4.3. Configuration Assistant

After the installation is completed and the system reboots, the Configuration Assistant program, /usr/sbin/install_assist, is automatically started. In previous versions of AIX, the Configuration Assistant was known as the Installation Assistant or the Configuration Assistant Taskguide.

The Configuration Assistant allows you to set up basic system configurations, as shown in Figure 4-5 on page 82.

Figure 4-5. Configuration Assistant menu

On a system installed from an ASCII terminal, a similar list will appear in character format.

After completing these tasks using the Configuration Assistant, you should disable ...

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