1. AIX

My mksysb scripts gives the following text on standard error: bosboot: Boot image is 22995 512 byte blocks. How come on a Aix 5200-07 aix-system. I thought this message meant that the tape (/dev/rmt0) is not bootable, but I read about a limit of 12 MB and 22995 block is less than 12 MB ... (0 Replies)

2. AIX

Hi, I'm a noob with AIX, can anybody help me solve this issue I'm stuck with on an 5.3 box. bash# installp -C 0503-409 installp: bosboot verification starting... 0503-497 installp: An error occurred during bosboot verification processing. Thanks. (4 Replies)

3. AIX

hi all i just found one of my p650 server showing a warning message when i tried to run bosboot command after upgrading TL to AIX 530803. i also tried to run chpv -c hdisk0 and chpv -c hdisk1 to clear out the old boot info in hdisk0 and hdisk1 and rerun bosboot -a. it still showed... (0 Replies)

4. AIX

bosboot -ad hdisk0 give the following error .. malloc failed 0301-177 A previous bosdebug command has changed characteristics of this boot image. Use bosdebug -L to display what these changes are. 0301-106 /usr/lib/boot/bin/mkboot_chrp: The malloc call failed for size: 216174592 ... (1 Reply)

5. AIX

1) when user login to the server the session got colosed. How will resolve? 2) While firing the command ls -l we are not able to see the any files in the director. but over all view the file system using the command df -g it is showing 91% used. what will be the problem? Thanks in advance. (1 Reply)

6. AIX

Hi Guys, I have a problem while trying to upgrade to more current EMC powerpath software on AIX 5.3 - respectively uninstalling the existing one. I tried to deinstall the powerpath software with removed disks - was working perfectly fine on 12 servers - but number 13 is failing with errors: ... (4 Replies)

7. IP Networking

Hi, This is rather a question from a "user" than from a sys admin, but I think this forum is apropriate for the question. I have an adress with automatic email forwarding and for some senders (two hietherto), emails are bouncing. This has really created a lot of problems those two time so I... (0 Replies)

8. AIX

Hi i wanted to know for what reasons, bosboot fails with the error below.? # /usr/sbin/bosboot.dp -a -p /usr/lib/boot/chrp.disk.proto -d /dev/ipldevice dd: 0511-053 The write failed. : There is a request to a device or address that does not exist. 65893+1 records in. 1029+1 records out. ... (1 Reply)

9. AIX

This is my problem: I couldn't create boot image for hdisk7 test02:/]lspv hdisk2 00c8ac36cfdf99b4 old_rootvg hdisk5 00c8abd6d05f83ca newvg active hdisk6 00c8abd6d4ad141f rootvg active... (4 Replies)

10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I don't know if you guys get this problem sometimes at Terminal but I had been having this problem since yesterday :( Maybe I overdid the Terminal. Even the codes that used to work doesn't work anymore. Here is what 's happening: * I wanted to remove lines containing digits so I used this... (25 Replies)