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IBM is a computer hardware and software vendor operating in a variety of market spaces, including Unix systems, "midrange" (AS/400) systems, Mainframes, and consumer workstations/laptops. This is a generic tag designed to be used if no more specific tag exists for your IBM product. See the partial list of IBM tags in the full tag wiki

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IBM x345 raid-1 with 2 defunct drive, how do I get it back?

I have an IBM x345 server running raid-1 with 2 drives that went defunct after a reboot. ServeRaid has an x by both drives (36g scsi) marked defunct. The option to rebuild the defunct drives under ServeRaid is not there. Is there any way I can…
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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 overwriteable media into the robotic library' errors very…
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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-A) or the VM is terminated, failover happens and…
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How to Migrate LPAR between 2 power trough SAN from VIOs mapped LUN to NPIV

I'm trying to migrate LPAR from a power to another. Since my company doesn't have any IBM licence for their migration solution I have to do it trough SAN (using IBM SVC and brocade SAN switches). A quick view of the current structure…
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Can z/VSE expose data via SOAP/REST?

I work for a large organization still using an IBM mainframe on z/VSE 5.1. Today we interact with the system over flat files exclusively (to get data out of the system or pass data in). Does anyone have experience exposing data in another manner?…
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Clearing Active Error Events In IBM IMM 2

A while ago a server crashed. The issue was fixed, but IMM2 still shows the error under 'Active Events'. This means that system status is constantly 'WARNING' in our monitoring solution. We cleared the event log, but the error event is still shown…
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BladeCenter basics

Every manufacturer seems to have different standards for what ships with their hardware; mounting rails, cable arms, power cables etc. I've got used to that for standard rack-mounted gear, but now I've been asked to spec out an IBM BladeCenter…
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IBM M1115 and LSI 9211-8i IT mode

I have an IBM M1115 RAID Controller. It has 8 Seagate SATA drives connected to it using what I assume is a forward breakout cable (SFF-8087 to 4x SATA). When I power it up without flashing to LSI 9211 firmware, sometimes I see 8 drives in the LSI…
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Server 2008 R2 installer fails on reboot

I have an IBM IntelliStation Z Pro (except model unknown) with a Rosewill RC-201 RAID controller. When trying to install Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 the installation begins, I select the drivers, and the install continues, however when it reboots as…
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Disable auditd immutable mode without rebooting

Hello I've been tasked with fixing up a auditd policy but it's on a server that's actively being used and the policy installed was set immutable. I've tried searching and everyone recommends rebooting to escape immutable mode… But is there really no…
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IBM ServerRaid lost Raid-5 configuration

I have an IBM server x3400 with 8 drives divided into two arrays. After reboot, ServerRaid lost the configuration of the Raid-5 array. The 6 drives that used to be part of this array are there, but it seems like I need to initialize them in order to…
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Is it possible to enable WLM for Stored Procedures through DB2 on z/OS

If core WLM is not available for all built-in Stored Procedures in a DB2 on z/OS, would it be at all possible for a DB2 user with all privileges to setup the core WLM environments through a CLPPlus (or similar) connection to the DB? I am trying to…
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Is it possible to connect a FC HBA 8 Gb through 10 Gb Ethernet SFP+?

I have to connect an IBM Server with a QLogic EP2532 to an IBM DS3512 with a PMC PM8032. I need two 8 Gb FC LX 1310 nm SFP+ modules and since they seem to be hard to get, I thought would it be possible to take two 10 GbE FC SFP+? I know there's a…
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How to get multipath working for Ubuntu Server 12.04

I'm working on a project which aims to make use of Ubuntu servers running on enterprise class hardware. In our case that means IBM HS23E blade servers, QLogic 4GB fibre channel extension cards and quite old IBM DS4500 disk array with two…
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IBM Server searching for secondary server

I just bought the following server IBM System x3950 Server, 4 x 3.0GHz Dual Core, 32GB, 6 x 73.4GB 10K SAS RAID, 256MB BBWC, 2x Power, CD-RW/DVD When i boot it up, it says "Searching for secondary server" and hangs their for almost 10 mins. After…
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