technology (IT) concepts and the role of an operating system

Day 1

• Unit 1 – Introduction to AIX
• Unit 2 – Using the System
• Exercise 1 – Using the System
• Unit 3 – AIX Documentation
• Exercise 2 – AIX Documentation
• Unit 4 – Files and Directories
• Exercise 3 – Files and Directories
• Unit 5 – Using Files
• Exercise 4 – Using Files

Day 2

• Unit 6 – File Permissions
• Exercise 5 – File Permissions
• Unit 7 – The vi Editor
• Exercise 6 – The vi Editor
• Unit 8 – Shell Basics
• Exercise 7 – Shell Basics
• Unit 9 – Using Shell Variables
• Exercise 8 – Using Shell Variables

Day 3

• Unit 10 – Processes
• Unit 11 – Controlling Processes
• Exercise 9 – Controlling Processes
• Unit 12 – Customizing the User Environment
• Exercise 10 – Customizing the User Environment
• Unit 13 – AIX Utilities, Part I
• Exercise 11 – AIX Utilities (1)
• Unit 13 – AIX Utilities, Part I (Continued)
• Exercise 12 – AIX Utilities (2)
• Unit 14 – AIX Utilities, Part II
• Exercise 13 – AIX Utilities (3)

Day 4

• Unit 14 – AIX Utilities, Part II (Continued)
• Exercise 14 – AIX Utilities (4)
• Unit 15 – Additional Shell Features
• Exercise 15 – Additional Shell Features
• Unit 16 – The AIX Graphical User Interface