Hello,
I have a performance problem on an AIX box. I'm not sure what is causing this and hoping someone may have suggestions. Currently I'm noticing that cpu's are waiting while the box is in a idle state. I checked the disks and none of them are at 100%. If they were then I would understand the wait issue. I'm thinking that the problem might be in the network between the SANS and the box, but I cannot prove that. Please help.
I am posting this as an FYI. I burned a lot of time on digging for this solution. The problem was performance between newer AIX p series boxes and a sun 4500 with a fiber nic. I tried many misc. solutions but this turned out to fix the issue. My bandwidth benchmark went from around 20MB/sec to... (1 Reply)
Hiya all,
I am a newbie sysadmin to AIX, i have worked on HPUX for 3 years.
I have started a new role with in an IBM house and because there is me and one other there are a couple of issues I cannot work out:
We havehad a production server slowing down processing batch jbs over the past... (6 Replies)
Hi Friends
I am trying to install ssh in one of my AIX4.3 server.
I downloaded openssh and openssl from IBM site. While installing them openssh failed.
The lpcheck command display looks like this:
# lppchk -v
lppchk: The following filesets need to be installed or corrected to bring
... (5 Replies)
Hi All,
Our application is designed to send the emails. we use standard C lib to send the mails using send() function. This works fine on Solaris,HP UX and windows, but on AIX the performance is very slow. it takes around 32 sec to send a simple mail whereas in Solaris 2-3 sec. I would like to... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I am a newbie to AIX. We have 2 AIX5.3 servers in our environment, I need to transfer some files in Binary mode from one server to another and some files in ASCII mode from one server to another server. Could you please help me as to how I need to do that?
Thanks,
Rakesh (4 Replies)
Hi Guys,
This is the situation I am in. Provide your views and input where should I start?
I have one P7 test server and a p520 production server. the job is taking pretty long on the P7 test server when compared to the P5 production server. below is the full detail.
Informix... (5 Replies)
Hello
I am new user of AIX; I have only basic knowledge of the UNIX commands, and I want to create script that will monitor the performance and resources usage on AIX 6.1 machine.
Basically I wan to start a loop that will grab, every 10 seconds, the CPU usage, the memory usage, the disk usage,... (1 Reply)
Hello people,
I'm facing some problems Installing AIX in my Power server 720
Well, to tell the truth my problem is in Virtual I/O (IVM) installation.
OBSERVE THAT I DON'T HAVE A HMC! By the way: I have the latest server Firmware!
I've done all the process in ASMI, then inserted and... (1 Reply)
Running into performance issues with WAS application servers on two of LPAR's or like configuration under high load web pages crawl.
Please forgive me I'm new to AIX and most my expertise is in the Linux space.
Thanks for your help!!
Here's the run down:
The problem appears to be CPU... (3 Replies)
Hello,
I am trying to run the following Script on AIX Server. The script checks if first field is EFFECTIVE_TIME , if it is then it converts second field in readable format else it redirects entire line to $MAIL. Both the mentioned files exists prior to running the script
#!/bin/ksh... (10 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
cpu
CPU(8) System Manager's Manual CPU(8)NAME
cpu - A tool for user and group administration
SYNOPSIS
cpu [OPTIONS]
DESCRIPTION
CPU is a tool for user administration, that was initially based on FreeBSD's pw(8). This tool will allow you to administer users and groups
on several different backends currently including LDAP and flat files. Please see the website http://cpu.sourceforge.net for more informa-
tion, or help improve the man page.
OPTIONS
There are two kinds of options; options for CPU and options for CPU modules. There are only four options for CPU, they are as follows:
-C configfile, --config configfile
The configuration file to be used by CPU. The options in this file are used for CPU modules.
-h, --help
Display help for CPU. If specified in conjunction with the -m option the help for that particular module is displayed.
-M method, --method=method
This is the method of administration. Current options are ldap or passwd (passwd is not yet working). This can be specified in the
configuration file.
-V, --version
Display the version of the software.
SEE ALSO cpu.conf(5)cpu-ldap(8)AUTHORS
Blake Matheny <bmatheny@purdue.edu>
The current version of this software is always availabe at http://cpu.sourceforge.net
BUGS
To report a bug or problem, please e-mail:
cpu-users@lists.sourceforge.net
TODO
See TODO file that accompanied software. Please e-mail us with any additional suggestions.
17 February 2003 CPU(8)