- McNelly: Change May Be Inevitable, but Some Design Changes Are Ill-Advisedby Andrew Wig on 2025-04-03 at 13:35
Rob McNelly shares his thoughts on user experiences, both in tech and out in the world The post McNelly: Change May Be Inevitable, but Some Design Changes Are Ill-Advised appeared first on TechChannel.
- Multiple Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX could allow for arbitrary code execution.on 2025-04-03 at 11:41
Multiple Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX could allow for arbitrary code execution. Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in IBM AIX, the most severe of which could allow for arbitrary code execution.
- VIOS boot from SANby jtambor on 2025-04-02 at 00:30
After installing VIOS to local HDD, I can use LUNs from ESOS for storage pools/vdisks in IVM. Installing AIX.iso from usb – does not link or see LUNs. If I try to go to option 5 on the install config page “Select Storage Adapters”, it hangs.
- Docker-like containers on AIXby Power DevOps on 2025-03-31 at 19:25
#IBMAIX has a technology called WPAR to enable containerization, but it is not developer-friendly like podman or docker.3 years ago, I did a small PoC – runc-aix to run containers on AIX in a “runc manner”. It is based on WPAR syscalls that are available in AIX, but it doesn’t use any userspace WPAR tools. It can start and stop containers and nothing else.This is a small demo using it.
- AIX Toolbox – What is hidden among the RPM packages for AIX?by Kamil Pytliński on 2025-03-29 at 22:23
Most of us working with AIX know the IBM AIX Toolbox for Open Source Software. It’s a repository that gives us access to the open-source world. But have you ever looked closely… The post AIX Toolbox – What is hidden among the RPM packages for AIX? appeared first on OSAdmins.
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Common: COMING April 13: The Latest with the IBM i Platform
The IBM i team is always hard at work continuously enhancing the platform with requests and feedback from our amazing community. The team this year is focusing on hybrid cloud, security, high availability and disaster recovery, and even more open source options for developers. On Tuesday, April 13th, join COMMON and IBM i Chief Architect to learn about the latest with the IBM i platform. Steve will update the community on recent enhancements made to the platform and where we are at in the roadmap.
This webinar will be available on this page from 9:00 AM CDT on April 13, 2021
This content will not be available until 04/13/2021 at 4:00 PM (CEST)
When Does a User Profile Become a Bottleneck?
A user profile can become a major system bottleneck for two reasons: performance issues, or availability issues. Dawn May explains here.
WRKACTJOB – Working With Active Jobs on IBM I, AS400, and Series Systems
WRKACTJOB is DSPACTJOB on steroids Every process that runs on an IBM i System is a #JOB. Using the WRKACTJOB command is pretty intuitive, since you are working with all the active jobs on the system you are literally asking your IBM i to show you all the active processes and allow you to view, […]
