System Management Guide: Operating System and Devices

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/etc/inittab file

changing (951)

access control

overview (995)

accessing a system that will not boot (937)

accounting system

connect-time data

displaying (1295)

CPU usage

displaying (1292)

disk-usage data

displaying (1297)

failure

recovering from (1280)

holidays file

updating (1314)

printer-usage data

displaying (1299)

problems

fixing bad times (1309)

fixing incorrect file permissions (1307)

fixing out-of-date holidays file (1313)

fixing runacct errors (1311)

process data

displaying process time (1289)

reports (1263)

daily (1265)

fiscal (1269)

monthly (1267)

runacct command

restarting (1279)

starting (1276)

setting up (1261)

summarizing records (1274)

system activity data

displaying (1284)

displaying while running a command (1286)

reporting (1272)

tacct errors

fixing (1302)

wtmp errors

fixing (1305)

administrative roles (1018), (1027)

backup (1005), (1026)

maintaining (1017)

overview (1003)

passwords (1004)

shutdown (1006)

AIXwindows Desktop

adding displays and terminals

ASCII terminal (1324)

character-display terminal (1323)

customizing display devices (1325)

modiying profiles (1321)

removing

local display (1322)

starting

desktop autostart (1318)

manually (1319)

stopping

manually (1320)

auditing

setting up (1000)

authentication

setting up (1002)

backup (1164)

authorization (1021)

compressing files (1159)

implementing with scripts (1165)

performing regularly scheduled (1167)

procedure for user file systems (1160)

procedure for user files (1162)

restoring files (1169)

role (1011), (1030)

user-defined volume group (1163)

binding a process to a processor (1219)

boot image

creating (943)

booting

crashed system (935)

diagnosing problems (942)

from hard disk for maintenance (934)

rebooting a running system (933)

uninstalled system (932)

cables

checking connections (1383)

CD-ROM file systems (1137)

chdev command (1376)

checking file systems for inconsistencies (1128)

clock

resetting (1178)

clock battery (1173)

collation order

creating a new (1194)

commands

chdev (1375)

date (1180)

diag (1175)

grep (969)

kill (970), (1229)

lsattr (1372)

lsdev (1368)

mkdev (1379)

pg (1225)

ps (968), (1223)

renice (1231)

setclock (1182)

tn (967)

who (1227)

configuration

logical volumes (1063)

physical volumes,contents of (1068)

physical volumes,listing (1066)

volume groups,contents of (1072)

volume groups,listing (1070)

CPU usage

displaying (1293)

Ctrl-C sequence (966)

Customized Configuration Database (1351), (1360)

data allocation (1051), (1055)

date and time

setting (1171)

date command (1179)

device

configuring a read/write optical drive (1362)

installation (1346)

device configuration database

synchronizing with Logical Volume Manager (1119)

devices

changing attributes (1374)

checking attributes (1371)

checking hardware (1380)

checking the connections (1382)

checking the ready state (1384)

checking the software (1365)

checking the state of (1370)

defining new (1377)

running diagnostics (1385)

diag command (1176)

diagnosing boot problems

accessing a system that will not boot (938)

rebooting a system with planar graphics (941)

Direct Access Control (993)

disk drives (hard drives) (1083)

failure of

example of recovery from (1116)

listing file systems (1087)

powering off (1073)

powering on (1074)

recovering from problems (1113)

removing a disk with data (1076)

removing a disk without data (1077)

unconfigure (1082)

unmounting file systems on a disk (1088)

disk management

removable (1122)

disk overflows, fixing (1143)

disk quota system

setting up (1032)

disks (hard drives) (1092)

configuring (1091)

Documentation Library Service (1326), (1329), (1330), (1331), (1332) , (1339), (1343)

Advanced Topics

Administrators Authority (1338)

Documents and Indexes

Registering (1328)

Problem Descriptions (1342)

Dynamic Processor Deallocation (1187)

emergency

shutting down in an (959)

error logging

checking for device errors (1367)

failed disk drive

example of recovery from (1115)

file system log (1105)

file systems

backing up user file systems (1161)

backing up with scripts (1166)

