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1. AIX
Hi,
i backed up a test LPAR using mksyb utility on AIX. and transferred it to NIM server via NFS.
I want to create a SPOT using this mksysb . Please explain me the procedure. And got something online, but that procedure is different.
Please respond. (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: System Admin 77
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2. AIX
Hi,
I just want to ask whether anyone has experience on restoring mksysb backup in NIM. We have taken the mksysb backup and the SPOT has been configured on NIM also. I just want to know the checkpoints before doing this. Is there any checkpoints we need to do? Do we need to unmirrorvg? This... (12 Replies)
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3. AIX
Hi All,
Please excuse the possibly naive question but I'm trying to clone/install a new AIX 5.3 LPAR on a p570 from a mksysb image file using nim. Has anyone done this before and if so, what would the exact command look like?
Does it even remotely resemble something like
nim -o... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: combustables
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4. AIX
Hello,
I need to install "bos.adt.libm 5.3.0.0" on a server (AIX5.3 power 5).
How to install it from a nim mksysb of an another partition ?
Thank you (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: astjen
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5. AIX
Hi,
I am trying to backup a system ("client") through a slow network using "nim mksysb" on a nim server ("master")
The backup starts, but doesn't success.
Thanks if you can help me to resolve this problem :
Creating information file (/image.data) for rootvg...
Creating list of files to... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: astjen
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6. AIX
Can a NIM client mksysb restore be performed via NIM (smitty nim) without the NIM client machine having the NIM server's IP and hostname in its /etc/hosts file? (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: kah00na
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello, help me please.
I am trying to create a mksysb bakup using nim. I am geting this error, how to correct it ? :
Command : failed stdout: yes stderr: no
+---------------------------------------------------------------------+
System Backup Image Space Information
(Sizes are displayed in... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: astjen
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
#!/bin/ksh
#
# nim_mksysb
# get mksysb from each client machine specified with -m. If no
# machines specified, get mksysb from ALL machines. -r flag says
# remove oldest existing mksysb for the machines being backed up.
# use -n no_make flag with -r to remove a generation of mksysb,
#... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: barkath
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I'm trying to use my NIM server to get a mksysb of an lpar on another machine on my network.
I'm trying to define a resource through smitty and i've entered the resource name, Server of resource & location of resource, they are as follows
Resource Name : gmt_fail_mksysb
Server of... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: KeesH
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10. AIX
I have multiple LPARS on p650 with mix of AIX5.2 and AIX5.1 with different rml level
My understanding is creating mksysb nim on NIM server is for new installation of LPARS
Then;
How do I do mksysb backup on existing lpars for recovery purpose or how do I do all mksysb to a NFS mounted Filesystem... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: melindaj
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