IBM Training Programme – AIX 5L System Administration
Date: 2-5 June 2008
Time: 9a.m. – 5p.m.
Venue: Ho Sin Hang Engineering Building.
Learn how to install, customize, and handle common AIX system administration tasks using the
AIX 5L Version 5.3 operating system in a multi-user environment. Learn the basic commands and
skills for administering the AIX 5L Version 5.2 operating systems also.
Skills to be taught
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Install the AIX 5L Version 5.3 operating system, software bundles, and file sets
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Perform system startup and shutdown
Understand and use the system management tools
Manage physical and logical devices
Perform file systems management
Create and manage user and group accounts
Perform and restore system backups
Utilize administrative subsystems, including cron to schedule system tasks, and security to
implement customized access of files and directories
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Describe basic AIX networking concepts
Course Outline
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Introduction (overview of pSeries)
System management tools - System Management Interface Tool (SMIT) and the Web-based
System Manager
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Software installation and management
System startup and shutdown devices
Printers and queues
Managing queues
System storage overview
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Working with the Logical Volume Manager
Working with file systems
Managing file systems
Paging space
Backup and restore
Security
User administration
Scheduling
Networking overview
Application Slip
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IBM, c/o Centre for Innovation and Technology, CUHK
Miss Elaine Cheng
elaine@cintec.cuhk.edu.hk or 2603 7327
IBM 4-day Training Program – AIX 5L System Administration
Dear Madam,
I am applying for enrolment in the IBM 4-day Training Program – AIX 5L System
Administration. I understand that the course will be held on June 2 – 5, 9:00am to 5:00pm daily.
I hereby confirm I have read and accepted the following terms and conditions:
1. This training program is for full time students at CUHK Faculty of Engineering only.
2. Class size will be limited to 40 only.
(If the number of applications exceeds the class capacity, priority will be given to senior students.)
3. IBM has the right to cancel the training program if there is not sufficient application.
4. Students successfully enroll in the course must commit to attend the full program. Absence
without acceptable reason will be referred to department chairman for disciplinary action.
5. The course is free of charge.
6. Students successfully complete the program will be awarded a CERTIFICATE issued by IBM.
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and Human Relations for employment referral and/or record purposes.
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