AIX Tips and Hints News   02/23/96 - 03/22/96 
 
This note contains change notification and answers to common questions 
about the AIX tips and hints which are located on aasc-042:/u/hsim/other  
and copied to AFS, 4FAX, mosaic, and other locations.

FAX CHANGES, ADDITIONS, DELETIONS

1.  PULLED Faxes

aasc-042 File Name              Reason
------------------              ------------------------
322.install.prob.anz            322 not supported
hard.links.cmd  4FAX only       hard links not supported 

2.  The following NEW documents have been added to aasc-042 and other locations:
 
aasc-042 File Name          Author          Title
------------------          ---------       ------------------------
checkstops.krn              Fields, S.      Diagnosing CHECKSTOPS
date.2000.cmd               Kane,K.          The Date Command: Year 2000 
                                             and Beyond
mir.rtvg.srvc.lmts.gen      Shieh,J.        Mirroring rootvg: Support 
                                             Limitations
mksysb.paging.space.41.anz  Griffen,C.      Paging Space Problems with mksysb
                                             Restoration for 4.1
reduce.hd9.var.41.krn       Graber, L.      Reducing the Size of the /var
                                             File System in AIX 4.1
reduce.tmp.41.krn           Graber,L.       Reducing the SIze of the /tmp
                                             File System in AIX 4.1
schedtune.lxp               Ceron,A.        The schedtune Command
 
3.  The following UPDATES have been made to faxes on aasc-042, 4FAX, and 
     other locations:
 
aasc-042 File Name              Title
------------------              ------------------------
accounting.cmd                  System Accounting - General Information
acct.setup.32.cmd               Setup of System Accounting in AIX
bottleneck.lxp                  Diagnosing Performance Bottlenecks for
                                 AIX 3.2 and 4.1
fix.fs.size.file.anz            How to Alter/Restore a Missing .fs.size
                                 File 
how.cron.at.cmd                 How cron & at Commands Work
limits.krn                      Discussion of Default Values in /etc
                                 /security/limits
mksysb.128port.fix.anz          Restoring 128 Port Adapter Configuration
                                 After mksysb
paging.space.tips.krn           Paging Space Tips for AIX 3.2 & 4.1
sending.testcases.gen           AIX Support Family -- Sending Testcases
reduce.paging.31-41.lxp         Reducing Default Paging Space (hd6) 
                                 For AIX 3.1 - 4.1
replace.disk.krn                Removing/Replacing a Fixed Disk
rvgrecover.krn                  Recovering Volume Groups in AIX
vmstat.perf.tune.lxp            Performance Tuning - The vmstat Tool
vmtune.parameters.lxp           VNTUNE Parameters

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

    If you have an afs ID, faxes can be found at: 
    /afs/austin/depts/aixserv/faxes

2.  For users who need ftp access:

    ftp aasc-042
    login ftp or anonymous
    password ftp or userid
    cd faxes

3.  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"

4.  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

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

    http://pitstop.austin.ibm.com

		
6.  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
 
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