QuickSheets
Description:
The QuickSheets are a listing of the most frequently used commands and concepts for basic system administration.
The QuickSheets / CheatSheets are designed so that they can be printed on a single sheet of paper and tri-folded for storage.
AIX QuickSheet |
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- Filesystems
- Kernel Tuning
- ODM
- Users and Groups
- Tasks
- Networking
- smitty FastPaths
- System Resource Controller
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- Error Logging
- Extended File Attributes
- Working with Packages
- LVM
- Memory / Swapfile
- Performance Monitoring
- Getting info about the system
- Display error codes
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ProbeVue QuickSheet |
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- Overview
- Vue Script Structure
- Concepts
- Variable Types and Classes
- Predicates
- Probe Types
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- interval Probes
- syscall Probes
- uft Probes
- Functions
- Command-line Options
- Examples / Snippets
- Header Files
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APV QuickSheet |
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- CPU allocations
- Creating virtual devices (in your LPAR profile)
- VIOS Unix subsystem
- VIO redundancy
- Network redundancy in VIOS
- Disk redundancy in VIOS
- Low level redundancy configuration
- Devices
- VIOS networking
- VIOS management
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- User Management
- The lsmap command
- The mkvdev command
- SEA Setup
- SEA failover
- Virtual Disk Setup
- Tasks
- Disk
- Storage Pools
- Performance Monitoring
- Backup
- VIOS Security
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Solaris QuickSheet |
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- OBP
- Packages
- Devices
- Networking
- User Management
- Service Management Facility
- Files
- Inspecting the system
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- Tasks
- Sun Volume Manager
- ZFS
- Performance Monitoring
- Backup
- NFS
- Zones
- Other
- Additional Help
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Unix Beginners QuickSheet |
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- Definitions
- The shell
- Devices
- Shell shortcuts - file globbing
- Shell advanced shortcuts
- Quirks of the shell
- Understanding file attributes
- Useful Unix pointers
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- Commands (grouped by task)
- Remote access
- Commands listed with examples
- Piping and redirection
- vi
- Moving around the system
- Troubleshooting
- Special files
- Additional Help
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DTrace QuickSheet |
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- Introduction
- Probe clause format (probe, predicate, action)
- Hello World!
- Variables / macros
- Aggregations
- Providers
- Samples
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- Flow control (conditional execution)
- Functions
- #pragma options
- Probe argument types
- Command line and scripting
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The Distribution:
The distribution is in PDF format only.
AIX QuickSheet (PDF)
Version History
- 1.3.0 - 7/1/8 - (Formatting) fixes, additions, clarifications, and modifications.
- 1.2.3 - 8/17/7 - Added caveat about 4 Gb HBAs setting link_type differently
- 1.2.2 - 8/6/7 - Fixed minor formatting issue.
- 1.2.1 - 7/5/7 - Fixed minor formatting issue.
- 1.1.0 - 5/2/7 - Replaced "Extended File Attributes" section with more useful content.
- 0.12.0 - 1/12/7 - Replaced the APV / VIO section with more useful commands. I am working on a separate VIOS QuickSheet.
- 0.11.0 - 1/11/7 - One of the ODM queries had an invalid query string. (It was a query on a field that did not exist.)
ProbeVue QuickSheet (PDF)
Version History
- 0.9.0 - 2/23/9 - Initial (public) release
APV QuickSheet (PDF)
Version History
- 0.12.0 - 5/11/7 - Initial (public) release
Solaris QuickSheet (PDF)
Version History
- 0.18.0 - 8/23/7 - Minor fixes, cleanup, and clarifications
- 0.17.0 - 8/21/7 - Initial release -- [fresh out of beta]
Unix Beginners QuickSheet (PDF)
Version History
- 0.10.0 - 2/23/8 - Initial release
Distribution Notes:
- I am not entirely confident that I have picked the most essential commands so I may be inclined to edit the lists as appropriate at a future date.
- The (LaTeX) source is currently not available for distribution.
- I do not have a Linux QuickSheet. I do not intend to create one. (Plenty already exist on the web.)
- Comments or suggestions on the QuickSheet(s) are welcomed.