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    NIM mksysb Backup Problem

    Khalid it looks like your client test2 cannot mount via nfs /export/images from the nimmaster log on as root on test2 and issue mount nimmaster:/export/images likely as not it will not mount either the filesystem was not exported on the nimmaster OR the client cannnot do reverse name look-up...
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    What files to remove from /usr, /var, /etc, /opt to make space.

    on AIX leave /usr alone ALL commands and libraries are in it!! Usually an application written for UNIX will spool to /tmp or /var but not /usr so it should not increase even if it is almost full unless you install some software. Here some help from mt notes on AIX #!/usr/bin/ksh #script to...
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    Steps to Check for High CPU usage...

    AIXdream. What tools is telling you "High cpu usage on server AIX 5.2". Is this real time output or a report from previous day? If this is real time then I would use tprof since its does a trace of the system for high cpu users syntax? first cd to an empty dir and then run #tprof -x sleep 30...
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    Nim installation with mksysb and spot

    Sylvain what returns from oslevel -r on the nim client? what oslevel is the spot? lsnim -l <name of your spot> The spot should be the same or greater than your client if it is not then you can install fixes into the spot to make it so. questions?
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    Porting C modules from AIX 4.3 to 5.3

    The application would have to use the new 64 bit calls in order to actually use the 64-services offered by the 64-bit kernel -- so if you want the applicaation to take advantage of the new kerenl then a re-write of the application, recompile are necessary. Is it necessary to recompile just...
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    CORE_DUMP &amp; init

    go to this URL http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/srchBroker/views/srchBroker.jsp in the "search AIX Operating systems" search windo enter the program coring and the stack so for yours init strcpy execmd respawn spawn main If IBM has written an APAR to fix it then you will find the APAR...
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    command to check system of AIX box

    bootinfo -T will tell you the architecture so chrp, rspc,or rs6ksmp System MUSt be chrp to install AIX 5.2 or higher prtconf |more will tell you the model type unless its a really old microchannel model
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    HBA driver????? :(

    you need to install the device drivers for this new HBA adapter. If IBM sold you this adapter then call AIX support and ask kindly where you can down load the drivers. the fileset devices.pci.77101223.rte might be on your AIX 5.3 installation CD's but often IBM comes out with new adapters after...
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    Interpret snap.pax.Z

    you want to call IBM's AIX support in your local and have them do the dump analysis. They are trained and have a database with more relevant items than goggle has. Also, if this crash is not one that has happened before then they can have you ftp it to them and a developer will look at it and...
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    command to check space

    ok, I would add a couple commands to the above. the df and du commands tell you how space in an already created filesystem you have left. Well, what about the space I have left on the disk that is not allocated to a filesystem. first, list your logical volumes: #lsvg next check for free physical...
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    cannot ping gateway

    I have a problem on a private ethernet where my F50 cannot ping its gateway. I hagotten out the service manual for the F50 and mapped ent0 (en0)'s location code to its physical slot to be sure that I was using the adapter that was cabled up. I re-installed AIX 5.1. then did a smit mktcpip...
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    Not able to delete node info

    ok first be sure the frame and slot numbers are accurate for the node your are talking about I'd do spmon -d |more and be sure that you did not powwer down the wrong node but id the CWS is telling you that it is powered up then do spmon -p off 11 27 and tell the CWS to power it off. Did you...
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    Script to kill runaway processes

    Smitty, I would be afraid to let a script determine what a runaway process is but I do have a script to kill a process by name #Script which will kill all processes with a given name # clear echo "\n\n" echo "Please, enter the name of the process you want to kill. \c"; read PROC_NAME # PID=`ps...
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    / issue

    /dev is a subdirectory of /. if a archiving command is being run to /dev/rmto instead of /dev/rmt0 <-zero then a large file in /dev called rmto is create so / fills up
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    where to find it in english?

    I can not find a nice English chart likethat German one but this doc gives same info ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/common/ssi/rep_sp/n/PSB01628USEN/PSB01628USEN.PDF

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