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IRIX Admin: System Configuration and Operation
Document Number 007-2859-001
Table Of Contents
This guide contains the following chapters/sections.
ALL FILES INCLUDED HERE ARE COMPRESSED PostScript FILES
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* Title Page, (2 pages)
* Table of Contents, (18 pages)
* List of Figures, (2 pages)
* List of Tables, (2 pages)
* Preface, (10 pages)
Chapter 1 header (2 pages)
1. Chapter 1 "Introduction To System Configuration and Operation," (8 pages)
Provides an overview of the guide, the audience expectations and
assumptions, and the tasks expected of a system administrator. It
describes the various tools available to the administrator and the
various pieces of the administration documentation.
Chapter 2 header, (2 pages)
2. Chapter 2, "Making the Most of IRIX," (32 pages)
Describes IRIX features that are useful for administrators and not
common with all operating environments.
chapter 3 header, (2 pages)
3. Chapter 3, "System Startup and Shutdown," (12 pages)
Provides short instructions on booting up and shutting down your
system.
chapter 4 header, (2 pages)
4. Chapter 4, "Configuring The IRIX Operating System," (18 pages)
Describes the tasks and processes necessary to configure a new or
changing system.
chapter 5 header, (2 pages)
5. Chapter 5, "Configuring User Accounts and Managing User Issues," (28 pages)
Describes the processes of adding and deleting user accounts, user
groups, manipulating the user's environment, and communicating
with users.
chapter 6 header, (2 pages)
6. Chapter 6, "Configuring Disk and Swap Space," (12 pages)
Describes simple disk space management. Procedures for checking
disk space and establishing user disk usage quotas are described,
along with less intrusive strategies for maintaining reasonable
disk usage. Also, techniques for managing system swap space are
provided. This chapter does not describe the process for adding an
additional disk or creating and maintaining file systems. Those
topics are covered in the IRIX Admin: Disks and Filesystems guide.
chapter 7 header, (2 pages)
7. Chapter 7, "Managing User Processe," (6 pages)
Describes how to monitor user's CPU usage, set process priority,
and terminate processes.
chapter 8 header, (2 pages)
8. Chapter 8, "Managing cadmin," (12 pages)
Describes the cadmin object system of system administration
utilities. The cadmin system provides utilities to access media
and other physical resources on the local system and other systems
on the local area network.
chapter 9 header, (2 pages)
9. Chapter 9, "Maintaining the File Alteration Monitor," (4 pages)
Provides information about the famd alteration monitor daemon.
This program provides information to applications concerning
changes to files used simultaneously by several programs.
chapter 10 header, (2 pages)
10. Chapter 10, "Using The Command (PROM) Monitor," (28 pages)
Describes the boot-level utilities provided to configure and test
your system. It describes the boot environment of the workstation
and each of the Command Monitor commands.
chapter 11 header, (2 pages)
11. Chapter 11, "System Performance Tuning," (30 pages)
Describes how to analyze system performance and adjust system
parameters to influence system performance.
* Appendices Header, (2 pages)
* Appendix A, "IRIX Kernel Tunable Parameters," (70 pages)
Describes the various tunable parameters used in system
performance tuning.
* Appendix B, "Troubleshooting System Configuration Using System Error
Messages," (18 pages)
Provides some troubleshooting pointers related to common system
error messages.
* Appendix C, "IRIX Directories and Files," (10 pages)
Provides a list of the directories and files that are important in
IRIX administration.
* Appendix D, "Encapsulated PostScript File v.3.0 vs. PostScript File
Format," (2 pages)
Describes two common PostScript file formats used on IRIX systems.
* Appendix E, "Bibliography and Suggested Reading," (2 pages)
Provides a bibliography of commonly available books that are
useful for the system administrator.
* Index, (6 pages)
* Tech Pubs Wants To Hear From You, (1 page)
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