IBM AIX has ksh as the
default shell. I found tremendous few unknown features in ksh.
Set the following on the
command line or in your .profile file.
"set -o emacs"
-- Allows
for commands filenames & command completion with "[ESC] [ESC]" ( Hit [ESC] twice).
-- History
of commands can be...
Sunday, 29 September 2013
AIX OS errpt error output explained
errpt - The errpt command generates an error report from entries in an error log
# errpt
982C78BF 0930152713 T S mir0 DISPLAY ADAPTER CONFIGURATION ERROR
0BA49C99 0930153113 T H scsi0 SCSI BUS ERROR
0BA49C99 ...
ksh CLI Auto Complete on AIX
Here are some notes if you want to enjoy the same type of auto complete in ksh as bash users enjoy.
Set this first:
set -o vi
in your .profile or .login scripts ( this will make permanent change)
To envoke the editor, simply hit the ESC key. Just like going from input mode to command mode inside of vi.
Some of the more useful key strokes:
ESC+\...
AIX - Listing CPU, Memory(RAM), Hard disks, IP address
Understanding resource utilization and the spare capacity is becoming more important than ever. Processors,Memory are one of the most significant resources among all the available resources in a system, making processor/ memory utilization a critical metric for measuring the performance of a system running a workload.
As AIX Admin In your day to...
AIX Technology Level(TL) update methods
As an AIX system administrator, you know the importance of keeping the systems up to date. Unfortunately, this is always a little tricky and, sometimes, due to the size of the environments, very hard to accomplish. This article shows the many ways available to update an AIX...
12 Most Popular Linux Distributions
Linux is a Unix based computer operating system assembled under the model of free and open source software development and distribution. It was created by Finnish student name Linus Torvalds.
Its one of the popular UNIX operating system among all. It offers excellent...
