Configure, customize, and administer AIX version 5L effectively using this expert resource. Use system management tools, work with network and distributed file systems, manage the user environment, tune and monitor the system, and much more.

• PART I: System Administration Tasks and Tools
  • Ch. 1: Introduction
  • Ch. 2: DocSearch
• PART II: System and System Architecture
  • Ch. 3: Processes and Architecture
  • Ch. 4: AIX version 5.1 Kernel
• PART III: System Installation and Management
  • Ch. 5: System Management Tools
  • Ch. 6: AIX Installation and Management
  • Ch. 7: System Boot and Shutdown
• PART IV: System Configuration and Customization
  • Ch. 8: Runtime Configuration
  • Ch. 9: Devices Configuration and the Object Data Manager (ODM)
  • Ch. 10: Tapes
  • Ch. 11: Disks and the Logical Volume Manager (LVM)
  • Ch. 12: Terminals and Modems
  • Ch. 13: Printers
• PART V: Network Configuration and Customizing
  • Ch. 14: Network Architecture
  • Ch. 15: TCP/IP
  • Ch. 16: UUCP
  • Ch. 17: System Network Architecture
• PART VI: Networked File Systems
  • Ch. 18: Network File System
  • Ch. 19: Distributed File System (DFS)
  • Ch. 20: Desktop Files Systems
• PART VII: Linux Affinity
  • Ch. 21: AIX Affinity with Linux
• PART VIII: Distributed Services
  • Ch. 22: Electronic Mail
  • Ch. 23: News
  • Ch. 24: World Wide Web
  • Ch. 25: X11 Administration
• PART IX: Managing Users and Resources
  • Ch. 26: Managing the User Environment
  • Ch. 27: Process Management
  • Ch. 28: System Accounting
• PART X: Security
  • Ch. 29: Auditing and Security
  • Ch. 30: Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)
• PART XI: System Recovery and Tuning
  • Ch. 31: Backup and Copy Utilities
  • Ch. 32: System Monitoring and Tuning
  • Ch. 33: Problem Analysis and Recovery
• PART XII: High Availability
  • Ch. 34: HACMP and Clustering
• PART XIII: SANs and NAS
  • Ch. 35: Storage Area Networks
  • Ch. 36: Networked Attached Storage
• Appendices
  • Appendix A: Tools at a Glance
  • Appendix B: Terminals, Terminal Servers, Modems