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Tables of Contents for Hp-Ux System Administration Handbook and Toolkit
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
PREFACE
xix
Software Supplied with This Book
xxiii
2
An Overview of My HP-UX Books
xxv
3
Conventions Used in the Book
xxviii
2
Acknowledgments
xxx
Dick Watts
xxx
1
The Author - Marty Poniatowski
xxx
1
Tom Dolan
xxxi
1
Charlie Fernandez
xxxi
1
Reviewers
xxxi
CHAPTER 1 Setting Up Your HP-UX System
1
122
SAM
2
3
Server vs. Workstation Implementation
5
3
Using the Setup Flowchart
8
1
Assemble Team (F1)
9
1
Inspect Site and Assemble Hardware (F2)
10
2
Hardware Configuration
11
1
Software Configuration
11
1
Order Documentation
12
1
Install HP-UX 10.x (F3)
12
41
Loading HP-UX 10.x Software on Series 700
14
10
Loading HP-UX 10.x Software on Series 800
24
11
Installing Software with Software Distributor-HP-UX
35
18
Build an HP-UX Kernel (F4)
53
18
Configure Additional Peripherals (F5)
71
17
All About Device Files in HP-UX 10.x
71
12
An Example of Adding a Peripheral
83
5
Set Up Users and Groups (F6)
88
6
Assigning Users to Groups
91
3
Set-up Backup Procedure (F7)
94
10
Examples of Remote Backup Using cpio, tar, and fbackup
98
6
Perform Ongoing System Administration Tasks (F8)
104
10
Memory Management
107
7
System Startup and Shutdown
114
9
System Shutdown
119
4
CHAPTER 2 The HP-UX File System and Related Commands
123
76
Introduction
123
1
HP-UX File Types
124
10
Text Files
125
1
Data Files
125
1
Source Code File
126
2
Executable Files
128
1
Shell Programs
129
1
Links
130
1
Device Files
130
1
The file Command
131
3
File System Layout
134
15
Logical Volume Manager Background
149
15
Reconfiguring Some Disks -- An Example of Using Some Logical Volume Commands
164
27
Why Change?
164
23
Optional Procedure to Exchange Dump Priorities
187
4
Some Additional File System Related Commands
191
8
Viewing File Systems with bdf
191
1
File System Maintenance with fsck
192
4
Initialize with mediainit
196
3
CHAPTER 3 Networking
199
40
UNIX Networking
200
1
What Is All This Ethernet, IEEE802.3, TCP/IP Stuff Anyway?
201
5
Internet Protocol (IP) Addressing
206
3
Using Networking
209
1
ARPA Services
210
4
Berkeley Commands
214
2
Host Name Mapping
216
8
Network File System (NFS)
224
3
Other Networking Commands and Setup
227
12
CHAPTER 4 System Administration Manager (SAM)
239
106
SAM Overview
239
1
Running and Using SAM as Superuser
240
6
Running Restricted SAM Builder
246
3
Accounts for Users and Groups
249
7
Adding a User
252
3
Adding a Group
255
1
Auditing and Security
256
7
Audited Events and Audited System Calls
259
2
Audited Users
261
1
System Security Policies
261
2
Backup and Recovery
263
11
Scheduling a Backup
264
7
Interactive Backup and Recovery
271
2
Performing a Restore
273
1
Disks and File Systems
274
7
Disk Devices
276
2
File Systems
278
1
Logical Volumes
279
2
Swap
281
1
Volume Groups
281
1
Kernel Configuration
281
8
Configurable Parameters
284
1
Drivers
285
1
Dump Devices
286
1
Subsystems
287
2
Networking and Communications
289
11
Bootable Devices
291
2
Internet Addresses
293
1
Network Interface Cards
294
1
Network Services
295
1
Network File Systems
296
1
System Access
297
2
UUCP
299
1
Peripheral Devices
300
9
Cards
302
2
Device List
304
3
Tape Drives
307
1
Terminals and Modems
307
1
Uninterruptable Power Supplies
308
1
Printers and Plotters
309
5
Print Requests
310
1
Printers and Plotters
310
4
Save/Restore Spooler Configuration
314
1
Process Management
314
11
Performance Monitors
316
4
Process Control
320
3
Scheduling Cron Jobs
323
2
Routine Tasks
325
8
Backup and Recovery
327
1
Find and Remove Unused Filesets
327
1
Selective File Removal
328
3
System Log Files
331
2
System Shutdown
333
1
Run SAM on Remote Systems
333
1
Software Management
334
7
Copy Software to Local Depot
336
3
Install Software to Local Host
339
1
List Software
340
1
Remove Software
340
1
Time
341
1
NFS Diskless Concepts
341
2
ENWARE X-station Administration (optional)
343
2
CHAPTER 5 The Art of System Administration
345
80
Where Are Your HP-UX System Resources Going?
