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The kernel is the heart of any operating system. A major function of this core code is to provide access to the hardware on which it runs.
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Spotting error conditions requires time spent intensively studying your own AIX environment.
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ArticlesAccessing the Data in Core Dumps
January 22, 2006
If you're like most UNIX administrators, you probably have a crontab or some other housekeeping program that regularly searches your systems for core dumps, backs them up (maybe), and then deletes them. This leaves you to try to puzzle out their cause from information contained in the AIX error log. Of course, about half the […]