HP-UX Introduction Course Overview

HP-UX Introduction Course Overview

The HP-UX Introduction course is a comprehensive training program designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to operate and manage the HP-UX Operating System. Throughout the course, participants will dive into various aspects of the system, starting with a brief history of UNIX and understanding the UNIX kernel. The program covers fundamental concepts such as the UNIX file system, navigation, and manipulation of files and directories.

As learners progress, they will master basic and more advanced UNIX commands, learn about file permissions and access control, and become proficient in using the vi editor for editing text. The course also explores text processing with utilities like sed, awk, and grep, as well as process management and customization of the user environment using shell profiles and scripts.

By the end of the training, participants will have hands-on experience with file handling commands, redirection and pipes, and searching and replacing text. They will also understand how to control processes and filter text, ensuring they can efficiently manage HP-UX systems. This course is beneficial for IT professionals and system administrators aiming to enhance their UNIX-based system management skills.

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Course Prerequisites

To ensure a successful training experience in the HP-UX Introduction course, students should ideally have the following prerequisites:


  • Basic understanding of computer systems and their operation.
  • Familiarity with general operating system concepts such as files, directories, and processes.
  • Some exposure to command-line interfaces or text-based navigation (even if not in a UNIX or Linux environment).
  • Willingness to learn and engage with technical concepts and command-line operations.
  • Ability to follow instructions and perform exercises in a logical and methodical manner.

Please note that while prior experience with UNIX or Linux systems is beneficial, it is not strictly necessary for this introductory course. The course is designed to guide beginners through the fundamentals of the HP-UX operating system.


Target Audience for HP-UX Introduction

The HP-UX Introduction course offers foundational knowledge of the HP-UX OS, ideal for professionals seeking UNIX system skills.


  • System Administrators
  • IT Support Specialists
  • Network Engineers
  • Database Administrators
  • Security Analysts
  • Software Developers
  • Technical Consultants
  • Data Center Staff
  • IT Students and Academics
  • Technical Support Personnel
  • Professionals transitioning to UNIX-based systems
  • HP-UX System Operators
  • UNIX/Linux Enthusiasts and Power Users


Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this HP-UX Introduction?

  1. Introduction: The HP-UX Introduction course offers foundational knowledge of the HP-UX Operating System, including command-line proficiency, file system navigation, text processing, and process management.

  2. Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  • Understand the history and structure of UNIX and the HP-UX kernel to build a contextual foundation for system operations.
  • Gain fluency in navigating the HP-UX file system, managing files and directories, and understanding pathnames.
  • Learn command-line syntax and essential commands for file and directory handling, including the use of wildcard characters.
  • Develop skills in input and output redirection, and using pipes to connect multiple commands for efficient data processing.
  • Acquire proficiency in using the vi editor for file editing, including searching, replacing text, and utilizing more advanced features.
  • Understand and use regular expressions for pattern matching and leverage sed, grep, egrep, and fgrep for text processing tasks.
  • Master the techniques to recall and edit previous commands within different shells like bash and korn shells.
  • Learn about file permissions and access control, including changing file attributes and switching users and user groups.
  • Become adept at filtering text using commands like cut, awk, and nl to manipulate and analyze data streams.
  • Understand process management in HP-UX, including monitoring, killing, and controlling background processes, and job control.
  • Customize the user environment through .profile, .bash_profile, .kshrc, or .bashrc to streamline and personalize the command-line interface.
  • Enhance command-line toolset with more advanced commands like find, xargs, locate, df, cut, sort, and methods for identifying duplicate content, as well as obtaining user information with finger and pinky commands.

Target Audience for HP-UX Introduction

The HP-UX Introduction course offers foundational knowledge of the HP-UX OS, ideal for professionals seeking UNIX system skills.


  • System Administrators
  • IT Support Specialists
  • Network Engineers
  • Database Administrators
  • Security Analysts
  • Software Developers
  • Technical Consultants
  • Data Center Staff
  • IT Students and Academics
  • Technical Support Personnel
  • Professionals transitioning to UNIX-based systems
  • HP-UX System Operators
  • UNIX/Linux Enthusiasts and Power Users


Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this HP-UX Introduction?

  1. Introduction: The HP-UX Introduction course offers foundational knowledge of the HP-UX Operating System, including command-line proficiency, file system navigation, text processing, and process management.

  2. Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  • Understand the history and structure of UNIX and the HP-UX kernel to build a contextual foundation for system operations.
  • Gain fluency in navigating the HP-UX file system, managing files and directories, and understanding pathnames.
  • Learn command-line syntax and essential commands for file and directory handling, including the use of wildcard characters.
  • Develop skills in input and output redirection, and using pipes to connect multiple commands for efficient data processing.
  • Acquire proficiency in using the vi editor for file editing, including searching, replacing text, and utilizing more advanced features.
  • Understand and use regular expressions for pattern matching and leverage sed, grep, egrep, and fgrep for text processing tasks.
  • Master the techniques to recall and edit previous commands within different shells like bash and korn shells.
  • Learn about file permissions and access control, including changing file attributes and switching users and user groups.
  • Become adept at filtering text using commands like cut, awk, and nl to manipulate and analyze data streams.
  • Understand process management in HP-UX, including monitoring, killing, and controlling background processes, and job control.
  • Customize the user environment through .profile, .bash_profile, .kshrc, or .bashrc to streamline and personalize the command-line interface.
  • Enhance command-line toolset with more advanced commands like find, xargs, locate, df, cut, sort, and methods for identifying duplicate content, as well as obtaining user information with finger and pinky commands.