Performing basic system tuning and monitoring

Viewing system information

Displaying a list of users logged on to your machine

Displaying processor information

Setting the system clock

Monitoring system performance
    Managing log data
    Setting System Monitor alarms
    Setting System Monitor options
    Customizing System Monitor colors

Understanding tunable parameters
    Changing tunable parameters with the System Tuner

Using the System Defaults Manager

Checking and clearing system log files
    Using the System Logs Manager
    Clearing system log files from the command line
    Clearing log files automatically

Creating system activity reports
    Reporting password status
    Reporting user login activity
    Making list selections
    Enabling or disabling system accounting
    Viewing system accounting reports
    Checking file security

Communicating with users
    Message of the day
    The wall command

Managing large files

Changing the maximum allowed size of files
    Considerations for large files

Large physical memory
    Configuring your system for large physical memory
    Configuring swap space for systems with large physical memory
    Configuring dump space for systems with large physical memory

Managing swap space
    Determining swap usage
    Changing the size of swap space after installation
    Adding swap space
    Reducing swap space

Administering multiprocessor systems
    Setting user and processor limits
    Administering multiple processors and processes
    Identifying processors
    Binding processes to processors
    Placing processors in an exclusive binding mode