AIX Commands * Mount an ISO => # loopmount -i -o “-V cdrfs -o ro” -m / * Mount cd/DVD drive => mount -v cdrfs -o ro /dev/cd0 ## Assuming /dev/cd0 exists. * unmount Filesystem => umount <mount_point or device> * Disk free check => df -m * Display Volume Groups => lsvg * Display…
Category: VIOS
Add virtual Optical device on VIOs
When using VIOS (aka Powervm) there will be a time to install an O/S, or perhaps do a mksysb restore onto an existing LPAR. This can be done by putting an ISO image within your virtual optical repository, then booting the LPAR from that optical disk. The first step is to confirm / create a…
CAA can’t add a clusternode
Recently when playing around with caa utilizing SSP (Shared Storage Pools) I can across an issue when attempting to add a node to an existing cluster. The exact errors when adding the node is: cluster -addnode -clustername test -hostname testvm1.example.com WARNING: Could not establish a socket connection to node testvm1.example.com. WARNING: Could not establish a…