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IBM AIX Basics

  • Course Code AN10G
  • Duration 3 days

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Course Overview

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This course enables you to perform everyday tasks using the AIX operating system. Learn to perform everyday tasks using the AIX operating system.

This course provides lectures and hands on labs in an instructor lead course environment, either in a face-to-face classroom or in a live virtual classroom environment (ILO - Instructor Led Online). The lab images are using the AIX 7.3 operating system.

Virtual Learning

This interactive training can be taken from any location, your office or home and is delivered by a trainer. This training does not have any delegates in the class with the instructor, since all delegates are virtually connected. Virtual delegates do not travel to this course, Global Knowledge will send you all the information needed before the start of the course and you can test the logins.

Course Schedule

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    • Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
    • Date: 19-21 January, 2026 | 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
    • Location: Virtual (GMT Standa)
    • Language: English

    £2,150.00

    • Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
    • Date: 19-21 January, 2026 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    • Location: Virtual (GMT Standa)
    • Language: English

    £2,150.00

    • Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
    • Date: 13-15 April, 2026 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    • Location: Virtual (GMT Standa)
    • Language: English

    £2,150.00

    • Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
    • Date: 13-15 July, 2026 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    • Location: Virtual (GMT Standa)
    • Language: English

    £2,150.00

    • Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
    • Date: 12-14 October, 2026 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    • Location: Virtual (GMT Standa)
    • Language: English

    £2,150.00

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Target Audience

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This basic course is intended for anyone who requires basic AIX/UNIX user skills to be able to work in an AIX environment.

This course is also a prerequisite for many courses in the AIX Systems Administration curriculum.

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Course Objectives

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After this course participants should be able to:

  • Log into an AIX system and set a user password
  • Use AIX on-line documentation
  • Manage AIX files and directories
  • Describe the purpose of the shell
  • Use the vieditor
  • Execute common AIX commands and manage AIX processes
  • Customize the working environment
  • Use common AIX utilities
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    Course Content

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    Unit 0. AIX Basics
    Unit 1. Getting started with AIX
    Unit 2. Files and directories
    Unit 3. The vi editor
    Unit 4. Using files
    Unit 5. File permissions
    Unit 6. Shell basics
    Unit 7. Using shell variables
    Unit 8. Processes
    Unit 9. Customizing the user environment
    Unit 10. AIX utilities: Part 1
    Unit 11. AIX utilities: Part 2

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    Course Prerequisites

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    You should be familiar with:

    • Basic information technology (IT) concepts and the role of an operating system
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    Follow on Courses

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  • AN11G Power Systems for AIX I: LPAR Configuration and Planning
  • AN12G Mastering IBM AIX: Implementation and Administration
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    Further Information

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    Official course book provided to participants

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