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Installing & Operating IBM/4.3 IBM/4.3-SMM: I-I


Installing and Operating
Academic Operating System 4.3



ABSTRACT

This article is a revision of an article entitled "Installing and Operating 4.38SD
on the VAX," written in April 1986 by Michael J. Karels et al., and found in
the UNIX System Manager's Manual. The revisions include additions and
changes appropriate to the IBM RT PC and IBM 6152 Academic System.

The article contains the following chapters:
1. Introduction provides information helpful in installing and operating IBM/4.3. It covers
hardware supported, distribution format, IBM/4.3 device naming and IBM/4.3 block and
raw devices.
2. Saving and Restoring Local Modifications describes how to upgrade a currently running
release to an entirely new release.
3. Installation Procedures describes how to install the IBM/4.3 system.
4. System Setup describes the procedures used to set up an IBM/4.3 system.
5. Network Setup describes how to configure your system to use the networking support.
6. System Operation describes some typical IBM/4.3 operations on an IBM RT PC and IBM
6152 Academic System.
Appendix A. AIX and IBM/4.3 Co-residence describes installing and using AIX on a
IBM/4.3 system.
Appendix B. MINJROOT Kernel Configured Devices describes the configurable devices
supported by the MINIROOT kernel.
Appendix C. Building a Master/Server l\1achine describes how very small installations with
a single IBM RT PC can combine functions usually shared by several RTs.
Appendix D. Building Separate Master and SCrver Machine