Tru64 UNIX Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and Correcting System Problems

Dealing with system problems—from user login failures to server crashes—is a critical part of a system administrator's job. A down system can cost a business thousands of dollars per minute. But there is little or no information available on how to troubleshoot and correct system problems; in most cases, these skills are learned in an ad-hoc manner, usually in the pressure-cooker environment of a crisis. This is the first book to address this lack of information.

The authors (both experience...