Authenticate to access folder on AS400
We have some folders that are located on the AS400 that we access from Windows workstations. People that need access to those folders have a mapped drive to them. Otherwise you can UNC to the folder.A...
View ArticleApple and IBM team up! MaaS360 (owned by IBM) integrates with Spiceworks!
http://recode.net/2014/07/15/apple-and-ibm-team-up-to-push-ios-in-the-enterprise/
View ArticleHas anyone run IBM Systems Director Editions V6.3.2 in a virtual environment?
I'm tasked with setting this up for my company, I do not see where IBM supports running IBM Systems Director Editions V6.3.2 in a VM. I'd like to install onto a properly size/configured VM.Any thoughts...
View ArticleIssue installing Win 2012 R2 Datacenter Server on IBM 7945-AC1 series 3650 M3
I am having upgrade issues with my IBM 3650 M3 servers. They are Model 7945-AC1 units.Trying to my first "in place" upgrade from Win 2008 R2 to Win 2012 R2. Have latest EFI Bios and firmware and...
View ArticleIBM X3500 hard drive cage upgrades
we are trying to upgrade our x3500 M4 7383 e7g server to expand from the standard 8 hard drives to 16. We have purchased the 8 to 16 drive upgrade kit which includes the expansion bay and the backplane...
View ArticleBIOS Reset of IBM ThinkCentre M/T8171-3FU
Hi All,I have one of these machines in which I pulled out the expansion bracket to see what type of video card the expansion slots would suppor (AGP or by some miracle PCI-E) and when I put it back in...
View ArticleIBM's new supercomputing chip
IBM's new parallel-processing chip blows away Moore's Law (well, sort of):... and this new architecture consumes a mere 70mW of...
View ArticleCan't install IBM i access 7.1
I am trying to install IBM i access 7.1 on a windows 7 machine. I fixed the needing to restart issue but now when I install it gets to what seems to be the end of the installation. I can see all the...
View ArticleReasons to Upgrade IBM iSeries to V7?
Currently we are running an IBM iSeries...Can someone please tell me the potential drawbacks both short and long term of sticking with with V5?The reason I am asking is I need to be able to know if I...
View ArticleIBM X3630 M4 Boot ISSUE
I have a booting problem with the same server i.e.IBM X3630 M4. My problem is that the pressing F12 key, press enter on Load Default Setting & after that my OS (2008 R2) not started. The RAID 5110...
View ArticleHow to call a menu option from command line?
Hello,This is an one man iSeries shop. this shop has a menu, BDMAIN. I can have it show up when I attached the menu to the user profile but I cannot call it if I didn't. I check the library list and...
View ArticleIBM AS/400 / iSeries / "IBM i" : Do I need an HMC?
I have been around AS/400s for a couple of decades, on and off. We are in the process of ordering a new one. I understand they now require (desire?) an HMC - a Hardware Management Console - to manage...
View ArticleIbm system x 3650 m3 server firmware upgrade
Hi everyone, can you please help me with procedure to perform a firmware upgrade operation on IBM server x 3650 m3. Please I really do need to be able to perform it. Thank you!
View ArticleIBM Serve x 3650 M2 will not boot
Hi all,IBM Serve x 3650 M2 will not boot past the Ready for uefi initialization *uefi platform intialization* stage..it always hangs when it gets to this level..what could the problem be? any solution...
View ArticleAdd PC console to iSeries
Greetings, Getting ready to take an 8203-E4A iSeries to a user conference to run software demos. It's currently on a network and uses a n HMC for console access. We will not have an HMC at the...
View ArticleIMB System x3500 RAID 5 Hard Disk Failure.
Good day, when I got into work today I updated all of my Servers, and the upgrades required a restart. After the restart, I noticed on my IBM Server one of the Hard Disk next to the green LED there...
View ArticleIBM Magstar - find date of last backup?
We have an AS/400 that's died. It's attached to an IBM Magstar 3570 tape drive. However, I have no idea when the last backup was run on it. Is there any way to find out from the unit itself, or maybe...
View ArticleIBM Bladecenter S Storage configuration
IBM Blade center SI have inherited an IBM blade center S with a few blades & 12 x 300GB sas drives. I want to use 3 blades as ESX hosts 5.5. Currently there is 1 x blade running esx 4.1 with a few...
View ArticleInstalling Windows 7/8.1 on an IBM xSeries 226
Hey everyone,So recently I upgraded a client's network to virtual services, and they gave me their old server. I fired it up yesterday to even see what it was, it turns out to be a pretty beefy server....
View Articleshould I buy this server for my home / test lab?
someone is selling IBM x3200 M2 on our place at the price of U$ 120 Selling IBM x3200 M24GB DDR2 Memory Non-ECC250GB HDD1 Free CaddyIntel Xeon X3330 @ 2.66Ghz (1 CPU Socket, 4 Logical Cores)I...
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