NIS User Attribute Change
Hi Guys, I have a NIS user for which I need to change the maxexpired value. How do I make that change? Thanks
View Articlesshd Startup at Boot Time
Hello gurus, I am running aix 61 tl6 sp6, the sshd doesn't startup at boot time; i had to start it manually. there are no errors in error log.
View ArticleAIX 5.3 .netrc nfs4
Hi Guys, I am facing issue with the nfs4 on aix. when the file system is changed to nfs4 from nfs3 it is causing issue with the .netrc. the batch job aren't able to read the...
View ArticleTwo Variable Loop
I wrote a small two variable for loop j=0001 for i in 14 15 16 17 18 do echo $j echo $i j=$(($j+1)) done and I want to produce the output like this 0001 14 0002 15 0003 16...
View ArticleUser Creation Using a Script
Hello, I am reading the user attributes from a file and want to pass it to mkuser command. but it does not work. this is what i am doing cat users|while read a b c d e f do...
View Articlecimsys on aix 61 TL7
Hello, do I need this daemon (cimsys). it is popping up in security scans. if i disable it how would i get effected? Thanks
View ArticleNPIV Mapping Fails
"Hi Guys, I have two fiber card adapters $ lsnports name physloc fabric tports aports swwpns awwpns fcs0 U78C0.001.DBJ2652-P2-C5-T1 1 64 64 2048 2048 fcs1 U78C0.001.DBJ2652-...
View ArticleAIX 6.1 TL6 Crashed With 9D035E4D
Hi Guys, This is oracle RAC one cluster. each node got rebooted on consecutive dates with the following error: LABEL: DSI_PROC IDENTIFIER: 9D035E4D Date/Time: Sun May 13 11:...
View ArticleOracle RAC One Cluster
Hi guys, I have a 2 node oracle rac one cluster. I am seeing some weird behavior with both the nodes. when I issue a shutdown -F command it reboots. Any ideas, what is wrong?
View ArticleAIX 5.3 to 6.1 Migration using nimadm 0301-154
Hi All, it fails at the following: 0301-154 bosboot: missing proto file: /usr/lib/drivers/pci/sissas64_dd 0505-180 nimadm: Error creating client boot image. this is the error...
View ArticleNIM Server On AIX 7.1
HI Guys, I cannot deallocate resources from a client machine definition and cannot even remove the machine. the reset and deallocate commands runs clean. if I run lsnim -l...
View ArticleAIX .sh History File for a Regular User is Missing
Hi Guys, I don't see one of the user's .sh_history getting created on a AIX server. Is there is any way I can disable the .sh_history file creation? Any input is appreciated.
View ArticleEnable Rexec
I need to enable rexec on a AIX 6.1 development server on temporary basis. but i have been unsuccessful in doing that. i am getting this message "You are not allowed to login...
View Articlemksysb Restore Time
Hi Guru's, I am restoring a mksysb through a nim server, It has been running for too long, like only 40% has been restored in 70 minutes. Do you guys see this as normal?
View ArticleNFS Write Error on Host : 30
Hi guys, I am getting the above error in subject for one of the NAS filesystem which is exported to couple of servers by storage team. I am getting the error on only one...
View ArticleHACMP 5.5 Application Monitoring is Required for Application Server
Hi guys, I have created a new application server on active passive HA cluster and added the stop and start scripts for the process. When I failover the process did not get...
View ArticleClient Partition ID Number System is Hex?
Hi guys, on vio server, the lsmap output lists the client partition id; in which number system it is?
View Articlerootvg On Powerpath Disk
Hi Guys, Can anybody share how different it is to install AIX on a powerpath disk. Any documentation will be appreciated
View ArticleHACMP cl_Stat Output and the Motd Banner
I am building a HA 5.5 cluster and I am trying to find out a way to suppress the motd banner in the cl_stat output. Please share if you guys have came across this.
View ArticleIf Statement with Dual Condition
What is wrong I am doing in the below if-else, the control doesn't go to else part. If I remove the second test and the OR operator it works fine. Any help is appreciated if...
View ArticleSyntax Error At Line 69 : Fi Unexpected
Hey Guys, What is wrong with what I'm am doing here, I get an error as below. ./create_asm_dev_wip[18]: syntax error at line 69 : `fi' unexpected Below I added a comment...
View ArticleDifferences between System Mirror 7.X and Power HA 5.4
HI Guys, what are the major differences between 7.1 and 5.4 in HACMP and what improvements 7.1 offers over 5.4 any input appreciated. Thank you
View ArticleErrnotify for Aix - Add Errnotify for Error 'Duplicate IP in the Net' to ODM
Hi Guys, I would like to add errnotify for error ""duplicate IP in the net"" to ODM. If anybody knows what to do I need to put in the errnotify stanza; Any input is...
View ArticleEMC ODM definitions install AIX San boot server
Hi Guys, I have a server running AIX 7.1 and all the disk are from EMC SAN. I need to install the EMC ODM definitions on this server. considering this a SAN boot server how...
View ArticleCron not emailing the variables
Hello Guys, I have a perl script which emails the following once executed from command line print "" $k is in $v state \n ""; so when executed manually on command line it...
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