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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...

Hi thanks. I checked and they were no pdisk or hdisk. The power6 came with only 1 RAID controller at the time they bought it. But last year IBM add memory and an additional Raid Controller. I thought the additional Raid controller would contains some disks and not be empty.. I don;t have any...

I have done the installation of the OS via boot on san as I needed to have the OS done and was hoping after the install I would be able to see internal disk or ..., after the os install, I don;t see any disks internal (I see only SAN disks) # lsdev -p sas0 ses0 Available 03-08-00 SAS Enclosure...

I connected to Lmited maintenance function and run some command lsdev and so no disks are configured Enter 'exit' to return $lsdev |grep sas sas0 Available 03-08-00 N/Enter 'exit' to return $ sissas0 Available 03-08 N/A...

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...

Thanks for the reply. The fileset was on the spot. What I have done is remove the SP3. The SP3 downloaded is working as I have updated the NIM server (smitty update_all) and rebooted it successfully and then when I added to the lppsource and create the spot I have the error. So after removing...

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...

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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...

Thanks Mike but I don;t think I will get a nice table like on excel. Ideally I would like my output (value from HMC such as number of CPU etc...) are a nice table. I will try this tool and see how it goes and let you Cheers Al

the txt file will have all information sperated by ";" "Data Center";" Location";" Machine";" Environment";" Serial#";" State";" LPARs";" Max CPU ";" Desired CPU ";" Configured CPU ";" AvailableCPU ";" Max Memory Mb";

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...

Hi Thanks the question was more about the difference between using pseries and its dynamic allocation etc... and using a blade ? would you choose a blade p6 or a small p6-520 and why? Thanks Al

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...