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Yes, many times. At first, I thought it was the tty port, then I changed to lft port (the front RJ45 port), it did not work either. I know from "smitty console," I can change assign the console to certain port and also redirect the console messsage. So far, I don't see the login prompt after...

Hi, Anybody knows how to setup 7029-6c3 server with console login prompt? What are the steps? I was able to assign console using the tty ports and boots up with bootup messages. However, after the AIX OS is fully loaded, it stops there with no login prompt. Anybody knows why? There is...

Originally, it didn't connect to a HMC. I tried to connect to the HMC (has V7R3.5.0.0 software). During the scan, it found my server, but I couldn't add it for some reason. It complains the authentication failed. I thought it was a password thing. To verify this, I had another serial cable...

Hi, does anybody know the reason why I can not upgrade system FW from EM320_xxx to EM350_xxx on Pseries 9117-MMA? When performing the command on AIX, I got the folloiwng message: ./usr/lpp/diagnostics/bin/update_flash -f /tmp/fwupdate/01EM350_038_038.img This partition does not have the...

Thanks for the info.

Anybody knows a good way to downgrade TL or SP on AIX?

QatQat, it's for debugging purpose. There were multiplle exist respositories added in the installation sources, but I continued to have dependency issue and didn't seem to allow me to do the upgrade. I was hoping that I could upgrade to the latest KDE3 instead. KDE4 is actually my last attempt...

Has anyone been successfully updated their SLES 10 SP2 to the latest KDE verison (3.5.7 or up) or KDE4? KDE files from kde.org. Thanks in advance.

Nope, the /var/log doesn't post anything useful. For the system logs, I think it needs to be at /var/adm/. I was mostly inspecting the logs within the /var/adm/ras/ dir. If the host is posting any oddity, I'd expect there are messages would go in the ras dir.

I already did that. Didn't see anyone poast any concrete messages to isolate the issue or know what it means. Most comments were ask IBM to look into this. I also looked at the service guide, I didn't see anything. Perhaps, I'm not looking at the right place. Also, is there a specific...

I have two RS/6000 F80 servers running AIX 5.2 and 5.3. At least one time I saw both servers had abruptedly shutdown and reported 0c20 at the LED display. It appeared the hosts were hung somehow. I couldn't ping or do anything with the server. I had to hard-reset the servers for the OS to...

I found the problem. It was the fan. With the service guide,10117611 U0.1-F1 points to F1 fan. After resitted the fan, it booted successfully.

I have Pseries 615 Model 6c3 server that I'm trying to power up the server for use. Through the serial console, the following codes are displayed: 9022 - Service processor state set to IPL 9101 - Setup load source 90fd - Waiting for IBIST to complete 10117611 U0.1-F1 b0ff - Power-off requested...

Thanks everybody, I will give it a try.

I tried to use "lsvg -l vgname" and it complained that "Volume group must be varied on; use varyonvg command." Then, I issued "varyonvg vgname," it returned "varyonvg: LVM system call returned an unknown error code (3). To answer Chapter11's question, there is no filesystem mounted for the...

Is there a command that will forcefully delete vg group on AIX 5.3? Vg group is created on a test system, so data doesn't need to preserve. I tried to use "exportvg vgname," it says "Unable to export volume group xxxxx" When use "lsvg" command, the volume group is listed. Thanks,

Anybody knows how to interpret/decipher snap file save on AIX 5.x? Also, any reference/book that might be helpful to diagnose system logs and events? Thanks,

I'm researching ways to do network installation for AIX server. What is the best utility out there that works best for AIX network install. So far, I found using Linux server wtih Virtual I/O Server (need VIOS disk) or Network Installation Management (NIM)? Are there other methods?

Thanks...good info.

Does this tool work on 6.x? I see this only works on 3.x and 4.x. Or am I wrong...