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hello I am trying to understand what is performance AIDE and performance TOOL and why it is required a license ? there are performance toolbox free part of AIX native with nmon, what would be adding performance AIDE ? and how do we see it is installed ? they told me they bought license and...

Ok I have a very probably stupid question... but as I dont know how to fix it, so maybe you will be able to help me here we go, the output of the netstat command report some nic cards set up properly with their IP - so no problem here, but there are some nic card not in used and not set up...

Hello I just have a new power7 machine. I am not using virtualisation yet (hoepfully very soon) but I am creating new lpar standalone AIX 6.1 My issue is about SAS Disk never use it in the past. so on Power5 when I create a new LPAR I allocate the SCSI but here on the Power7 I see the...

Hello I am building a new lpar on power6 mid range and I have a allocated a RAID controller, a network adapter and a fiber adapter. I never use SAS before (always use standard SCSI disks). I have no idea what or how to configure this if I have to... I activated the lpar on SMS mode to check...

Hello I am doing some migration 5.3 to 6.1 (alternate migration) it is working on some machines but failed on one machine with the following error +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Executing nimadm phase 8...

Hello I have migrating my NIM server to 6.1 and created the lpp source and spot successfully . Try to perform an alternate migration via NIM: Initializing the NIM master. Initializing NIM client srvdb1t. 0042-001 nim: processing error encountered on "master": 0042-037 m_alloc_spot: the...

hello I have a cluster on prod and need to modify the disk heatbeat replaced by a new disk on the Configure HACMP Communication Interfaces/Devices. I could add the new one and then remove the old one (pointing on the old disk) via hacmp Topology. The question is can I do it online (sure it...

hello I need to migrate some disks to new ones on a cluster HACMP. I suppose I can use migratepv command. First thing I will do is add those new disks to the cluster via CSPOC and then just run migratepv. I didn;t find anything on the man migratepv or ibm about hacmp and disk migration Let me...

Hello We will soon buy a brand new pserie and so move all our lpars (differents p5) to one big box p6 (more IO/CPU). We will get new machines and retired the old p5. My question is about the VIO: I will prepare the new lpar vio on the new p6 machine and then restore the OS VIO but the HW...

Hi I want to apply the latest version of OpenSSH/OpenSSL I had OpenSSL as RPM currently installed but now I want to use the fileset package for SSL instead of the RPM Question: Can I install the openssl fileset package and then deinstall the rpm package and what is the impact ? I didn't find...

Hello I have a script that collect all inventory of my aix machines and the output is a txt file and I have a nim server configured with apache 2 and php. I would like to be able to automate the change of the txt file to html or csv etc.. directly instead of ftp the file to my pc and open it as...

Hello Now that the ibm blade p6 support virtualisation etc... Why would you buy a small p6-520 ? I'm still not sure the difference between the blade p6 and small p6-520 (the price is different - blade cheapper) Let me know what would you choose for dev / test env and also some production...

Hello stupid question but on hacmp env, I need to move some lv to new disks. I have added the new disk to ha using cspoc. all good. I suppose now i just need to use standard command migratepv -l to move the raw lv to the specific disks ? Tx Al

Hello I just try to do an update from hacmp 5.2 to 5.4.0 (first) then I will apply the fixpack 5.4.1. I have stop the cluster and use smitty update_all to update HACMP (rsct already on 2.4.9). I had most of them successfully updated (smitty update_all -> status ok) but then when I do lslpp...

Hello I am installing aix & vio server on boot san using NIM rte or mksysb image . The installation or restore NIM works perfectly at the end of the install/restore it performed the reboot and stay on led 0569 The filesets sddpcm are on the nim lpp and are assigned to the node as a bundle. I...

Hello SDDPCM is now supported on aix 5.3TL9 for DS4K. I would like to know how to unconfigure RDAC to be able to use sddpcm. I tested a preview installation of sddpcm (via smitty) and didn;t complain that I needed to deinstall something first. I didn't yet install sddpcm as I need to know...

Hello I have the nmon tool running and generated the graphs (website or using nmon analyser). The aix server is 5.3TL8 and have 5 physical CPU allocated, 10 Virtual cpu and smt enable so 20logical cpu seen by nmon. On the graph I can see that 15CPU are used almost 99% but the 5 other cpu are...

Hello guys, I am trying to install and configure Ganglia as described on a very nice article made by the nmon guy! see link below: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/wikis/display/WikiPtype/ganglia My problem is installing the rpm on the server (which I use the nim server that have already...

Hello Can someone give me some idea of nice tool to use to measure system usage and get some trends (graphs daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly , yearly...) I am using nmon but this is on daily basis. (graphs with rddtool) I am using also the HMC (lpar2rrd, only for virtual cpu) But I still...

Hello I am trying to import some SAN disk VGs on a DR machine that contains the replication of the production env. I was able to import properly 2 of the VG, but one of them is partially imported I get this error and I have one disk that can;t be recognise and even if it contains the data (I...