Hi, I'a a new member here.
My company just bought p570 with 8 LPAR (previously we have p650 with 4 LPAR).
Did anyone have procedure how to setup NIM server (NIM LPAR) and how to install other new LPAR to use the NIM server (as client).
Appreciate your help and thank you very much.
Rgds,
David (0 Replies)
Hi-
I'm using NIM functionality (AIX5.3) to backup all AIX Servers but some Servers are in the DmZ and many tcpip ports (nfs, ping,etc...) should be open and... it's really a security risks!
As anyone experience about NIM Backup through Firewall?
Which tcpip ports should be open?
Could we... (1 Reply)
Friends ,
In our production server , we are using oracle10g in IBM AIX 5.3 unix server. From last 7 days , I got the below error :
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LABEL: TS_NIM_ERROR_STUCK_
IDENTIFIER: 864D2CE3
Date/Time: Mon Sep 7 19:34:38 NOVST 2009
Sequence Number:... (1 Reply)
:b:Hi...
I need help to configure nim client on nim server..
can i define aix 5.3.4.0 on aix 5.3.7.0 nim server.. while i m configuring nim client on nim server its getting msg that images not same.. i need to confirm that both version should be same or not..
Thanks.. (5 Replies)
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)
I am trying to install the Sysback client (TSM for System Backup and Recovery) 6.1 on an LPAR running AIX 5.3. One of the filesets is failing to install. Here's what it says in the preview:
FAILURES:
tivoli.tsm.client.api.32bit 5.5.1.0 # TSM Client - Application Pro...
MISSING... (2 Replies)
Guys,
We are planning to upgrade one of our NIM server to AIX 6.1 from 5.3...
Since the server itself is a NIM Server we can't perform it via NIM & I'm choosing to do CD install.. The Install method would be Upgrade installation.
Is there anything special that I need to consider before... (5 Replies)
Could you please let me know, if it is possible to have NIM server running on one volume group and other applications like oracle running on other volume group. Do we need to have a dedicated server for only AIX NIM server?. I am new to AIX and planning to install NIM server on a test server. which... (3 Replies)
Using nimadm:
nimadm -j nimadmvg -c sap024 -s spot_6100 -l lpp_6100 -d "hdisk1" -Y
Initializing the NIM master.
Initializing NIM client sap024.
0505-205 nimadm: The level of bos.alt_disk_install.rte installed in SPOT
spot_6100 (6.1.3.4) does not match the NIM master's level (7.1.1.2).... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: sciacca75
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
di-netboot-assistant
DI-NETBOOT-ASSISTANT(1) User Commands DI-NETBOOT-ASSISTANT(1)NAME
di-netboot-assistant - Debian-Installer netboot assistant
SYNOPSIS
di-netboot-assistant [-hv] [--verbose] [--offline] {[install image...] | [purge image...] | [rebuild-menu] } [--arch=arch]
DESCRIPTION
di-netboot-assistant is a simple tool to download and extract latest debian installer netboot images.
Unless the -h, --help, -v, or --version option is given, one of the commands below must be present.
install
install is followed by a repository name desired for installation. The repository name has to be one of those declared in /etc/di-
netboot-assistant/di-sources.list. The image will be installed/extracted in the default location (declared in /etc/di-netboot-
assistant/di-netboot-assistant.conf).
purge
purge will remove a previously installed d-i netboot image, according to the image name specified.
OPTIONS
rebuild-menu
rebuild-menu will rebuild the to level menu. It's only usefull if you have installed some client images that have such top level menu
(like i386, amd64 and ia64). This command takes no argument.
-h, --help Print this message and exit
-v, --version
Print script version and exit
--arch=arch
Specify the architecture you want to install or purge. The architecture you can use for the install action must be declared in
/etc/di-netboot-assistant/di-sources.list. The architecture you can use for purge action in one of those you previously installed !
The usable architectures can be listed by leaving --arch= empty. The default architecture is the current one (as reported by dpkg's
APT::Architecture).
--verbose
Verbose messages
--offline
Don't download the file (simply re-extract and build menu)
PROXY
di-netboot-assistant uses wget or curl to actually download the files. You can set the environnement variables accordingly.
AUTHOR
di-netboot-assistant was written by Frank Lin PIAT <fpiat@klabs.be>.
Franklin Piat May 2008 DI-NETBOOT-ASSISTANT(1)