December 2003
Intermediate to advanced
458 pages
9h 3m
English
book
Deploying Linux on IBM eServer pSeries Clusters
by Dino Quintero, Prabhakar Attaluri, Tomas Baublys, Xinghong He, Chin Yau Lee, Francois Thomas
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Common system files
Table A-2 lists common system files and the locations of those files in AIX and Linux.
| File | AIX | Linux |
|---|---|---|
| Password file | /etc/passwd | /etc/passwd |
| Encrypted password file | /etc/security/passwd | /etc/shadow |
| Error logs | /var/adm/ras/errpt /var/adm/messages | /var/log/messages |
| Group files | /etc/group /etc/security/group | /etc/group /etc/gshadow |
| Allow/Deny/remote login | /etc/security/user | /etc/securetty |
| DNS | /etc/resolv.conf /etc/netsvc.conf | /etc/resolv.conf /etc/nsswitch.conf |
| Host Name definitions | /etc/hosts | /etc/hosts |
| Services | /etc/services | /etc/services |
| Kernel | /usr/lib/boot/unix_64 | /boot/vmlinuz |
| Device files | ODM database at /etc/objrepos | /dev |
| Inittab | /etc/inittab | /etc/inittab |
| inetd.conf | /etc/inetd.conf | /etc/inetd.conf |
| File systems | /etc/filesystems ... |