AIX Network Installation Manager (NIM): Concepts and Configuration

Course ID

90420

Course Description

Learn the fundamental capabilities of the Network Installation Management (NIM) facility of the AIX 6 operating system. This course uses a combination of instructor lecture and machine exercises to provide you with practical background knowledge.

Prerequisites

You should have basic AIX systems administration skills and be able to use HMC V7 to manage POWER-based managed systems These skills may be obtained by attending:
  • Power Systems for AIX I: LPAR Configuration and Planning (AN110)
  • Power Systems for AIX II: AIX Implementation and Administration (AN120)


    • Audience

    This intermediate course is appropriate for anyone with system administrative duties installing and managing an AIX operating system in a multiuser POWER (System p) environment.

    Course Content

  • Explain key NIM concepts and terminology
  • Display NIM-related information
  • Set up a NIM master
  • Perform a base AIX (RTE) install
  • Define and use several types of NIM objects
  • Perform an automated install
  • Create and use mksysb resources
  • Maintain lpp_source and SPOT resources
  • Update NIM clients

    • For More Information

    For training inquiries, call 850-308-1376

    or email us at eramos@gbsi.com

    Course Details

    Duration - 2 days
    Price - $1595.00 USD


    (Discounts may apply. Call for more information.)

    Course Actions

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