After the xiv data migration is activated, there is no option to update the data on the ds4800. The hak provides a set of clibased tools that automatically detect any physically connected xiv storage system single system or an array, define the host on the xiv storage system. Perform the following procedure to install the host attachment kit on aix, hpux, linux, or. The ibm storage host attachment kit includes the following utilities. Ibm flashsystem a9000, a9000r, and ibm xiv storage system. Ds4000 storage manager version 9 installation and support. Power systems san multipath configuration using npiv. I have an aix server where my user is unprivileged and has no home directory, and it is not easy to fix this because oslevel management of this server is outside of my jurisdiction. Host attachment and interoperability an ibm redbooks publication. You will find haks for aix, hpux, linux, solaris and microsoft windows. Dear all, would some one help me with this to send a file as attachment in a mail using a script without uuencode.
You can further adjust these settings at your discretion to optimize the performance of your web server. Mounting an ibm xiv lun onto a rhel v5 host without installing the hak. Ibm flashsystem a9000, ibm flashsystem a9000r, and ibm xiv. Ibm midrange system storage hardware guide ebook written by sangam racherla, bruce allworth, alessio bagnaresi, chris bogdanowicz, corne lottering, pablo pedrazas, frank schubert, john sexton, alexander watson, ibm redbooks. If you do not host a server, you do not need these files. How to create hd5 in aix if missing on your rootvg date. If you are using ibms xiv storage, native xiv support is included in many of the latest aix releases and separate driver installation may not be necessary, separate xiv host attachment kit is required for older. Redbooks front cover ibm flashsystem a9000, ibm flashsystem a9000r, and ibm xiv storage system host attachment and interoperability markus oscheka. The first is installing the ibm host attachment kit hak. The server files come in a zip and are compatible for both windows and linux. But since you wrote programmer used host name i dont think this is the case.
We are sending emails with files in attachment using mail and uuencode from a kornshell script under a aix server. Im trying to send a mailx with an attachment, really i have not do it in a long time. But those using notes under aix there had no problem at all. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read ibm midrange. The message catalog contains textual information for infinidat devices, and should be installed on aix systems. Installing xiv host attachment kit on rhel v5 and up out. Of course users want to be exactly sure what changes these commands might make and while the current output gives. How do you send an attachment via email from aix to windows.
The information presented here is not meant as a replacement or substitute for the host attachment kit publications. How to create hd5 in aix if missing on your rootvg. This is done by either editing the local host table etchosts if not running yp or nis, or updating the nis data base on the nis yp server. Ibm flashsystem a9000, ibm flashsystem a9000r, and ibm xiv storage system. Fixes for product xiv storage system 2810, 2812 require entitlement. The last chapter pr ovides r efer ence information about how to physically connect vmwar e esx or esxi hosts to the ibm storage systems. Find answers to host file in aix unix from the expert community at experts exchange. Electronics free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Of course if you prefer micromanaging stuff a bare multipath install on rhel is sufficient. One of the many tools in your xiv toolkit is the host attachment kit or hak. If you have mutt email client installed, try the mutt command as described here. How to send html email with attachment with sendmail. With host attachment kit, managing xiv path and luns is a straightforward task. Download from vetusware loginregistration required l.
Even better, for most of these operating systems, ibm makes available freeofcharge a multipathing kit to install on these hosts. However, the ibm storage host attachment kit softwar e. Mounting an ibm xiv lun onto a rhel v5 host without. Front cover ibm xiv storage system host attachment and interoperability bertrand dufrasne bruce allworth desire brival mark kremkus markus oscheka thomas peralto integrate with db2, vmware esx, and microsoft hyperv get operating system specifics for host side tuning use xiv with ibm i, n series, and protectier. It is meant as a complement and to provide readers with usage guidance and practical illustrations.
