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Thanks ADB100 I am doing an automated check. Instead of unplug the cable, I can bring down the NIC from the Linux host. And then enable it again. Now I have another query. What is the minimum time that I have to wait if STP ? Is it 50 seconds always Thanks H.Nair

Hi, I would like to query from a Linux host to see whether my network port has portfast enabled or not. I do not want to login to network switch and would like the query to be based on my Linux host ( egs. tcpdump ) . Ant suggestions ? Regards H.Nair

Hi, I would like to query from a Linux host to see whether my network port has portfast enabled or not. I do not want to login to network switch and would like the query to be based on my Linux host ( egs. tcpdump ) . Ant suggestions ? Regards H.Nair

You can try these steps in my blog. It will give a formatted ouput http://serverforge.blogspot.com/2010/07/vio-disk-mapping.html

Suspect there is a SCSI ID conflict

Refer http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/systems/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.aix.files/doc/aixfiles/exports.htm According to this "For options taking a Client parameter, Client can specify a hostname, a dotted IP address, a network name, or a subnet designator. A subnet designator is of the...

Have you checked whether your ulimits matches the requirement for Oracle?

You can create a custom .profile to recognise an ssh session and to do an exit.

According to IBM documentation chdev -l aio0 -a maxservers=NewValueChange is effective after reboot and is permanent.

As per the AIX 6.1 migration procedure "Before migrating your BOS to AIX 6.1, ensure that the root user has a primary authentication method of SYSTEM. You can check this condition by typing the following command: # lsuser -a auth1 root Change the value, if needed, by typing the following...

Try downloading Java from the following link. http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/aix/service.html You can find different format installp/noninstallp

I think this is due to driver issues. What you could try is keep the disks on the server. Boot with AIX 5.3 CD/DVD and do a migration installation. You will loose /tmp. All necessary drivers will be installed.However you may have to install non IBM drivers

Please do not do any export or import commands on altinst_rootvg You need to use alt_rootvg_op command instead If you want to import the volume group on the second sysytem use alt_rootvg_op -W -d hdisk2 -- OR --- Select the boot device from SMS menu and just boot the system from hdisk2

You need to remove the rail-to-system screws to do so. However please use the knobs ( which comes with rack mounting kit ) before removing the screws. I would suggest to use the rack mounting installation guide of the specific model. There should be a session for the Installation on rail...

Here we go. 1. Unmount all the filesystems which are in altinst_rootvg 2. Varyoff altinst_rootvg DO NOT EXPORT THE VOLUME GROUP altinst_rootvg 3. Remove the altinst_rootvg volume group definitons from ODM database. alt_rootvg_op -X If the target volume group is varied off at the time this...