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Recent content by mohmin
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Uptime -- AIX 5.2
Guys, I am running AIX 5.2 and from couple of weeks the uptime command is not showing correct info. We have rebooted it just yesterday and many times last week, but it still shows 27 days. Any ideas about this problem??? Moh. -
AIX begin to use paging space when physical memory was not used up
You can start by basic tunning. you system is set to some unusual memory tunning's like maxperm% =5 minperm%=3 maxcleint%=5. First before tunning this you need to set this parameter off. lru_file_repage=0 then run this cmd. vmo -p -o maxperm%=90 -o maxclient%=90 -o minperm%=10 then... -
sar questions
sar -P <processor or ALL> will tell you cpu activity on 1 or more of the processors Sar only shows the history of cpu and i/o waits. Its doesnt show us the memory part. -
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"svmon -G" vs "vmstat" for memory utilization
VMSTAT's avm field avm stands for "Active Virtual Memory" and not "Available Memory". The avm value in VMSTAT indicates the average number of 4K virtual memory pages that have been accessed but not necessarily paged out. With the previous policy of late page space allocation, avm was equivalent... -
Rename / remove directory
Hi,christini.. Try rm -i ./-ltr or rm -i /-ltr- mohmin
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- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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Short unix scripts -- AIX 5.3
Ken, if i am just using compress (no -c), its not working. can we rather assign "compress -c" to something like X and use it. I tried compressing a tar file by just saying "compress filename.tar", it ends saying compress does not save space. plz help. -
Short unix scripts -- AIX 5.3
Guys, I need help writing short scripts. I manually backup important filesystems to tape by using following steps. lets say i need to backup /bkup filesystem to tape: 1. cd /tapebackup (/tapebackup is large file sized enabled JFS to hold the .tar and .tar.Z files) tar cvf filename.date.tar... -
Storage Equiment - AIX
Hey Mag, Following is the output, however lsdev -Cc pdisk did not give any output. # lsdev -Cc adapter ent0 Available 17-08 IBM 10/100 Mbps Ethernet PCI Adapter (23100020) ent1 Available 21-08 IBM 10/100 Mbps Ethernet PCI Adapter (23100020) fcs0 Available 27-08 FC Adapter... -
Storage Equiment - AIX
Guys, My task is to Identify what storage equipment the AIX servers are attached to. What can i do to find this out. Thanks, Moh. -
Changes made to a file
Hey guys, how will I find out if any changes were made to any particular file and who made it. Thanks, Mohmin. -
Top Memory processes
Hey Hirschaj, In Svmon -Put 10 output where do i see the memory being used by the process. I beleive it is the "Inuse" column. If yes what are the units, are they MB? Also please explain me "Pin" and "Pgsp" and "Virtual" in the same output. thanks, Mohmin. -
telnet session ---- AIX
Guys, When i am connected to an AIX server through telnet and I remain inactive for certain time, the telnet session ends by itself. I guess its a network parameter setting that has to do with this. Pl help me with the parameter that controls the length of inactive session and if we can set... -
High peaks in cpu usage -- AIX server
Actually i could not get a spike, even if it comes it goes back to low value very quickly. last week what was happening is that the system was paging/swapping very much and we could not identify any major memory consuming processes so we went with a reboot of the server. After the reboot i...
