AIX Fonts and Display issue
Hello Everyone, have a question regarding fonts: Code: #env root@oraapp:/>env _=/usr/bin/env LANG=ar_AA LOGIN=root SSH_TTY=/dev/pts/1...
View ArticleNAGIOS Service not able to open port on AIX 7.1
I have an AIX 7.1 LPAR where Nagios agent was installed for monitoring. The issue is that when I start the nagios service (ncpa_listener), it starts but does not open the 5693 port it requires for...
View ArticleIBM P730 running AIX 7.1 (8231-E2B) - Fans spinning loud/max rpm?
We have a IBM P730 machine running AIX 7.1 in a properly air cooled server room. Just recently the fans on the unit kicked into overdrive, they are very loud and spinning at max. Typically this happens...
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AIX dump device not showing accurate size
I am trying to configure dump devices on my AIX server. Running 7100-03-04-1441. My dump device needs to be about 2GB in size. My PP Size is 1024MB, so I create the device with 2 PPs. When I run lslv...
View ArticleNeed command to find missing operating system security patches
Hi, Need a command to find out Missing operating system patches for AIX 7.1 or a command to list down all installed patches.
View ArticleTrouble removing Physical Disk from Volume Group
I want to remove hdisk1 from volume group diskpool_4 and migrate PV from hdisk1 to hdisk2 , but facing problems, so what is the quickest way to migratepv and remove hdisk1 -- Code: # lspv | grep...
View ArticleDependencies errors
Hi guys when I'm trying to install some RPMs file I got this errors Code: # rpm -ivh DSM-IBMAIXServer-7.2-796075.noarch.rpm error: failed dependencies: perl(Digest::MD5) is needed by...
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Start script or service with boot on AIX 7.2
I have installed apache2, but not run with boot in AIX 7.2, how to make it run ? in AIX 7.1 i used : mkitab "apache:2:once:/usr/IBMAHS/bin/apachectl start > /dev/null 2>&1" ### ---> not...
View ArticleHow to manually -re-attach AIX lv's to a mirror?
in trying to rectify a stale lv problem I ran rmlvcopy <lv> 1 <primary disk> leaving the original os disk without lv copies other than the stale lv. Both disks seem operational, but, lsvg...
View ArticleAIX networking performance, during copying files
Hello, AIX-gurus! We have some AIX networking (?) issue, for test I created 2 LPARs (AIX 6.1) on 2 different blade IBM power servers (p702 with POWER7 on board), located in same BladeCenter H....
View ArticleOlder versions of the XL C/C++ Evaluation for AIX 5.3
Hello, IBM offers a evaluation version of their XL C/C++ compiler. Unfortunatly v16.1 (from Developerworks) can not be installed on AIX 5.3 (I can not upgrade my old 32 Bit RS/6000 to a later version)...
View ArticleUnable to establish connection over TLS 1.2 on AIX 7.1/7.2
Hello Team, I would need your help to enable communication over TLS1.2 on AIX 7.1 or 7.2 with IBM JDK 1.8 latest update. By default, the request is trying to establish a connection over TLSv1 even...
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AIX LPAR FC connection to SAN
Hi all, In my system, I have HMC 7 with Power Machine 6 & 7. On the managed system, we have many lpars. In some lpars, I can see they are using virtual fiber channel to connect to DS8K storage. In...
View ArticlePING to AIX works but TELNET FTP SSH doesn't work
Code: root@PRD /> rsh DR KFAFH_DR: protocol failure due to unexpected closure from server end root@PRD /> telnet DR Trying... Connected to DR. Escape character is '^]'. Connection closed....
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AIX hard disk failure
Hi all, I have encountered the issue with the hard disk, the disk is failed and need to replace by the new one. As my understanding, this is just to take out the failed disk and insert the new ones,...
View Article[ASK] - AIX Fibre Channel behavior
Hello all, Let me introduce about the context and my environment. We have an AIX 6.1 system, it has 4 FC channels Code: [root@xxx] / > lsdev -Cc adapter | grep fcs fcs0 Available 23-T1 Virtual Fibre...
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IBM AIX console pseries
Hi, when I boot I get an E1DC error code. I've looked it up and it says that this error occurs during the firmware check. But the error is called "Dynamic Console Selection" . 1- Machine stopped at LCD...
View Articleissue AIX MPIO path closed
Hello, I have encountered the issue on my AIX 6.1. As you can see below, the hdisk1 & hdisk8 are not recognized by the system Code: [root@xxx] / > lspv hdisk0 00fa6d1288c820aa...
View ArticleIBM VIOS AIX HMC Error
hello P6 was managed by HMC, tried to install on it VIOS 2.2.6 and got this error message Hosting requires a hosting partition -- boot not permitted Attachment 7737 vios-4 — imgbb.com then after...
View ArticleCreate shared libs on AIX (with certain libs which are statically linked)
I want to create a shared lib with certain libs statically linked to it. I can generate a fully shared lib as follows: Code: gcc -maix64 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I./src -DHAVE_OPENSSL...
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