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ESM configuration settings file
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... -
DS4800: Force disk rebuild
i was able to get this done by 'failing' the drive first, then doing a 'revive'. -
DS4800: Force disk rebuild
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 -
Scripting Question
how about appending the line to the end of the file? -
How to do fresh install w/new drives?
Have you verified that the HBA's are supported for the level of OS you're attempting to install? -
How to do fresh install w/new drives?
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... -
Direct Loggin Using Root SSH
or /usr/local/etc/sshd_config if you compile from open source and take the default options. -
xntp issues
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. -
xntp issues
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... -
xntp issues
what type of time server are you using, well known internet, or a local one? -
HMC Version 7 slow?
well i posted it (the solution) above, but here is the actual thread for reference: http://tek-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=1257258 -
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HMC Version 7 slow?
interesting, how would one break out of a vterm started from the vtmenu script? -
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Copying a large size of files through nfs mnt and network (rcp, etc)
well i can't give you the technical details because i can't remember them, been a while since i've dealt with this issue, but it has to do with the buffer sizes that nfs uses amoungst other things. ftp is the way to go for just moving your stuff around as fast as possible. -
Copying a large size of files through nfs mnt and network (rcp, etc)
in it's basic form, nfs is a simple way to go about this, but it's one of your slower methods of file copying. -
HMC 7.* and Console Terminal
thanks for the replies, but this was an automagical fix. the only thing that happened between the time i posted the thread and now, was a unrelated power cycle of the equipment including the desktop i was using to communicate with the HMC. the console windows now pop up as i would expect... -
Remote X apps
Thanks, but for some reason it started working after our data center went through a planned power outage. so, maybe the boot helped........ appreciate the replies.- Breslau
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HMC 7.* and Console Terminal
Hey, we've recently upgraded to HMC 7, and i'm having trouble opening a terminal to a managed server, i get the following error: The task you want to switch to is an applet based task, which does not support 'Switch To'. Please use the window switching capabilities for local windows to 'Switch...
