As of Release 4.5 and 5.0, MPE/iX has hierarchical directories, offers new commands, and allows you to use new file naming conventions among other new features. Many users want to learn by trying out the new features right away. This tutorial allows you to do just that. It doesn't try to explain everything. It just introduces you to some of the major enhancements. Other sections of this manual include more information and examples.
This tutorial is for anyone who wants to use the new features: system managers, system operators, programmers, or other system users. It assumes that you are familiar with MPE and with typing MPE commands from the MPE/iX command interpreter (CI).
You can also use the online POSIX Computer-Based training to learn about the new features of MPE/iX. To take the training, you need to log on to your MPE/iX system and type the following command: