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IBM VIOS

Please check this page first: http://www.getshifting.com/wiki/aixvios Please do not use cfgassist to assign IP address which never works for me. To assign a IP address, please use this command or use smit: mktcpip -hostname vios -inetaddr 10.10.10.10 -interface en0 -netmask 255.255.0.0 -gateway 10.10.10.1 -nsrvaddr 10.10.10.100 -nsrvdomain company.local -start   To enable the regular AIX shell, please type the following command: oem_setup_env After you are in the regular AIX shell,   To find which NIC has the link: entstat -d en[0-9]   To run the smit: smit   To find out network link info: prtconf to find network card info   # entstat -dt en4 ------------------------------------------------------------- ETHERNET STATISTICS (en4) : Device Type: 10 Gb Ethernet PCI Express Dual Port Adapter (7710008077108001) Hardware Address: 00:c0:dd:15:b8:ec Elapsed Time: 0 days 0 hours 0 minutes 0 seconds Transmit Statistics: ...
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AIX Logic Volume

Read the error message creaful to understand where the problem is -- MAX pps per PV is not big enough or MAX LPs 0516-1162 extendvg: The Physical Partition Size of 256 requires the creation of 1300 partitions for hdisk15.  The limitation for volume group oeclconv_vg is 1016 physical partitions per physical volume. Use chvg command with -t option to attempt to change the maximum Physical Partitions per Physical volume for this volume group. 0516-792 extendvg: Unable to extend volume group. # lsvg newsan VOLUME GROUP:       newsan                   VG IDENTIFIER:  00f719f800004c000000013a0813fbf2 VG STATE:           active                   PP SIZE:        512 megabyte(s) VG PERMISSION...
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IBM VIOS useful command

After login the server as padmin by ssh Last unsuccessful login: Thu Sep 27 08:23:35 CDT 2012 on ssh from xxxxxx Last login: Wed Feb 13 07:44:04 CST 2013 on /dev/vty0 $ lsmap -all SVSA            Physloc                                      Client Partition ID --------------- -------------------------------------------- ------------------ vhost0          U8233.E8B.0619F8R-V2-C3                      0x00000003 VTD                   vtscsi1 Status           ...
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Change P410i from HBA mode to Raid mdoe

fs0:\> dir Directory of: fs0:\   03/07/13  10:44a            1,492,736  0126.bin   03/07/13  10:44a                  953  fwupdate.nsh   03/07/13  10:44a            4,194,304  sandman_578b0.bin   03/07/13  10:44a              452,096  saupdate.efi   12/03/12  10:12a               12,792  .psafe3   03/07/13  10:38a <DIR>          4,096  .Trash-500           5 File(s)   6,152,881 bytes           1 Dir(s) fs0:\> fwupdate....
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