HP-UX 11i Systems Administration Handbook and Toolkit

Your complete single source for HP-UX system administration!

Now, there's a single source for all the information HP-UX administrators needto succeed! Marty Poniatowski has updated the world's #1 HP-UX systemadministration guide to cover all the latest HP-UX 11i enhancements, plus all theUNIX commands HP-UX sysadmins need. This edition also contains comprehensive newcoverage of the latest options and tools for HP-UX partitioning!

HP-UX in depth...

• System boot: PDC, ISL, hpux, GSP, Secure Web Console, and Virtual Partition Booting
• Installing HP-UX, Software Distributor, and Operating Environments
• HP-UX kernel—including kernel update procedure
• Device files
• Users/groups, Ignite-UX backup/restore, and startup/shutdown scripts
• System Administration Manager (SAM)
• Logical Volume Manager with extensive examples—plus Veritas Volume Manager
• Performance management: iostat, vmstat, netstat, top, sar, and more
• Networking: Ethernet, TCP/IP, DNS, NFS, CIFS/9000, Samba, and more
• CDE and GNOME

UNIX commands and shells...

• File Types
• File Commands: cd, cp, file, ls, mv, mkdir, pwd, rm, rmdir, and more
• File Viewing: cat, head, tail, and more
• Advanced Commands: grep, sed, awk, find, cut, paste, split, sort, cmp, diff, comm, and more
• Bash, Korn, and C shells and shell programming
• Manual pages for many commonly used commands are included in the appendices

New HP-UX partitioning coverage...

• vPars: preparation, creation, configuration, and commands
• nPartitions: creation, modification, cells, and commands
• HP Process Resource Manager (PRM)
• MC/ServiceGuard: background and examples

Tear-out card included

Superdome, rp8400, and rp7410 commands

CD-ROM included

Includes trial versions of Hewlett-Packard's latest HP-UXperformance tools, plus "Cheat Sheets" for key sysadmintasks.

MARTY PONIATOWSKI has been working with UNIX since 1981. He has been a Solutions Architect withHewlett-Packard in the New York area for 15 years and has worked with HP-UX customers invirtually every industry. He has written 12 books on UNIX-related topics, all published byPrentice Hall PTR. He holds M.S. degrees in both Computer Science and Management and a B.S. inElectrical Engineering.