AIX Quick Reference 1.1 Log in At the Login: prompt, type your username At the Password: prompt, type your password At the request for the Terminal type? press [Enter] 1.2 Log out Type exit, [CNTRL] d 1.3 Terminate processes Type [CNTRL] c to stop the current processes. 1.4 Change password Type passwrd Enter old password Enter new password Re-enter password 2.1 Change directories cd - change to your home directory cd .. - change to parent directory cd directory - change to that directory 2.2 List files ls ls -a - hidden files and directories ls -l - long listing (size, permissions, ownership, dates) 2.3 Remove files and directories rm filename(s) rm-r directory - removes all files and subdirectories rmdir directory - remove empty directory 2.4 Copy files cp source target - where source and target are directories or files 2.5 Move/Rename files and directories mv source-file destination-file - renames a file mv source-file destination-directory - move file to new directory mv source-directory destination-directory - rename a directory 2.6 Look at files cat filename more filename pg filename 2.7 Printing files prnt filename