Paging and Swap Space Management in AIX

Utilities to monitor paging space in AIX:
    1. vmstat
    2. topas
Commands for Swap space Management in AIX:

Configuration Files and Commands for User Management in AIX

The files listed below are some important files for User Management in AIX

/etc/security/environ	lists environment attributes for each user
/etc/security/lastlog

How to boot to the SMS Menu and Apply Firmware Updates in AIX

How to boot to the SMS Menu?


    1. Boot normally
    2. Interrupt the boot when the

AIX Boot Process

AIX Booting Process explained below.


Phases of the Boot Process:


   1. Read Only Storage Kernel Init Phase


         1. Motherboard is Checked
         2. Bootlist is found
         3. Boot image is read into memory
         4. Initialization starts

Notes : Services Management in AIX (System Resource Controller)

srcmstr daemon controls all the other services or daemons in AIX.. 


lssrc -a              To list the status of all subsystems


lssrc -s nfsd        To list the status of the subsystem nfsd