ANC02DG: System Administration with IBM AIX: Getting Started

IBM Systems Training

on March 14, 2026

      

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Table of Contents

  1. Short Summary
  2. Duration
  3. Content Description
  4. Objectives
  5. Agenda
  6. Audience
  7. Skill Level
  8. Labs?
  9. Keywords
  10. Prerequisites
  11. Enrollment
  12. Errata
  13. Follow-on Courses

Short Summary

A self-paced virtual course based on one of our best selling courses AN12G (AIX Implementation and Administration).

Duration in Hours ⌚

16.0

Content Description

This course enables students to perform certain basic management tasks on the AIX operating system. This includes managing devices, LVM, file systems, and user accounts. This course is the first of a sequence of two courses covering basic AIX management tasks.

Objectives

  • Use the System Management Interface Tool (SMIT)
  • Manage physical and logical devices
  • Discuss the purpose of the Logical Volume Manager
  • Perform logical volume and file system management
  • Manage paging space
  • Create and manage users and groups
  • Set file and directory permissions to control access

Agenda

  • Unit 1: AIX system management tools
  • Exercise 1: Using SMIT
  • Unit 2: Device management
  • Exercise 2: Device management
  • Unit 3: The Logical Volume Manager
  • Exercise 3: The Logical Volume Manager
  • Unit 4: File system management
  • Exercise 4: File system management
  • Unit 5: Paging space
  • Exercise 5: Paging space
  • Unit 6: User administration
  • Exercise 6: User administration

Audience

Enrollment in this course is not restricted.

Skill Level

Intermediate

Labs? 💻

Yes

Keywords

ANC02DG;ANC02;AIX Implementation and Administration; IBM Power; AN10G; AN10DG; AN12D1DG

Prerequisites

None

Enrollment

https://www.ibm.com/training/course/ANC02DG

Errata

None specified.

Follow-on Courses

None


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