Recent content by Breslau

reseating the ESM did the trick.

Hey, i recently swapped out an ESM on an existing DS4800 configuration. We upgraded the firmware level on this card to match with the other ESM in the enclosure, but now are seeing an error regarding the card's "configuration settings file". Storage Manager sees a value for the other card (FD...

i was able to get this done by 'failing' the drive first, then doing a 'revive'.

Hey ne1 know how to force a drive to rebuild that has been marked as "replaced" by a hot spare. we did a disk failure test here, and choosing "reconstruct" in Storage Manager will not work. tia

how about appending the line to the end of the file?

Have you verified that the HBA's are supported for the level of OS you're attempting to install?

Agree on the firmware advice. if the box is not at the latest and you try to install 5.3 you get some funkiness with the box's NVRAM. it's been a few years since i have used SSA drives, but when we did have them, they were in drawers external to the host, accessed via an HBA and some cables...

or /usr/local/etc/sshd_config if you compile from open source and take the default options.

that would go into the client's config file. it tells the daemon to ignore a big change in the time differential with a server.

hmm, if you have a big difference to make up between your ntp server and an AIX client, you can put this in your ntp.conf file: ignore_bigtimestep yes the client will match up with the server rather quickly. some folks choose not to have this feature because it can dramatically change time on...

what type of time server are you using, well known internet, or a local one?

well i posted it (the solution) above, but here is the actual thread for reference: http://tek-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=1257258

found my own answer in another post ~.

interesting, how would one break out of a vterm started from the vtmenu script?

prolly a java thing