Web-based training
This course enables students to perform everyday user tasks using the AIX operating system. Learn about the major functions available within shells, variables and quoting metacharacters, processes and their environments, how users’ environments can be customized, useful commands, and basic shell programming.
This is a self-paced course that has hands-on exercises, which the student performs in simulated lab environments.
Shell basics
Using shell variables
Processes
Customizing the user environment
AIX utilities
Additional shell features
The AIX graphical user interface
After completing this course, you should be able to:
Execute common AIX commands and manage AIX processes
Customize the working environment
Use common AIX utilities
Write simple shell scripts
Use the AIXWindows environment
Use the Common Desktop Environment
This course is the follow-on to AIX User Essentials (AN201WG).
Students attending this course should be familiar with basic information technology (IT) concepts and the role of an operating system. They should also have skills equivelent to what is taught in AIX User Essentials (AN201WG).
This course is suitable for anyone who requires basic AIX user skills.