IBM BigFix
i am recommending IBM BigFix to my Manager but i wanted to get some reviews from anyone with any insight of the product - preferably if its in your production now
View ArticleIBM xServer 3650 M3 - RAM upgrade
Hello, we need to upgrade RAM memory on xServer 3650 M3 server to 48GB. We have this configuration: Memory Type DDR3 Size 16372 MBytes (4x4GB) Channels # Dual Modules: Manufacturer Samsung 3x4GB (2Rx4)...
View ArticleHow to change storage controller 0 batery in IBM x3400 Server?
I have IBM System x3400 Server with WMWare. WMWare is reporting Warning on Storage Controller 0 battery.Battery is 33F8354 IBM 3V Lithium Cell Battery.Does anyone know how can I replace it, is there...
View ArticleIntermec PM43 Printer Setup in AS400
I am trying to setup an Intermec PM43 Printer in our AS400 I series. I followed setup instructions from IBM that look like this Output queue . . . . . . . . . . SPATLA0 Library . . . . . . . . . . ....
View ArticleAS400 Finding which users logged on interactively
Hi can anyone enlighten me if it's difficult to find back which interactive user sessions that were active during a certain timeframe?I am working in a multi national environment where we have users...
View ArticleAS400 bisync modem data through analog gateway
we have an old (very old) multimodem connected to our AS400 used for bisync transmission to another company. it has always been connected to POTS line ran into the server room.well yesterday that line...
View ArticleChanging IMM UserID and PW on IBM Server Failed
I have an IBM 3650 M2 where I am unable to change the IMM's username and password. If I try to create another supervisor account so I can delete the original I get the message:error communication to...
View ArticleIBM i Series operations console connection
Hi all, Specifically AS400 people. Just received an IBM Power8 iSeries. We're waiting for the virtual HMC appliance to be released (11/20/15) to manage it. In the interim, is there a procedure to...
View Articleupload data from txt file to I-Series
I have a text fle (LOC410.csv) that has 2 columns and 300 rows I want to upload and add that data in i-Series file name: LocationLB in library TLAMERGE. LocationLB has same column name as LOC410.csv,...
View ArticleIBM P5 9117-570 Power Requirements?
I recently purchased two older p5 9117-570 systems to learn AIX.I received them and they have regular power cord ports (the servers didn't come with any power cords) but the power supply says...
View Articlepush out IBM Iseries 7.1 software?
we upgraded our iseries to 7.2 this weekend.although I was told it would not neccesiate an upgrade of client access on our PCs, I am running into users whose AS400 session does not work unless I do an...
View ArticleIBM POS "buffer full"
I just picked up a holiday season onsite help desk contract for a major big box store and they are having some issues with their IBM 4800 POS terminals. The issue is where the terminal will get an...
View ArticleAS400 Client setup
HelloI have a client that has an As400 server that they connect to using the IBM client.they seem to use CWNUISXE.exe to launch the client but I can not see how to set this up as a new user on a new pc...
View ArticleWindows 7 password reset with Maas360
I am looking to see if there is a way to Set or change a Windows 7 password using Maas360. I know there is no native function to do this like you can with the mobile devices. I was thinking there...
View ArticleIBM X3650 specs decoder?
Is there somewhere where I can type in the product "name" or the MTM of a IBM X3650 / X3650 M3 and get a specs sheet of what is in the actual server from the factory. The reason I am asking is that we...
View ArticleLooking for discussion areas for Mainframe Service and Platform Management
I'm a Service Owner for an IMB Z13 Mainframe - this year we're redefining our Service Model and looking at tweaking our Service Offerings to be more supportive of Cloud and 'Tri-modal' IT Initiatives....
View ArticleIs it possible to lookup IBM Server build specifications by serial number?
I have a few racks of IBM servers I've inherited.I need to get original build specs for these. I can't seem to find anywhere to look this up on IBMs infuriating website.Any suggestions?
View ArticleDrive not seen on new IBM x3650 m4
Hi, I have a new IBM x3650 M4 server with 6 hard drives, 2 145 gig and 4 1 TB drivesI can't seem to get the system to see the 145 drives so I can install the OS on them.I have never set up an IBM...
View ArticleIBM Tape Diagnostic Tool
I have a Dell TL2000 (IBM 3573-TL) and I need to perform a full erase of some tapes using the IBM Tape Diagnostic Tool, I can scan for my device but when I select Tapeutil | Erase | Execute the results...
View ArticleAS400 QSPLJOB Starting and Stopping.
Hello all,I've been having an issue with AS400 not backing up properly. The issue appears to be that QSPLJOB is repeatedly starting and stopping. In DSPMSG QSYSOPR it shows that the writer has started,...
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