Install the xiv host attachment kit hak on two servers. Available for aix and red hat enterprise linux systems. Svc, ds6000, ds8000, ds4000, ds5000 and ds5020 luns. This ibm redbooks publication provides information for attaching the ibm flashsystem a9000, ibm flashsystem a9000r, and ibm xiv storage system to various host operating system platforms, such as ibm aix and microsoft windows. The portable package allows you to use the hak out of the box, without having to install it locally on the host. Allow access from the stor2rrd host to the storage on ports 1750 and 1751. Get ibm flashsystem a9000, ibm flashsystem a9000r, and ibm xiv storage system.
I am trying to ping a new entry but it still shows previous version. This section details the known issues in version 2. To use the ibm xiv to its fullest potential, the host attachment kit is necessary. Ibm storage host attachment kit for aix, version 2.
Thanked 0 times in 0 posts aix unix mailx attachments. The goal is to give an overview of the versatility and compatibilty of the xiv storage system with a variety of platforms and environments. This requires a host attachment fileset which populates the odm to recognize and configure the storage correctly, and the sddpcm code itself. The ibm xiv host attachment kit hak for rhel is a software pack that simplifies the task of connecting an rhel host to the ibm xiv storage system.
Installing on aix the downloaded installation package contains the compressed installation files. Were in the testing phases and were attempting to get all of the bugs worked out before this goes live. How can i add an attachment with sendmail limited options. Are you running the ping from a session on the aix machine, or are you running the ping from a client which is using the aix machine for. The data can be read or written by the host after the zoning is changed and xiv data migration is activated. If you have a dns server in your network take care that aix reads the hosts file before contacting the nameserver, i. On the installation disk, the installation packages are located in directory installaix two packages are required. Im trying to send html email with an attachment but is not working, is just sending the file the following code works with the html. I tried the following and it didnt send it as an attachment. Thin reclamation using veritas storage foundation enterprise ha and ibm xiv storage systems 10 11. The information that is presented here is not meant as a replacement or substitute for the host attachment kit publications. The ibm xiv host attachment kit hak for aix is a software pack that simplifies the task of connecting an ibm aix host to the ibm xiv storage system.
If i have my host streaming data to the storage device on the san or from the device on the san and simulate a path failure by shutting down one of the hosts ports on the fc switch. Aix mpio will allow simultaneous readwrite access to the xiv and ds4800. The host attachment allows aix mpio device driver configure methods to properly identify and configure ess, svc. Ibm xiv storage system host attachment and interoperability. Some of the persons who receive the email are using notes under winnt are not able to open the email at all. The downloaded online installation package contains the compressed installation files. This allows multiple fibre channel initiators to occupy a single physical port, easing hardware requirements in storage area network design, especially where virtual sans are called for. As you would expect, the ibm xiv supports a very wide range of host operating systems. H ey quick question how do i mail files from ibm aix hpux unix as attachments from my shell scripts or command line. Ibm totalstorage ds4000 storage manager version 9 installation and support guide for aix, hpux, solaris, and linux on power gc26770502. If you dont have the mutt command installed, use the following command to email files as attachment from unix command prompt or shell scripts. Storage host attachment kit hak on supported operating systems. Ive found this to be useful for automating reports, and sending files to my pc. The information that is presented here is not meant as a replacement or substitute for the ibm storage host attachment kit publications or other product publications.
I need to be able to do x over ssh on that server in order to run an apps configuration, which is graphical only. This lists only those prerequisites for the aix operating system which are required for doing the multipath. Rhel5 wont boot from lun id 1, where can i change it. The host attachment script for aix adds ess2105, svc2145, ds60001750. Here is an example of how to add a postscript queue named phaser printing to a printer named xerox while in the bourne shell. Ibm previous host attachment script for sddpcm on aix. Host connectivity benchmarking via the xiv host attachment kit and support for vmware vcenter operations manager vcops empowers clients with proactive host health management. The following page explains how to manually configure aix hosts to work with infinibox systems if you are using host powertools, the configuration is done by running infinihost settings check it is recommended to use host powertools on the available platforms and perform the manual instructions mentioned below on os versions where host powertools is not available. You can use the following command to email files as attachments from aix. Technical blog for system administrator you can see a real scenario of work experience. Please refer to the user guide for information about how to configure this host. Ibm midrange system storage hardware guide by sangam.