The HP e3000 and its MPE/iX operating system embody proven, reliable, current technology that combines high performance with ease of use. Now, there's a complete, authoritative guide to MPE/iX: the "MPE/iX System Administration Handbook." In this book, Jon Diercks covers every essential tool and skill required for successful MPE/iX system management. Diercks presents hands-on examples, solutions to common problems, and dozens of tips for streamlining operations and making the most of your HP e3000 system. Coverage includes: MPE/iX fundamentals: establishing connections, working with the system console, and moreEssential commands: : HELLO: PRINT: RUN: LISTFILE: HELP, and moreInstallation, startup/shutdown, backup/recovery Managing spoolers, sessions, batch jobs, and processesFundamentals of MPE/iX scripting and programmingSecurity and networking configuration, step by stepTroubleshooting, diagnostics, and performance optimization

No matter how you use MPE/iX, or what your HP e3000 system responsibilities are, the "MPE/iX System Administration Handbook" is your breakthrough resource for maximum productivity!"A book like Diercks' is long overdue. HP e3000 operators, system managers, database and capacity planners, and performance specialists will benefit from reading this volume and keeping it handy." -- Jeff Vance, Senior Programmer, Hewlett-Packard Company