AIX Tips and Hints News   01/19/96 - 02/22/96
 
This note contains change notification and answers to common questions 
about the "AIX tips and hints" collection which is located on 
aasc-042:/u/hsim/other and copied to AFS, 4FAX, mosaic, and other locations.

FAX CHANGES, ADDITIONS, DELETIONS

1.  No faxes were deleted or pulled.

2.  The following NEW documents have been added to aasc-042 and other locations:
 
aasc-042 File Name         Author          Title
------------------         ---------       ------------------------
7135.twintail.ha_          Braden, D.      7135 RAIDiant Array: Installation 
                                           Issues for Twintailed 7135's
bottleneck.lxp             O'Brian, M.     Diagnosing Performance Bottlenecks
                                           for AIX 3.2 and 4.1
clone.mksysb.image.41      Craft, J.       Tips for Cloning an AIX 4.1 mksysb Image
led518.41.krn              Dean, j.        Repairing File Systems with fsck in AIX
                                           4.1 (LED 518)
mksysb.128port.fix.anz     Cunningham, R.  Restoring 128 Port Adapter Configuration
                                           after mksysb
pitstop.gen                Ayala, C.       PitStop: AIX Desktop Service Environment
utmp.problems.cmd          Cunningham, R.  Problems with The /etc/utmp File 
vmm.lxp                    O'Brian, M.     The AIX Virtual Memory Manager (VMM)
 
3.  The following UPDATES have been made to faxes on aasc-042, 4FAX, and 
     other locations:
 
aasc-042 File Name          Title
------------------          ------------------------
41.install.tips.anz         AIX 4.1 Installation Tips
adduser.3004.687.cmd        Unable to Add Users, Error Message 3004-687
audit.32-41.cmd             Overview of AIX System Security Audits
core.file.cmd               Determining Location and Cause of "core" FIle
defunct.procs.32-41.cmd     Defunct Process Problem Determination
diff.between.du.df.cmd      Why Numbers from "du - sk" and "df" Disagree
how.cron.at.cmd             How cron & at Commands Work
how.manpages.work.cmd       How manpages Work: Troubleshooting Tips
how.to.dump.krn             System Crashes in AIX 3.1 or 3.2
lost.root.password.41.cmd   Recovering the Root Password in AIX 4.1
second.root.users.cmd       Making a Second Root User
tape.dev.drvr.anz           Tape Device Driver Notes
user.lgn.prob.31-32.cmd     Login Problems with Non-Root Users in AIX
utmp.save.cmd               Preserve Login Session Information After Accounting

NOTES AND ANSWERS TO COMMON QUESTIONS

Where can I find information regarding AIX Hints & Tips documents?

1.  Documents listed on aasc-042 in u/hsim/other and can also be 
    found at:
    http://aasc-042.austin.ibm.com/u/hsim/other/
    
    or alcatraz.aix.dfw.ibm.com in /public/misc/AustinFaxes/
    
    Customers can access them at:
    http://aix.boulder.ibm.com/pbin-usa/getobj.pl?/pdocs-usa/tips_hints.html
    or by calling 1-800-IBM-4Fax

2.  A copy of this newsletter can be found in Kathy Nichols's
    AWSNews newsletter at:

    http://pitstop/letters/newsletters.html#newsletters
    Choose the current issue and look for: "Just the Fax Ma'am"

3.  To find out the names of new or changed faxes between
    AIX Tips and Hints News editions go to:
 
    http://pitstop/letters/awsnews.ns.html 
    look for the cool Fax Flash icon

4.  Faxes as well as other information are available on the PitStop
    information tool.  Point your url to:

    http://pitstop.austin.ibm.com

		
5.  Finally, if you want to know the official process for creating and
    updating AIX documents for aasc-042 and 4FAX point to:
 
    /afs/austin/depts/j61s/html/processes/final/process.menu

If you have any questions regarding faxes, or this notice you can reach 
me (Elizabeth Halliday-Reynolds) at elizabet@austin.ibm.com or 823-7151
 
End of Notice