Korn and Bash Shell Programming

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Korn and Bash Shell Programming

Course Code: AN202G

Duration: 5 Days

Prerequisites: 

•    An understanding of programming fundamentals: variables, flow control concepts such as repetition and decision.
•    A working knowledge of AIX including the use of the vi editor, find and grep commands.

Course Description:

This course will teach you how to use shell scripts and utilities for practical system administration of AIX (or other UNIX) operating systems.

Course Objectives:

•    Distinguish Korn and bash shell specific features
•    Use utilities such as sed and awk to manipulate data
•    Understand system shell scripts such as /etc/shutdown
•    Write useful shell scripts to aid system administration

 Intended Audience:

This course is for support staff for AIX on POWER systems

Course Outlines:

•    Basic shell concepts
•    Flow control in a shell Script
•    Functions and typeset
•    Shell features such as arithmetic and string handling
•    Using regular expressions
•    Using sed, awk and other AIX utilities