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hi there, has anyone knows the pin configuration for the serial port (DB9) on Rs6000 (on-board). I need to know for the connection of UPS. thanks.

i'm having problem with my system. After i submitted a spool to print queue it prints but the job number for report still remain on the system (lpstat command). anyone who encountered this problem. thanks.

Hi rzs0502, just stand-alone. No HMC..

hi there, i have model P520 and trying to update the system firmware. It won't allow me to update and stated the ff:" This partition does not have authority to update the system firmware". I don't have an HMC and i checked the update policy it is set to Operating System. Looks like this server...

hithere, i just need some information. Need some advice regarding remote access security. Our server is connected via VPN and we don't have any firewall. Our remote users (outside the country) can connect thru VPN. Is there anyway I can make some audit trial of what programs/files they...

thanks ogniemi..i will try it later. you deserved a star.

hi there, new with nim. I managed to setup my nim master and client. and restore the system backup to the client. my question, isthere a way i can get rid of the manual installation of OS. I'm thinking if it is offsite i don't have to be there just to enter 1 to continue to install on the...

hi there, we are trying to connect a modem on one of the vty of P520. we are running aix 5.3 and using a "smart" modem brand. we were able to do a "cu" command and able to do some at commands. When we try to connect to the modem, most of the time it won't "autoanswer" and needs to reset the...

Has anyone of you tried to create a raid array that will be used for rootvg? i have three disk with a raid controller. i want to create a raid array that i will be used for rootvg? is that possible. It will only allow to install on the first disk but do not have the option to create the array?

hi there, is it possible to restore a specific files from a system backup. I want to restore a /etc/passwd but to a different directory. please provide the procedures. thanks.

thanks for your tips Germo 21sam, i will take that sample test.i believe that was the testrac.thanks.

hi there, any tips and inputs about the certification. i'm trying to take the aix 5.3 system support and admin certification. i already passed the V4R3 but for system support level only. Just asking if anyone have successfully passed the exam. thanks.

hi there, is it possible to make the AIX server as DHCP server? i have a couple of aix servers here and i want to use one server as DHCP server? if yes please provide the procedures. thanks.

Is there a way i can prove to the client that the machine have a 4Gb of memory aside from checking it physically? is there any command that will show that the other memory was used by the hypervisor or will give me a total of 4gb memory? thanks

thanks. It's my first P5 server. I was surprised when i did not get the exact amount of memory. so this feature only starts on P5 server? does it give any rule/computation how much memory will be consumed on the hypervisor? thanks for both of you..you both deserve a star..