Questions tagged [ibm]
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Unable to connect IBM Flex compute node to network
I am having a problem wiht configuring IBM/LENOVO FLEX SYSTEM's networking.
The problem is that the node sees 9+ different interfaces where 2 are active but without a connection.
We bought the system ...
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HS22 10 GB network
I want to switch from 1 GB ethernet connection to 10 GB on HS22 blades which are installed in a H chassis.
On the storage side, I have installed 8GB FC cards which are connected via the MSIM to a 8 GB ...
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Unable to connect to local DB2 instance
I have installed an Enterprise version of DB2 on my local Windows 11 pro laptop for some development tasks.
Installation proceeded without errors but, it seems I cannot connect using TCP. If I try to ...
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Lenovo ServeRAID M5210 controller in non Lenovo/IBM Servers
I hope you can help me. I purchased this controller "ServeRAID M5210"
https://lenovopress.lenovo.com/tips1069-serveraid-m5210-sas-sata-controller
I am trying to use it in a custom build home ...
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How can I connect an Openshift cluster, via IPsec VPN, to an on premise network?
Good morning everyone,
the goal I'm trying to achieve is to connect an Openshift cluster, via IPsec VPN with preshared key, to an on premise network (the img attached is a simplification of the ...
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Cannot find/update firmware for IBM x3650 M2
I am trying to revive an old IBM x3650 M2 server, but am running into trouble with IMM/IPMI related to the FW being almost as old as the server itself. Server is from 2010, firmware is from '09 (UEFI) ...
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Created Startup Script but i'm not authorized to perform the requested operation
Startup Script
#!/bin/bash
#Short-Description: IBM ACE Control
#Description: IBM-ACE
start() {
echo "Startovanje Queue Manager"
/opt/mqm/bin/strmqm QMPROD1
#/opt/mqm/bin/strmqm %...
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IBM DS3512 "Disk Pool Capacity - Critical Threshold Exceeded"
Hi we have one IBM DS3512 storage device/fiber with 12 disks. We created the pool using 11 Disks and one standby.
Currently we are getting "Disk Pool Capacity - Critical Threshold Exceeded" ...
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Trying to start script but keep getting error syntax error near unexpected token `stop'
#!/bin/bash
#
case “$1” in
start)
echo -n “Starting Queue Manager”
/opt/mqm/bin/strmqm QMPROD1
sleep 10
echo -n “Started Queue Manager”
#
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DB2 systemd startup
I have a DB2 systemd startup unit that is being denied by SELinux. Here is the unit:
[Unit]
Description=IBM DB2
After=network.service
[Service]
Type=forking
EnvironmentFile=/user/home/dvdxadm1/sqllib/...
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LTO6 drive asking firmware update but does not accept it
I recently pulled an ibm LTO 6 fh fibre drive from a library and was using it in standalone mode in a windows 10 pc where I use other sas drives. It was working just fine.
Yesterday I turn it on to ...
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IBM HS20 Blade server rebooting due to NMI Error
I have an HS20 Blade which is mounted inside a BladeCenter H Console. When I first boot the machine, it displays the following error:
See the System Error Log. Re-booting due to unexpected NMI at ...
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IBM X3650 M3 occasional PCIe-related errors on reboot
Intermittently, this system will fail to POST and boot loop repeatedly (sometimes for hours) without making it past the BIOS screen. The errors appear to be PCIe related, but no additional PCIe cards ...
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Is JDK 1.6 supported in IBM POWER 9(AIX 7.1-7.2)?
I would like to check if jdk 1.6 is supported in AIX 7.2.
We are planning to upgrade from AIX7.1-7.2 (POWER7-POWER9).
But we are not sure if we have to upgrade java . As our development is done in JDK ...
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Syslog-ng service error on restart - syslog forward to Qradar
Hopefully my qeustion is in the right place.
I am currently trying to forward syslogs from an Ubuntu machine to a Qradar machine.
They're on the same network and i already managed to get Rsyslog to ...
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AIX Samba user access getpwuid failed
I have installed Samba 4.12.10 via yum in AIX 7.2. I have also installed kerberos package to authenticate samba with kerberos.
My objective is to allow users access of folders/files in AIX from their ...
