How to be a yes man
Learning something new is great. Joe Geiger taught me something cool that I should have…
Scripting
ServiceGuard
Performance
Systems Administration
Glance/midaemons wont start
Troublehooting steps: 1- Remove the /var/opt/perf/ttd.pid and try to start glance again #rm /var/opt/perf/ttd.pid…
Capacity Planning
hardware
LVM
Performance
storage
Systems Administration
No downtme migration of mounted filesystem to new storage type
On LVM 1.0 Volume group, the task is no downtime storage migration. Hitachi to Pure…
Capacity Planning
hardware
LVM
Scripting
storage
Systems Administration
An xpinfo that works in hpvm guests and on non Hitachi storage
Hitachi shops faced annoyance times two: 1. xpinfo does not work on non-Hitachi storage for…
Scripting
Systems Administration
Automated setboot check and correction
When you use drd to patch and update systems offline to reduce downtime there is…
Capacity Planning
hpvm
Patching & Updates
Systems Administration
HP-UX patch depot tutorial
Patch Depot tutorial So you downloaded your QPK after doing swainv analysis of what patches…
hardware
Systems Administration
Console information on an rx2660 (and probably others)
I found my console for an rx2660 ignite server offline. Was not able to ping…
Systems Administration
VxVM Veritas Volume Manager
VxVM replace boot disk
Create a partition description file (Need to update the EFI and HPSP size below according…
Capacity Planning
Systems Administration
Preparation procedure for hpux boot disk (11.31)
# vi /tmp/idf 3 EFI 500MB HPUX 100% HPSP 400MB Use the idisk command to…
hpvm
LVM
clean up procedure after ignite replication of hpvm host
This errror is created by Ignite replication of an hpvm system. The following checks device…