CD-ROM (1138)

disk overflows (1142)

displaying information about (1127)

fixing damaged (1144)

groups

mounting (1133)

unmounting (1134)

mounting (1132)

on read/write optical media (1136)

recovering from failure of (1147)

reducing size in root volume group (1089)

unmounting (1131)

verifying integrity of (1129)

files

compressing (1157)

packing (1158)

restoring (1168)

fixed-disk drives (hard drives) (1140), (1148)

controller card failure, recovering from (1146)

creating more space on (1149)

recovering from failures (1145)

grep command (972)

hard disk (1094)

hardware

checking for device problems (1381)

hot plug connectors

managing (1364)

hot removability (1120), (1123), (1124), (1125), (1126)

IDE devices

address for a tape drive (1358)

controlls for a tape drive (1357)

customized attributes (1361)

installing (1356)

Customized Configuration Database (1359)

inactive system

checking hardware (960)

checking processes (963)

restarting the system (975)

inittab file (952)

srcmstr daemon in (1236)

inoperable system

checking hardware (961)

checking processes (964)

restarting the system (976)

JFS (journaled file system)

on read / write optical media (1139)

JFS log (1106)

keyboard map

changing default (1207)

kill command (973), (1228)

language environment

changing (1205)

LC_MESSAGES environment variable (1199), (1201)

Library Service (1327)

locale

changing (1188)

localedef command (1192)

locks

showing lock activity (1317)

logical-volume control block

not protected from raw-logical-volume access (1111)

Logical Volume Manager (LVM)

synchronizing with device configuration database (1118)

logical volume storage

configuring for availability (1052), (1058)

configuring for performance (1054), (1056), (1078), (1081)

disk overflows (1141)

displaying configuration information (1062), (1065)

logical volumes

adding a file system on new (1084)

adding to a volume group (1033)

changing name (1107)

copying when containing a file system

to existing logical volume, larger size (1048)

to existing logical volume, same size (1046)

to existing logical volume, smaller size (1047)

to new logical volume (1045)

defining a raw logical volume (1109)

displaying configuration information (1061)

moving contents to another system (1098)

recovering (1114)

removing from volume group (1108)

replacing a disk (1095)

size

checking (1044), (1085)

increasing (1059), (1060), (1086)

lsattr command (1373)

lsdev command (1369)

lssrc command (1248)

LVCB (logical-volume control block)

not protected from raw-logical-volume access (1112)

message facility

commands

list of (1210)

using (1196)

message of the day

changing (1184)

messages, screen, responding to (1233)

mgrauditing (999)

mgrsecurity (994), (1001)

mirroring (1050), (1053)

mkdev command (1378)

monitoring processes (1214)

motd file (1185)

multiuser systems

changing run levels on (949)

National Language Support (NLS)

changing language environment (1204)

changing NLS environments (1190)

with localedef (1191)

changing the default keyboard map (1206)

changing your locale (1189)

collation order

creating (1193)

commands (1208)

devices (1202)

files (1209)

iconv command

using (1195)

message facility

commands (1211)

using (1197)

NLS (1203)

NLSPATH environment variable (1198), (1200)

operating system

loading (978)

optical drive

configuring (1363)

optical media

using file systems on read/write (1135)

paging space

activating (1152)

adding (1150)

changing characteristics of (1153)

changing size of (1155)

making available for use (activating) (1151)

moving (1156)

removing (1154)

passwords

authorization to change (1013), (1022)

pg command (1224)

physical volumes

adding to volume group (1039), (1041)

configuring a disk (1093)

creating from available disk drive (1097)

displaying configuration information (1064), (1067)

moving contents (1099)

priority of processes (1216)

processes

binding of to a processor (1218)

displaying CPU usage (1291)

displaying process time (1288)

management of (1212)

monitoring of (1213)

priority alteration of (1215)

termination of (1217)

