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You will need to create an AD user for that AIX machine.

Login initial with it to Windows and change the password (to any windows machine in domain), no need to load desktop.

Once you have the...

Could you please post the output of


lslpp -L Mozilla.base.rte Firefox.base.rte
lppchk -vm3
oslevel -s
file /usr/mozilla/firefox/firefox-bin
ldd /usr/mozilla/firefox/firefox-bin
rpm -qa

As for me it means, that you plan to use Kerberos authentication, but not LDAP features of MSAD. At least you don't want to change MSAD schema and it is good so.


I don't know a solution for...

To set other-read and other-executable bits on all folders in a tree:

find /test123 -type d -exec chmod o+rx '{}' ';'

This is different than chmod -R in that it doesn't set the files, too.

You can monitor AIX from a Nagios Manager without any Nagios plugins using SNMP. See AIX information for snmpd, aixmibd, hostmibd, and snmpmibd.

IBM Knowledge Center...

Funny question... Why should it not?
Nagios is not a solution but more a toolkit, you will have all the customisation and more to do...
But it works we use it on many aix including 7.1

There are quite many nifty little tricks, which can make life easier for the AIX administrator carrying out typical tasks in his job. I'll start the collection, suggestions will be highly welcome and...

it maybe a lot of work without any tools but for this question:

How can we backup user data (not OS) on regular basis using OS commands ? incremental or full backups ?


Since you are taking a...

The key to a successful strategy is - like always - planning. Let us do an example server with some exemplary requirements:

The first thing you want to plan is the layout of the VGs and...

There are many constraints for backups and therefore many different strategies. Every backup solution is a trade-off between many such constraints: time, effort, money, feasibility, risk assessment,...