345
7
System Components
347
2
Commands and Tools for Determining How System Resources Are Being Used
349
2
Taking Inventory
351
1
Standard HP-UX Commands
352
20
I/O and CPU Statistics with iostat
353
3
Virtual Memory Statistics with vmstat
356
1
Network Statistics with netstat
357
5
Network Statistics with landiag and lanadmin
362
2
Check Processes with ps
364
2
Show Remote Mounts with Showmount
366
2
Show Swap with swapinfo
368
3
sar: The System Activity Reporter
371
1
timex to Analyze a Command
372
1
HP GlancePlus UX
372
18
Global Screen Description
374
5
CPU Detail Screen Description
379
3
Memory Detail Screen Description
382
3
Disk Detail Screen Description
385
3
GlancePlus Summary
388
1
What Should I Look For When Using GlancePlus?
389
1
Using Some of the Performance Tools in a Benchmark
390
18
A Real-Life Performance Problem
408
17
First Things First -- Taking Inventory
409
3
Characterize Application
412
13
CHAPTER 6 Common Desktop Environment
425
40
Why a Graphical User Interface (GUI)?
426
39
The Relationship among X, Motif, and CDE
428
1
The X Window System
429
1
Motif
429
1
CDE
430
1
X, Motif, and CDE Configuration Files
431
11
How Configuration Files Play Together
442
3
Specifying Appearance and Behavior
445
1
The Sequence of Events When CDE Starts
446
1
Customizing CDE
447
10
CDE and Performance
457
5
Conclusion
462
3
CHAPTER 7 Shell Programming for System Administrators
465
72
Shell Programming
465
1
Bourne Shell Programming for System Administrators
466
38
Shell Variables
471
2
Command Substitution
473
1
Reading User Input
474
1
Arguments to Shell Programs
475
5
Testing and Branching
480
4
Making Decisions with the case Statement
484
2
Looping
486
4
The While Loop
490
2
Shell Functions
492
5
awk in Shell Programs
497
7
C Shell Programming for System Administrators
504
17
Issuing Commands
506
2
The .cshrc File
508
5
The .login File
513
1
Shell and Environment Variables
514
2
File Name Expansion
516
2
umask and Permissions
518
3
C Shell Programming
521
16
CHAPTER 8 HP-UX System Auditing
537
52
What Should You Audit?
537
18
Important Files
540
1
Security
541
2
Logical Volume Review
543
3
Performance
546
1
Disk and File System Information
547
2
Kernel, Boot, and Printer Information
549
3
Patches
552
1
Networking
553
2
Some Example Scripts
555
34
Kernel
556
4
Disk Information
560
5
Logical Volume Summary
565
2
Logical Volume Detail
567
4
Patches
571
4
Software Check
575
7
Password and Group Check
582
2
Check for Disk Hogs
584
2
Check Crash Directory
586
3
CHAPTER 9 Windows NT and HP-UX Interoperability Topics
589
72
Interoperability Topics
589
2
Why the X Window System?
591
9
X Window System Background
592
1
X Server Software
593
7
Windows NT and HP-UX Networking
600
19
NFS Background
600
3
Using Windows NT and HP-UX Networking
603
5
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
608
7
Other Connection Topics
615
4
Windows NT Functionality on HP-UX - Advanced Server 9000
619
34
Installing Advanced Server 9000 on HP-UX
622
7
Sharing a Printer
629
3
Sharing a File System
632
3
POSIX Utilities
635
18
HP SoftBench Openstudio
653
8
Three Key Features of OpenStudio
653
1
Manipulating HP-UX Source Code
654
2
SoftBench OpenStudio Control Panel
656
2
Conclusion
658
3
CHAPTER 10 The vi Editor
661
22
Starting a vi Session
662
2
Cursor Control Commands
664
4
Adding Text in vi
668
2
Deleting Text in vi
670
2
Changing Text in vi
672
3
Search and Replace in vi
675
2
Copying Text in vi
677
1
Undo in vi
678
1
Save Text and Exit vi
679
1
Options in vi
680
3
INDEX
683