IMP IBM-AIX Web Links

General Information

• Home Page: IBM United States
• Documentation/Information: IBM System p - UNIX servers: Support and services
  pSeries and AIX Information Center
• Developerworks AIX Wiki: AIX Wiki

In-depth information from IBM:

• IBM Redbooks: IBM Redbooks

For pSeries document library, click here
AIX Documents:
For AIX 7.1 reference Click here
For Aix 6.1 reference Click here
For Aix 5.3 reference Click here
For Aix 5.2 reference Click here
For Aix 5.1 reference Click here
Some important AIX redbooks for Unix Admins:
IBM pSeries AIX System Administration - Certification study guide
AIX 5L Difference Guide - 5.3 Version
AIX 5L performance and system Tuning
AIX 5L Problem solving and troubleshooting
Aix 5L Communications - Certification study guide
AIX Logical Volume Manager - A to Z
TCP/IP tutorial and technical overview
Updates, Release management

• Efix download: http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp...f/aix.efixmgmt
• Inventory Scout: https://techsupport.services.ibm.com...invreadme.html
• AIX Updates, Maintenance levels: Quick links for AIX fixes
• How to build installp/bff packages: Chapter 20. Packaging Software for Installation

Hardware, Firmware

• Firmware and Microcode download: IBM Support

FreeWare

• Open Source Software for your AIX
• IBM AIX Toolbox Download Page - Alphabetical Listing

Other Software

• Java for AIX download
• For those of you looking for the cmd mktemp found on other unix

Performance Tuning

• Jaqui Lynch's Initial Tuning and Security Blog
• Intorduction to topas (Metrics explained)

Virtualization

• Quick Sheet for VIOS (Virtual I/O Server)

AIX Virtual User Group

• AIX Movies
• Webinars

Sites with more AIX info

• ROOTVG - AIX and System p Portal
• AIX Tip of the Week Index
• The UNIX Rosetta Stone

AIX Shareware and Freeware Websites:

Aix toolbox for linux applications - Open source packages available in for installation on AIX 4.3.3 and 5L
Public domain software Library for Aix - You can find almost all the freeware software for AIX in both binary and source code format.
Bull's large open source archive for AIX - Another excellent web site for AIX open source archive in bff format including gcc, perl, openssh, apache and more
AIX Open Source Packages

IBM Error Codes Reference
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/eserver/v1r3s/index.jsp?topic=/ipha6/diag1.htm