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Hi SEA is easy to setup if you now the way. There is a good redbook on redbooks.ibm.com and a paper: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/eserver/library/es-pwr5-virtualvlan/

Hi Its possible, but if you have a Hardware Problem you need local access to your hmc ( asmi ). I don't think your ibm se don't like it. Why you should place your hmc 200 km away ?

Hi Open a hmc Terminal ( seriell ) try entstat -d ent0 | grep Media -> running ?

Hi After your Test ist done. stopsrc -s iptrace ipreport -o /tmp/mark_trace

Hi hfaix It's not from Documentation. I opened a PMR and that was the Answer of the Support ;-> I allways modifiy the sshd_config. If you need your specific OpenSSH BFF File you can build it from Scratch.

Hi Its officialy Supported to install OpenSSH on the VIO Server. ( OpenSSL -> Linux Toolbox, OpenSSH -> Expansion CD ) Other Hardening Stuff must be aproved by IBM Support.

Hi It Depends on your Workload and Performance Requirements. If you use HACMP i wouldn't use VIO, because you need two VIOs to eliminate SPOFs. On Performance Reasons you need 1 CPU and min. 2 GB on each VIO Server. What kind of Storage are you using ? If you want to do Multipathing on Both...

Hi Why you are using so stupid methods like odmdelete ? ;-> smitty route -> remove a route -> Destination TYPE net + * DESTINATION Address [default] (dotted decimal or symbolic...

Hi Your cd0 is not in the Systemprofile. If you add the cdrom by DLPAR, then the cd is gone away on next reboot. You can only add your cdrom with dlpar if AIX is running. You can only set the bootlist to cd0 if the cdrom is included in your system Profile.

Hi Why you want to downgrade ???? Create an alt_disk_install copy to the Second Disk. Yes you need to downgrade the Firmware. ( Planar, Adapter )

Hi Direct I/O is in AIX 5.2 or later. Use only Direct I/O for Databases which Support this I/O Modell.

Install the vio Server from hmc over nimol, or directly with CD. NIM is not officialy supported

Hi It is allowed, and supported. But you dont have support for openssh from ibm

Hi. VPN usually uses mtu Size 1492, or smaller. Standard MTU Size for Ethernet is 1500. Take a Test by changing the mtu Size on the Interface to 1492, or activate tcp_pmtu_discover=1, udp_pmtu_discover=1 ( no Command )

You can do this from AIX by Script and SSH over Public Key Mechanism to the HMC. ssh hscroot@hmc chhwres.....