Use of /etc/hosts files in resolving the dns name
Hello, For what purpose /etc/hosts file is used.I mean how any request coming to a DNS server or a switch would know that which name and ip are configured in /etc/hosts files of a server? Best regards,...
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"Please mount volume 2 on /dev/rmt0.1" message during mksysb restore
Dear all First of all, my English not so good. We have p52a (production server) and p52a (test server). Tape drives are VXA2. When both servers were AIX 5.3, mksysb on production server and restoring...
View ArticleRMstartr.log showing multiple restarts per hour
Hi all, Google's not helping on this one... In investigating why /var was filling up I discovered that /var/ct/RMstart.log and RMstop.log were HUGE. On further investigation I discovered that...
View ArticleHow to create all files generated in a directory with 644 permissions?
Hi, We are using AIX machines. How to create all files generated in a directory with 644 permissions automatically. Regards, Suresh
View ArticleFirst time AIX: question about updates
On HP_UX i download the patches and then install with swinstall On AIX,i found "service packs" but there are many,i have to install all service packs,or the latest is ok? Thanks
View ArticlePlease help,how to get serial login?
On other unix system i use enable ttya1 or vi inittab and add getty line with port and serial. Here i try first serials Code: lsdev -Cc adapter | grep -i serial vsa0 Disponibile Adattatore...
View ArticleHow do I upgrade AIX 7.1.0.3 to 7.1.3.3 without using NIMserver??
Hello Everyone. I am trying to upgrade one of my servers which is AIX 7.1.0.3 to AIX 7.1.3.3. I have downloaded the fix packs and stored in /tmp/TL3SP3 directory. I ran inutoc .; bffcreate -ad; inutoc...
View ArticleProblem with TL and mp64
Code: lppchk -v lppchk: The following filesets need to be installed or corrected to bring the system to a consistent state: bos.mp64 7.1.2.1 (BROKEN) I have the fileset...
View ArticleGPFS NodeData File problem
Hi Everyone I have configured two node GPFS cluster and it is running fine. But today when I have rebooted one of the node and after starting GPFS one node shows down. on investigating I have checked...
View ArticleRlogin=false suggestions to change
Hi, I have a few user id's that have the need to restrict direct login request so we have rlogin set to false. The only way to login is with su - <user> is there anyway that I can enable this to...
View ArticleWhich IP label is used for HeartBeating?
Hi, In HACMP, which IP label ( Service/ Boot/ Persisten) is used for send/receive Heartbeat packets in IP based Heartbeating?
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CDE: why no icons?
Why my cde show no icons? I have installed Code: X11.Dt.ToolTalk 7.1.3.15 C F AIX CDE ToolTalk Support X11.Dt.adt 7.1.3.0 C F AIX CDE Application...
View ArticleRestore AIX
Suppose this situation. Old AIX 7.1:i have full backups made with cpio,one for usr,one for var,one for etc,one for home,etc New AIX 7.1:i have new disks(larger) is possible to restore cpio archives...
View ArticleHow to check that rpcbind/portmap on AIX allowes updates from non privileged...
Hi, I am trying to implement a service on AIX based on ONCRPC protocal and I want to use a RPC library called oncrpc4j because it is a non-blocked i/o library. I found it works fine on my work machine...
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AIX 6.1 error out of memory
i am facing issue in AIX 6.1 when i was running below command i face issued as show attached screenshot Code: cat /audit/bin1 /audit/bin2 /audit/trail | auditpr -t 0 -v -h l,r,R,t,c,p,P |\ awk...
View ArticleTrigger executable on HMC on occurence of an event
Hi all, sadly I currently don't have any access to a HMC and I am interessted if anybody knows if there is any way to trigger an executable/script in case of incomming hardware errors etc.. I don't...
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Jvm.dll failed to load error
In my AIX 7.1 , jre is not working. I have attempted reinstalling but not succeeded to get rid of the error. Following error I am getting (jvm.dll failed to load: global entrypoints not found) Code:...
View ArticleSystem monitoring with RMC/RSCT
Hi all, is any of you using RMC for monitoring your LPARs? Is it viable? I know the IBM Magazine article and the Redbooks about it but I would like to hear from first hand. Thanks in advance for...
View ArticleChdev hostname change is not permanent
Dear Gurus, I have an AIX 7.1 box whose hostname is set to turtle.domain.com (FQDN) and I'm trying to change it to turtle. I'm using the below command for this: Code: chdev -l inet0 -a hostname=turtle...
View ArticleBroadcast on AIX
hello how to disable brodcast from AIX 5.3 ? user get on workstation massage from root thx
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