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I have an 8-port Portmaster Adapter/A RS-232 card that has to be installed. On AIX 4.2 It is used to run some simulator program. There are two more similar cards installed on AIX 3.2 but they are listed as 4-port selectable portmaster adapter/a (mpqp) My problem is...when I do a...

Hi, I need to backup my system with the ufsdump command, but it will not let me. How do I add the ufsdump command to my .profile? I think this will fix the problem. Thanx! Tracee

If the .mwmrc file is not in the users home directory, where do they get the .mwmrc file from? Is there a default location for the file? T.

Hi, Could anyone tell me how to pring a screen from SMIT? I would like to print out a user list. Thanks, Tracee

When a user tries to boot up with their xstation 140 the error come up 503 flash file system corrupted. What does that mean. I have tried to reboot several times with the same error. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Tracie

Hi, I am trying to change permissions for a group with the command chmod g+r filename. I get the error chmod:WARNING can't change filename How can this happen when I am logged in as root? I just want to give the group permissions. Thanks, Tracee

Hi, I am trying to use the command mount all and I get this error: mount: 1831-008 giving up on: server_name: /config/utils vmount: A file or directory in the path name does not exist What does the error mean? Any help would be appreciated! Thanks! Tracee

Hi, I have a user on our AIX LAN whose password continues to ask him for a new one. He recently changed the password about a week ago. Prior to him changing it, eveything was fine. When he logs into the system it accepts the password. If he locks the screen with xlock and comes back, it will...

Is it possible that RS6000 Sysback does not backup the entire filesystem when you use the process. I have been backing up the system but it seems as though it is not populating the file for the data. What is the proper procedure? I have been backing up /home and rootvg...but /home is not...

How do I find out who has printed on the printer. A customer claimed files were printed under her name but not printed by her. Is there a command or through smit...where I can find out the status of who prints and where and what they are printing. "Is it not possible to print a file...

We are trying to restore our sytem from backup tape and all goes well until we get this message. "hdisk5 residing at (SCSI address) is no longer in the system at that location. This problem needs to be fixed before you can continue the installation." SO, how do I remove this old...

When printing out an adobe acrobat pdf file...all that is printing is the cover page. Adobe is accessed through our Unix /AIX server...the print had even been rerouted to another printer and it is still the same problem. Can anyone help me with this.... Thanks Tracee

I used the tar command to restore files from one directory to another...but it would hang and nothing would show up in the new directory tar -xvf/dev/rmt0 directory name /tmp/newdirectoryname Thanks for your help Tracee

A user deleted several files from the system yesterday. Now he is unable to log on. It will accept the password and then loop back to the login prompt. I checked the .profile (compared it to others) nothing seems out of the ordinary. Could you please help me and let me know if there is...

Hi, What is the best way to backup my files/directories on AIX if I do not have root access to use SMIT?

Hi, I need help! How do I add new servers to my existing AIX LAN. It was already connected when I started and now I need to add more servers. I need to know everything! [ponder] Thanks