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System Management Interface Tool SMIT

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Published on 19 December 2000

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IBM Form #: REDP-0105-00


Authors: Scott Vetter and Susan Segura

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Abstract

The AIX System Management Interface Tool (SMIT) provides an alternative to the

typical method of using complex command syntax, valid parameter values, and

custom shell path names for managing and maintaining your operating system

configuration.

Table of Contents

System Management Interface Tool (SMIT)

Introduction

End User Interface

System Management Activity Logging

Fast Paths

Adding Dialog and Menu Screens for Customer Applications

Learning More About SMIT

Appendix A: Special Notices

Appendix B: SMIT Example Programs

Appendix C: Fast Paths for SMIT Tasks

System Management Menu

Software Installation and Maintenance

Software License Management

Devices

System Storage Management

Security & Users

Communications Applications and Services

Print Spooling

Problem Determination

Performance & Resource Scheduling

System Environments

Processes & Subsystems

 

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