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What is the best way to determine what type of SAN is connected to an AIX lpar, and the SAN commands that can be used to provide information of the SAN disks etc.... thanks, aixchild

what is the best way to determine what lpars are connected to each other. For example, an application lpar connected to a database lpar. Would it be netstat or something more definitive ? thanks

does increasing the number of logical partitions have any impact on the system whilst live ? thanks aixchild

nice one markuscj tested and happy thanks

I'm using the following to backup a directory cp -Rp fromdir/* todir It's worked bar the fact it does not copied links or .file (files beginning with dot - sorry!) files Any ideas what parameter should be used. I've also tested with cp -rp but this has the same result. For links should -h...

Would there be any issues stopping starting syslogd stopsrc -s syslogd startsrc -s syslogd -a "-N" it's do with some Tivoli work that's going on thanks, aixchild

I'll be running this from a script and was hoping it would set up it's own log file, or will I have to add > /log_file at the end of the line ? thanks

Will the following work, and produce a log of all filesystems/directories/files backed up: savevg -X -i -v -f /bkup_dir/vgname.savevg vgname thanks v much

d'oh typo error thanks Germo

If I use restvg -l -l /filesystem_backed_upto will I be able to see the contents of the savevg without restoring ? thanks

thanks wizard. I should've known, got me head confused !! :-(

lsvg gives: PP size - 32 megabytes LVs - 1 TOTAL PVs - 4 TOTAL PPs - 12788 (409216 megabytes) TOTAL PPs - 1588 (50816 megabytes) TOTAL PPs - 11200 (358400 megabytes) So 50Gb free ( ? ) df -g gives: Filesystem GB blocks Free %Used /dev/lv01 350.00 105.27 70% So 100Gb...

thanks wizard turned out to be service agent topas files in /etc/per/daily

root is at 100% Filesystem MB blocks Free %Used Iused %Iused Mounted on /dev/hd4 128.00 0.07 100% 7040 88% / Trouble is, I can't find anything to delete to reduce the usage Has anyone got any tips as to where to look and what to delete ? thanks

does a filesystem when mounted, include the usage of the mount point when you do the df -m command ?