Apple Network Server 500 & 700: Documentation Resources

This article contains information about where to locate additional documentation regarding the Apple Network Server and AIX operating system.
Apple maintains several Apple Network Server manuals in PDF format online. The following items are available at the path:

ftp://manuals.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Manuals

The following items may be found in the /servers/ directory:
Manuals
Setting Up the Network Server7941NetworkServer.pdf
Using AIX, AppleTalk Services, and Mac OS Utilities on the Apple Network Server7941NetworkServer.pdf
Using a Network Server PCI RAID Disk Array Card8687UsingPCIRAID.pdf
Addendums/Guides
AIX, AppleTalk Quick Reference Guide8974AIXQRC.pdf
Update to "Using AIX, AppleTalk Services, and Mac OS Utilities on the Network Server" and "Setting up the Network Server"0330547AUDAIXNTWKSVR.PDF
What's New With the Network Server (AIX 4.1.4.1)0309960ANEWNWSRV.PDF
Update to Using a Network Server PCI RAID Disk Array Card0309816ARAIDARAYCDUD.PDF
Instructions to Update AIX for the Network Server to Version 4.1.5.00330559AAIXNWV4150UDI.PDF

The following item may be found in the /hardware/ directory:
Using Your Network Server SCSI Drive Adapter KitZ0309607ANSSCSIKIT.PDF

Apple Developer Documentation

The Apple Developer site offers a collection of documents related to AIX and the Apple Network Server.

http://devworld.apple.com/dev/aix/
http://dev.info.apple.com/dev/aix/AIXDevelopment/text/toc.html

Apple also offers software updates online. See the following Tech Info Library article:

Article 45005: "Apple Network Servers: AIX Update Sites From Apple Computer, Inc."

Third Party Resources

IBM offers AIX support documentation at:

http://www.ibm.com/servers/aix/support/

Third Party List Archives

http://spud-web.tc.cornell.edu/HyperNews/get/SPUserGroup.html
http://mlarchive.ima.com/aix-l/index.html
http://www.thp.uni-duisburg.de/cuaix/cuaix.html
Published Date: Feb 18, 2012