"Metadevice" on IBM storage
Hi guys, is the any way to create a single volume from multiple luns on a DS8000? I cannot find any info on the net and i guess it's not possible without SVC..
View ArticleAIX 7.1 TL update -> only latest or one by one?
Hi, I'm about to update a 7.1 box from 7100-00-03-1115 to the latest level 7100-02-01-1245. Question: do I have to install all steps between them or can I just download the latest level and do a...
View ArticleGunzip tar A directory checksum error on media
Hi, what is the directory checksum error ? Code: # sed 's/^M$//' test4_bkp_19Jan13.tgz | tar -tvf - tar: 0511-169 A directory checksum error on media; -265745505 not equal to 76225. # mv...
View ArticleGpg: out of memory while allocating 8192 bytes
We are receiving the below error message when trying to encrypt or decrypt a file on AIX server : gpg: out of memory while allocating 8192 bytes gpg process was working for years on the server until...
View ArticleTrouble with Kerberos/LDAP and AIX 6.1
The KRB5ALDAP compound load module is giving me fits. Everything looks like it should be working, but no. Goal: Integrate AIX host with Active Directory using a KRB5ALDAP compound load module so that...
View Article[Solved] X connection to localhost:10.0 broken (explicit kill or server...
I want to run applet on AIX 6 machine. I already have setup $DISPLAY variable for putty session by selecting X11 option. I got below error for any X related commands (xclock, X, applet viewer ) Code: X...
View ArticleAIX 5.2 ldap client AD
I have been able to configure on an AIX 5.2 ldap.cfg so service starts correctly. but when I try to log on with a windows user after entering the password login hangs and get no response. I have set it...
View ArticleSsh problem on AIX 5.3
Hello, I have a weird ssh problem from host A to host B. Both hosts A and B running AIX 5.3. if host-A has no ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub & ~/.ssh/id_rsa then it works fine. If I connect from host-A to...
View ArticleAIX 7.1 Login Terminal
Hi there, I am a newbie in AIX. I have reboot the AIX today and then the CDE login screen disappear. :eek:I have reboot several times and still it only shows the terminal (lft0) with only green...
View ArticleSan disk appearing double in old AIX
Hi guys, :) I'm a studient in IT field (AIX) I'm trying to map a LUN from a SAN (DS3400) to an AIX server (5300-04-00) I know there is no MPIO on this version of AIX, and i see double my LUN from the...
View ArticleAIX 4.2 increase ethernet speed
Hello. I have a server RS/6000 with AIX 4.2. The server have a network card with 10/100mbps speed, but for some reason, the ethernet only runs at 10Mbps, it doesn,t matter if I put the net cable on a...
View ArticleAdding CR to ascii data file generated on AIX platform and will be...
I desperately need help converting ascii data file generated on AIX platform that contains dollar sign ($) at the end of each line in the data file as shown below. Code:...
View ArticleUnable to ssh or login to AIX server
We are having occasional problems accessing some AIX servers. When this happens we cannot ssh to the server in question or login via HMC console terminal window. We can ssh some commands to the server...
View ArticleHd6 is in stale condition
Hi friends, the paging lv hd6 is in stale condition Code: hd6 paging 48 96 2 open/stale N/A And i'am getting the following alerts in the server Code: 333BD283 0811044814...
View ArticleUnmirror and machine not booted after restart
My box is aix 5.3, i have done unmirror and restart, machine count't boot up missing disk in sms, BLV, is in hdisk3 when i go through maintenance mode, many command not work such as... bosboot bootlist...
View ArticlePowerHA; Import flash copy of VG?
Hey guys, wondering if this is possible to accomplish. PowerHA SystemMirror7.1 active/passive cluster. Restored a clustered system in test and upgraded to the latest version of PowerHA. Things are...
View ArticleAIX install and replicate to 5 server
Hi, I have to install 5 servers with same OS level and same packs, i wonder if there is an way to install 1 and then copy or clone the instalattion to the other 4? any suggetions? Rgs,
View ArticleHow to replace colon in HH:MI:SS to hypen?
I have a file that contains timestamp in some of the rows in the file and the field separator is colon and some of the rows have numerical values, timestamp and characters with colon as the field...
View ArticleVIOS: Extend virtual disk assigned to running lpar?
Hello, VIOS 2.2.1.4 using IVM. I'm trying to extend a virtual disk assigned to a running lpar so that I can expand the lpar's datavg and grow some filesystems for the user. Storage admin expanded the...
View ArticleAIX SP update and Oracle interaction
Situation: AIX 7.1 various SP levels Update to SP9 on DB systems with Oracle 10 or 11G Steps:Apply SP9 update Bring down databases shutdown -Fr Check system health - AIX Bring up databases Confirm...
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