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AIX Fundamentals

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SA-AF
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Summary: 

This course introduces the delegate to the main concepts of the AIX Operating System. The most commonly used commands are described in detail as are the command line wildcard and redirection facilities. The mechanisms by which a user acquires a login environment are discussed and the main features of the Korn/Posix/Bash Shells are introduced.

It is designed to give delegates practical experience in developing and writing shellscripts. Most of the built-in shell commands are introduced together with the main program control structures.

PreRequisites: 

There are no formal pre-requisites, although an understanding of and exposure to information technology is advantageous. Some programming experience may also prove advantageous.

Audience: 

  • Personnel who require a good working knowledge of the AIX Operating System including the Shell programming language.
  • Programmers, administrators and support personnel who need to understand the AIX Operating system, existing shellscripts, automate procedures and write their own utilities.

Objectives: 

On completion of the course the delegate will have a good practical knowledge of the AIX Operating System, the command structures and the editor facilities. They will also gain a good working knowledge of the Shell environment and how to utilise the Shell programming language.

  • File System Structure
  • File naming Conventions
  • Logging in and out of the System
  • Command Syntax and Execution
  • File Manipulation Commands
  • The vi Editor
  • Security
  • User to User Communication Facilities
  • Commands for Searching and Sorting
  • Filter and Pipe Utilities
  • Shell Variables
  • Shell Program Structure and Execution
  • Positional Parameters
  • Conditional Statements
  • Looping Constructs
  • Korn Shell Facilities
  • Interrupt Handling
  • Debugging Tools

Description: 

This course introduces the delegate to the main concepts of the AIX Operating System. The most commonly used commands are described in detail as are the command line wildcard and redirection facilities. The mechanisms by which a user acquires a login environment are discussed and the main features of the Korn/Posix/Bash Shells are introduced.

Keywords: 
AIX Operating System,Korn,Posix,Bash Shells,Shell Programming

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