Master IBM AIX system administration with hands-on training in device management, logical volume management, file systems, and user administration.
Master IBM AIX system administration with hands-on training in device management, logical volume management, file systems, and user administration.
This intermediate-level course provides a comprehensive introduction to system administration with IBM AIX. Students will gain practical hands-on experience through interactive labs covering essential administration tasks. The curriculum begins with navigating the System Management Interface Tool (SMIT) and explores device configuration, storage management with Logical Volume Manager, and file system administration. Additional topics include paging space configuration, user account management, and security permissions. Each module combines theoretical knowledge with practical exercises that reinforce the learning objectives. By the end of this course, participants will have developed the fundamental skills needed to manage AIX systems in professional environments, preparing them for more advanced administration topics.
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What you'll learn
Navigate and use the System Management Interface Tool (SMIT) effectively Configure and manage AIX devices using both SMIT and command line Implement Logical Volume Manager for efficient storage administration Create, mount, and manage journaled file systems Configure and optimize paging space for system performance Create and manage user accounts and groups with appropriate security settings Control access to the root account using proper security measures
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
1.9 Hours PreRecorded video
7 assignments
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
Shareable certificate
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There are 7 modules in this course
This practical course builds on AIX Operating System Fundamentals to introduce core system administration skills for IBM AIX environments. Students learn to navigate and use the System Management Interface Tool (SMIT) for administrative tasks, followed by comprehensive training in device management, logical volume configuration, and file system administration. The curriculum covers essential topics including paging space management and user administration with security permissions. Each module includes video lectures and hands-on lab exercises that provide real-world experience with AIX administration. This course equips students with the technical skills needed to maintain and manage AIX systems in professional environments.
AIX System Management Tools
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Device Management
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
The Logical Volume Manager
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
File System Management
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Paging Space
Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete
User Administration
Module 6 · 2 Hours to complete
Final Quiz
Module 7 · 32 Minutes to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
Cloud Infrastructure and Systems Expert at IBM
Upendra Rajan serves as Senior IT Management Consultant in IBM Garage for Systems, where he specializes in infrastructure, cloud solutions, and systems education. After building eight years of experience in infrastructure, cloud platforms (IaaS and PaaS), and programming, he has established himself as an expert instructor and technical consultant. His work includes developing and teaching courses on IBM Power Systems and private cloud management, reaching over 9,000 learners through various platforms. His expertise spans IT infrastructure, networks, storage, and cloud computing, with particular focus on making complex technologies accessible through clear communication and practical instruction. As a frequent speaker at technology conferences, he demonstrates his commitment to bridging the gap between complex technical concepts and practical implementation while maintaining strong client relationships through improved product and service delivery.
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