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IBM AIX Training courses:

AU14 & AU16

Welcome To Cympac and thanks for the IBM AIX Training Inquiry withus!

Introduction:

  • 520 H/W information
  • Power systems history
  • Risc X Cisc difference
  • Hot plug and hot swap devices
  • Topics covered in entire course
  • HMC brief concept
  • Service processor and ASMI
  • Accessing and using ASMI with https
  • Remote server start/stop with ASMI

Object data manager and devices:

  • ODM why it is used and how to Backup ODM
  • Device configuration disconfiguration cycle in AIX
  • Adding a hot plug device in AIX
  • Safely remove a device in AIX
  • Using commands: lsdev, lscfg, lsconf, chdev
  • Effect of running cfgmgr

LVM (Part - I):

  • Drawbacks of traditional partition based scheme Vs. advantages of LVM
  • AIX LVM concept
  • What is Physical volume, VolumeGroup, Logical Volume, Physical Partition, Logical Partition
  • rootvg logical volumes
  • AIX File system types (cdrfs, jfs/jfs2, nfs, mmfs)
  • AIX Logical volume types
  • Add a disk to system and convert it to PV and add to VG or create a new VG
  • Craete a new volume group
  • Create a logical volume and create a filesystem on the LV
  • Create jfs/jfs2 File Systems on existing LVs (also create jfs/jfs2 log LVs anf format them with logform)
  • Running FSCK and defragfs on Filesystems

LVM (Part - II):

  • PV characteristics. Availability/ Allocation / VGDA / Max Request / PP distribution
  • VG charachteristics Quorum / BB relocation
  • What varyon and varyoff?
  • Important LVM data collection commands
  • LP copy. Stale PP. VGSA. syncvg
  • VG mirroring / unmirroring
  • Scenario: mirror rootvg and boot from second disk
  • Remove failed disk from mirrored VG (rootvg / nonrootvg)
  • mklvcopy / splitlvcopy

LVM (Part - III):

  • t - factor
  • Increase max LP per LV
  • Increase Max PP per PV
  • Convert VG type
  • LV characteristics Intrapolicy / Interpolicy / LVCB / Upperbound etc
  • SAN reclaim and migratepv
  • How to safely migrate rootvg logical volumes
  • syncvg, reorgvg, synclvodm
  • /etc/filesystems file explaination
  • SAN :HBA (Firware check and update) and MPIO concept and commands, SAN Reclaim, WWPN number, SAN architecture
  • Import / Export VG concept and scenario

SMIT and using SMIT:

  • SMIT fastpaths
  • Error logging fascility and syslog
  • Use errpt to locate failed hardware/software
  • Copy errpt log file to different system and read it there.
  • Remove/replace failed hardware
  • Use errpt and diag while replacing failed disks
  • Replace faulty power supply
  • Effect of loss of A.C. Power
  • Replace faulty memory
  • Syslog fascility
  • Configure syslog in AIX

Paging and Dump:

  • AIX paging space designing
  • Adding / removing paging space
  • listing paging space utilization
  • mirroring pagingvg
  • Scenario to create a new paging space in mirrored pagingvg
  • Remove failed disk in mirrored pagingvg
  • Dump devices and taking dump manually
  • Configure primary and secondary dump devices in rootvg

AIX Booting Process:

  • Inittab file and aix runlevels
  • Commands: bootlist / bootinfo / bosboot / savebase
  • Changing timezones

Virtualization:

  • VIO concepts and IVM
  • Install VIO and manage it with IVM
  • Create LAPR and install AIX on LAPR using IVM
  • Shared ethernet adapter implementation to connect lpared network with external LAN
  • Create virtual physical disk drives with VIO commands

Networking AIX:

  • Networking devices and configuration
  • Assign IP, hostname, change speed duplex settings
  • Add /delete static routes
  • Change system hostname
  • Disconfigure entire TCP/IP quickly

Software Installation:

  • Fileset, package, License Program Product and BOS
  • Software installtion commands and modes of software install
  • Listing packages and filesets on installation media
  • lslpp command
  • Fixing software installation issues

Software Maintenance:

  • Apar ptf ml tl sp in details
  • Software maintenance commands
  • Install openssh and RPMS

System services and SRC:

  • FTP server TFTP server Bootp Server
  • NFS and create NFS server on AIX
  • User Administration
  • Printers
  • Job scheduling with cron

AIX Problem Determination Procedure:

  • Running diagnostics
  • Using nmon to collect performance data
  • Commands: topas , vmstat , iostat, lvmstat, svmon, vmo, nfso, no, svmon and /etc/tunables file
  • Job scheduling with cron

NIM Concepts and Scenario:

  • Types of AIX install with NIM
  • Mksysb backup and restore from NIM
  • AIX install with mksysb backup
  • Migration / Preservation installation

TOTAL COURSE DURATION:

2 to 2.2 months

AVAILABLE TIMINGS:

7:00 AM to 8:30 AM | 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Practical Timings:

09:30 – 22:30 HRS :: Monday to Sunday

For more details please contact us anytime.

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