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Migrate from IBM Directory Server 8 to MS Active Directory (Windows Server 2019)
We are in a project to migrate users and passwords from IBM Directory Server v8 to Microsoft Active Directory. Use of IBM Directory Integrator (LDAPSync) is referenced in official IBM documentation. I ...
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How to distribute Maas360 Bulk Enrollment app to set up 200+ Windows computers
My company is getting started with MaaS to replace our old MDM service but we've hit a roadblock pretty quickly...we have several hundred desktops and laptops that need to be enrolled.
Since everyone'...
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what kubernetes ip to give vendor to whitelist
have a java app on a Kubernetes cluster on IBM cloud that needs to make an outbound SOAP call to a third party vendor's app. This vendor's servers are protected by an IP whitelist. No matter what I do,...
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What is real difference between old Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 @ 2.60GHz and new Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz
We are hosting file processing SAAS on Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 @ 2.60GHz and recently the Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz (Cascade Lake/Gold) is introduced in our data center. While comparing them at ...
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Customizing Cognos 11.1.6 Connection Portal
Previously in Cognos 10 you could customize the connection portal by adding a company logo and/or fonts and colors. These settings could be changed by editing the banner.css file on the gateway web ...
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DS3400 - no access - only ping via management ethernet port
This is my first post, so sorry if I `ll miss something
My task is to collect data from few years old DS3400+EXP3000 ( it was disconnected from power last 2 years).
After starting it on front panels ...
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IBM GPFS : very slow to remove files recursively
To delete files recursively in our IBM GPFS cluster, we use simple unix command like :
rm /my/directories -fr
However deletions are very long to be done.
Problem is that our distributed apps (Spark-...
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Detect faulty voltage regulator on x3650 M4
I have an IBM x3650 M4 which unfortunately falls within the condition of Lenovo errata HT118532, that means at any reboot the voltage regulator might fall for overvoltage. While we figure out how to ...
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12 seconds delay in DNS queries - Windows 2019
Resolving any hostname takes 12 seconds on a new Windows 2019 server on baremetal, but only when using the system-default DNS servers instead of directly querying one.
I can reproduce it reliably with ...
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Can't reach IMM on IBM x3650 M3
I have IBM x3650 M3 server 7979B9G. My issue is I can't reach the IMM interface via network (can't ping , no link Act led)
I tried to configure IMM in multiple ways, but dedicated ethernet port doesn'...
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Recover data from IBM x3650 with SYS BRD ERR
As in every sysadmin nightmare after shutting down a server I'm not able to power it on any more. The server is an old IBM x3650 M4, which has been shut down because unused and of course when not ...
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IBM x3400 M3: hangs on "UEFI Platform Initialization"
I am trying to set up an IBM x3400 M3 machine.
However, every time I boot and reboot, the machine displays: "UEFI Platform Initialization" for a while and nothing happens. Even the error LED ...
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HDD SATA speed setting
I just noticed this info from smartctl
Does that mean I'm running inferior SATA II speed?
If yes, how do I enable SATA III speed?
smartctl 7.1 2019-12-30 r5022 [x86_64-linux-5.4.0-37-generic] (local ...
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IBM system x3650 m3 server machine. Ram
This machine uses 16 slots of Ram. There are installed 4 memory of ram. Each of it has 4 GB. So the whole machine has 16 GB of ram. They are placed on different slots. So the question is. Why does it ...
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Activation key part number for Db2 Data Server Client 11.5?
I think I have reached the end of Google, but still not able to find the part number I need to download the license file for IBM Data Server Client 11.5. Not listed here https://www.ibm.com/support/...
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Connection failure on HACMP service address
I have Ansible 2.6.20 installed on a Oracle Linux 6.10 with Python 2.6.6 and I'm trying to configure IBM machines running AIX 7.2 with Python 2.7.15 in a HACMP cluster.
Running ansible in console ...
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USB Flash Drive unbootable on IBM/Lenovo x3850 X5
Specs/Firmware:
Server: IBM/Lenovo x3850 X5 (model: 7143B2G)
IMM: YUOOH5A-1.55 (01/15/2018)
UEFI: G0E188BUS-1.88 (05/29/2018)
DSA: ...
