would you be so kind as to help with the syntax of the fsck command so I don't screw something up anymore. i'm going to ibm's site to look myself, but would really appreciate any comments.
regards!!!
- Enter the SMS menu
- Select "Start Maintenance Mode for System Recovery"
- Select "Access a Root Volume Group"
- Select one the VG which has the hdisks in it which looks like your rootvg, I guess hdisk0 and 1 if you have hopefully a mirrored rootvg
- Select "Access this Volume Group and start a shell before mounting file systems"
- then do following, using jfs or jfs2:
Then have a reboot and hope it's working. Right from the AIX Sys Admin II: Problem Determination.
Last edited by zaxxon; 10-10-2008 at 01:07 AM..
Reason: typo, jfs2 not jds2 :)
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