System Management Interface Tool

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The System Management Interface Tool (SMIT) is a menu-based management tool for the IBM AIX operating system.^[1]

It allows a user to navigate a menu hierarchy of commands, rather than using the command line.

                               System Management  Move cursor to desired item and press Enter.   █Devices   System Storage Management (Physical & Logical Storage)   Security & Users   Communications Applications and Services   Print Spooling   Problem Determination   Performance & Resource Scheduling   System Environments   Processes & Subsystems   Applications   Installation Assistant   Using SMIT (information only)                   F1=Help             F2=Refresh          F3=Cancel           Esc+8=Image Esc+9=Shell         Esc+0=Exit          Enter=Do                     

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