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IBM 2005-16B switch console cable
I have an IBM 2005-16B switch, and it has a male serial connector on it, and I want to use that to configure the device.
I also have a usb to male serial cable, and I have recently created a null-...
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IBM Lotus Notes 6.x view txn log files
I have a situation where I need to view the transaction logs on my lotus notes 6.x server. These logs are stored as 64mb .txn binary files.
Is there a way to directly view it on the server or export ...
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iSeries recovery from SAVSYS media
I am trying to recover a AS/400 system (8203-E4A) using SAVSYS media (DAT 72 media / IBM i 7.1). However, when I attempt to IPL using the instructions provided on IBM's site, I get a code of B2004158 ...
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Unable to ssh into IBM Flex Node
I have an IBM Flex node that I'm unable to ssh into (but am able to ssh from it into other machines).
When I tried to ssh in using SSH Secure Shell, I get the error message:
Server responded "...
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Linux on IBM iSeries 9406-520
I am looking to purchase an IBM iSeries 9406-520, and would like to run Linux on it without using OS/400. My understanding is that bare metal Linux is not possible on the iSeries (i.e. OS/400 must be ...
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IBM IMM2 JNLP WEB CONSOLE 405 ERROR
I'm going to use the IBM X3550 M4 to access the remote console.
But there's a problem.
Application Error: Unable to start the application.
NAME : Virtual KVM Client
publisher : IBM
position : https:...
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IBM HttpServer the configured certificate chain contains a signature that is not compatible with peers TLS Signature Algorithm requirements
I have a kubernetes ingress service, forwarding traffic to an SSL port on an IBM HTTP Server, but the connection fails with
SSL0280E: SSL Handshake Failed, the configured certificate chain contains a ...
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Invalid Dn syntax exception when creating user in ldap
I saw for certain CN values(e.g. CN=abc_dfe_89.78.67.56,34.45.45.45) when submitted to ldap for user creation in that format, IBM ldap throws the following exception documented in this link indicating ...
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Primary Lotus Domino Server Crashed and restoration via replica
We have 2 lotus domino servers (8.5.3 FP6 on W2008). Transnational log is enabled. Domino clustering is enabled.
Primary > MAIL1
Secondary > MAIL2 (Replica partner)
All users by default connects to ...
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Increase hardware RAID1 volume size
We are working with an IBM server and a SAS1064ET hardware RAID controller. We used two 73.4 GB 10k SAS HDDs with RAID1. As we wanted to upgrade the storage, we replaced one after another with a 600GB ...
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"Install New Application" tab not visible in websphere application server base
Recently I installed websphere application server base 64bit on centos os and dmgr and node agent working fine but In the console there are not options visible for create server, New application etc ...
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Getting alert "The agent process for node in cell is not running and the node is not in maintenance mode." in Component Stability tab
I'm trying to setup a clustered WebSphere Traditional 9 with a IBM HTTP Server as load balancer.
The nodes and clustered are created successfully, with the node agent started without issue.
However ...
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API Connect 2018 Developer portal installation failure
Good day.
I was installed API Connect 2018 management and portal hosts (version 2018.2.10) using Install Assist utility (apicup). Management server started ok, i see APIConnect is UP after 'apic ...
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Backup Exec 2014 Insert Over writable Media into the robotic library
We have Backup exec 2014 along with IBM TS3100 Tape Library. I have made partitions defined (one for each day of the week) and all of my jobs run fine. From few weeks we are getting 'Inset ...
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Informix HDR failover doesn't work when primary DB server and Connection Manager/ICM are terminated simultaneously then ICM is brought back online
Automatic switchover is configured in a primary/secondary HDR server setup.
The HDR cluster would be connected and replication is on. If the service is stopped gracefully on the primary server (NODE-...
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Setup domino server to send email to internet for local users with @localdomain.com (-> email move to google)
My domino server hold an application who generate email for users.
Mails file moved to Google.
But email still redirect to local mail file and not google mailfile.
What to change to send email from ...
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How to backup and restore informix db using Onbar tool with ONPSM cloud storage device?
I am having a hard time using the Onbar tool (which relies on Onpsm primary storage manager for Informix db (server 12.1) using the cloud device (AWS s3).
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/...
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