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Managing users with dsh and chpasswd - (plus info on DSM and dping).
Starting with AIX 7.1, CSM is no
longer supported or available. It has been replaced by Distributed Systems
Managment (DSM). Section 5.2 of the IBM AIX 7.1 Differences Guide Redbook provides
details of the new DSM capabilities.
Fortunately DSM still provides access
to the dsh command. I’ve written about how I’ve used this utility
in the past . The new dsh command (and other tools) are
provided in the new DSM filesets named dsm.core and dsm.dsh . root@nim# lslpp -L dsm*
Fileset
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Tips and tricks with dsh on AIX
I received the following errors whilst running dsh on a NIM master recently. root@nim1 : / # dsh -waixlpar1 date 0042-053 lsnim: there is no NIM object named "aixlpar1" The node aixlpar1 is not defined in NIM database. aixlpar1: Mon Aug 4 14:01:57 EET 2014 I had to set the following environment variable, shown below. By setting DSH_CONTEXT to DSH this prevented the dsh command from referring to the NIM database and instead forced it to query a user-defined node list. root@nim1 : / # export DSH_CONTEXT=DSH... [More]
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