Use this reference to contrast the AIX Version 5.1 and Solaris 8 operating systems. The following tables contrast common tasks on these operating systems. Tasks are grouped according to major categories that are listed below. Each major category is contained within a table. Tables can also include location information of files or pertinent information that is related to the category they contain.
This reference provides information on AIX and Solaris in the following categories:
- Packaging
- Installing and Upgrading Tasks
- Booting and Shutting Down
- User Management Tasks
- Device Management and Configuration
- Network Management and Configuration
- Printer Management and Configuration
- File System Management
- Virtual Disk Management
- Logical Volume Management
- Troubleshooting and Additional Location Information