Product Topology Update diskette (1354)

ps command (971), (1222)

quorums

changing to nonquorum status (1104)

raw logical volumes

defining (1110)

rebooting a system with planar graphics (940)

recovery procedures

accessing a system that will not boot (936)

rebooting a system with planar graphics (939)

recovery procedures for failed disk drive

example of (1117)

refresh command (1251)

removable disk

management of (1121)

renice command (1230)

restart the system (974)

restore

authorization (1025)

role (1012), (1031)

role (1010), (1020), (1029)

backup (1028)

maintaining (1019)

manage (1008)

restore (1009)

users (1007)

root user processes

capabilities of (998)

root volume group (rootvg)

reducing size of file systems (1090)

run level

changing (948)

displaying history (945)

identifying (944)

runacct command

restarting (1281)

starting (1277)

SAK (992)

screen messages, responding to (1232)

SCSI devices

address for a tape drive (1349)

controller for a tape drive (1348)

installing (1347)

Customized Configuration Database (1350)

customizing attributes (1355)

system verification (1352)

updating product topology diskettes (1353)

Search Service (1334), (1335), (1336), (1337), (1341) , (1345)

Advanced Topics

Administrators Authority (1340)

Documents and Indexes

Registering (1333)

Problem Descriptions (1344)

secure attention key

configuring (991)

security

maintaining (980)

setting up (979)

setclock command (1181)

setgid program

use of (996)

setuid program

use of (997)

shutdown

authorization (1016)

emergency (958)

to single-user mode (956)

without rebooting (954)

shutting down the system (955)

single-user mode (957)

single-user systems

changing run levels on (950)

software

checking for device problems (1366)

srcmstr command (1252)

srcmstr daemon (1235)

startsrc command (1240)

stopsrc command (1244)

subserver

displaying status (1246)

starting (1238)

stopping (1242)

turning off tracing (1258)

turning on tracing (1254)

subsystem

displaying status (1245)

refreshing (1249)

starting (1237)

stopping (1241)

turning off tracing (1257)

turning on tracing (1253)

subsystem group

displaying status (1247)

refreshing (1250)

starting (1239)

stopping (1243)

turning off tracing (1259)

turning on tracing (1255)

system

stopping the (953)

system accounting

connect-time data (1296)

CPU usage

displaying (1294)

disk-usage data (1298)

failure

recovering from (1283)

holidays file

updating (1316)

printer-usage data (1300)

problems

fixing bad times (1310)

fixing incorrect file permissions (1308)

fixing-out-of-date holidays file (1315)

fixing runacct errors (1312)

process data

displaying process time (1290)

reports (1264)

daily (1266)

fiscal (1270)

monthly (1268)

runnacct command

restarting (1282)

starting (1278)

setting up (1262)

summarizing records (1275)

system activity

data (1273)

system activity data

displaying (1285)

displaying while running a command (1287)

tacct errors

fixing (1303)

wtmp errors

fixing (1306)

system activity

tracking (1271)

system battery (1174)

system clock

resetting (1177)

testing the battery (1172)

system environment

date and time (1170)

Dynamic Processor Deallocation (1186)

message of the day (1183)

system failure

checking hardware (962)

checking processes (965)

restarting the system (977)

System Resource Controller

starting (1234)

system run level (946)

changing (947)

tacct errors

fixing (1301)

tape drives

attributes

changeable (1387), (1388), (1389), (1390), (1391) , (1392), (1393), (1394), (1395), (1396) , (1397), (1398), (1399), (1400), (1401)

managing (1386)

special files for (1402)

TCB (982)

tcbck command

configuring (989)

using (985)

terminal, locked up (1220)

terminal problems

stopping stalled processes (1221)

tracesoff command (1260)

traceson command (1256)

Trusted Communication Path

use of (990)

Trusted Computing Base

auditing the security state of (983)

checking with tcbck command (984)

file system

checking (987)

overview (981)

trusted files

checking (986)

trusted program (988)

user (1015), (1024)

adding (1014), (1023)

verifying file systems (1130)

volume groups (1038)

activating (1036), (1080)

adding (1035), (1037)

adding logical volumes to (1034)

adding physical volumes to (1040), (1042)

changing name (1043)

changing to nonquorum status (1103)

deactivating (1049)

displaying configuration information (1069), (1071)

exporting (1100)

importing (1101)

moving (1102)

removing (1075)

reorganizing for performance (1079)

replacing a disk (1096)

who command (1226)

write-verify scheduling (1057)

wtmp errors

fixing (1304)