It has become increasing important to know more about the users system OS level. OS and Maintenance Levels need to be known.
• Check the Hostname
# hostname system_name
• Check the Operating System Level.
# oslevel 5.1.0.0
• Check the Maintenance Level.
# instfix -i |grep ML All filesets for 5.0.0.0_AIX_ML were found. All filesets for 5.1.0.0_AIX_ML were found. Not all filesets for 5100-01_AIX_ML were found.
• Check the LIBC level.
# lslpp -l bos.rte.libc Fileset Level State Description ------------------------------------------------- Path: /usr/lib/objrepos bos.rte.libc 5.1.0.0 COMMITTED libc Library
• Check the BOS (base operating system level)
# lslpp -l bos.rte Fileset Level State Description -------------------------------------------------- Path: /usr/lib/objrepos bos.rte 5.1.0.0 COMMITTED Base Operating System Runtime Path: /etc/objrepos bos.rte 5.1.0.0 COMMITTED Base Operating System Runtime
• Determine if the machine is a multiple processor or multiple.
# lslpp -l bos.mp lslpp: 0504-132 Fileset bos.mp not installed.
# lslpp -l bos.up Fileset Level State Description ------------------------------------------------- Path: /usr/lib/objrepos bos.up 5.1.0.0 COMMITTED Base Operating System Uniprocessor Runtime Path: /etc/objrepos bos.up 5.1.0.0 COMMITTED Base Operating System Uniprocessor Runtime
