Has anyone ever done this and is it easy to do with SLES9/10? All I can find so far is this link
http://www-941.ibm.com/collaboration/wiki/display/Wikip5/16Jan07+Using+NIM+to+Install+VIO+and+Linux
Can you still use all the feature of autoyast etc?
TIA. (1 Reply)
Hi guys,
I am trying to install a new machine via nim but it is hanging on 0608 => it should be a network issue
here the situation hoping you will be able to help:
server NIM on a subnet/IP 10.36.12.64
client on 161.43.56.25
the ping test is successful but when I launch the isntall it... (9 Replies)
Hi ,
I am tryin to install expect rpm on my linux machine.
I have the source file expect-5.42.1-1.src.rpm
I am doin this
rpm -ivh expect-5.42.1-1.src.rpm
But I am gettin this error
warning: expect-5.42.1-1.src.rpm: V3 DSA signature : NOKEY, key ID db42a60e
error: cannot... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I have got few RPM's from rpmfind.net ( mainly gcc ).
But it seems to be src files instead of the image.
so I think we have to build the src files according to target machine using rpmbuild.
Can any one help me with
1) Various options of rpm build that have to be taken care
2)... (3 Replies)
I was trying to install bos.sysmgt.nim.master on AIX 5.1 with a mounted NFS source, but it failed:
# installp -agXd /nfs/aix51cd1 bos.sysmgt.nim.master
installp: APPLYING software for:
bos.sysmgt.nim.master 5.1.0.50
restore: 0511-123 The volume on... (0 Replies)
Running FC5 on a Dell desktop. When I compile a LaTex file, it goes fine but
only outlines blank boxes where figs should be. When I send the figs.eps
and Tex file to a friend, his compiles and imbeds the fig. in the text of the
DVI output using my files without add'nl control cards. I conclude... (1 Reply)
I'm trying to install mysql on a server, but I keep getting an error. Can anyone offer any help?
Below I've listed a bunch of info that you might find helpful.
Here are the commands I'm using.
$ ls
MySQL-client-community-5.1.35-0.rhel3.i386.rpm... (2 Replies)
Hi Guys,
The ping is failing SMS menu on the client to the interface for a network boot from NIM. I checked the cables, they are plugged in and lights are blinking. this is the error i am getting when I am pushing the OS on NIM
Command: OK stdout: yes stderr: no
... (2 Replies)
Hello,
Is it possible to install up-to-date vios in one NIM operation ?
For example I have vios v2.1 DVD and current vios version is v2.2.1.3(we update to fixpack v2.2.1.1_FP25 and apply service pack 2.2.1.3-FP25-SP01)
I know it's possible if we install AIX using NIM - we just update... (0 Replies)
Hello,
I would like to ask if someone knows if is possible to install sofware via smitty or installp in another directorie , or we have to accept the default location?
i would like to intall in /opt folder , but smitty installed it in /usr
Thanks in advance (4 Replies)