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Jun 18 2009

SST Password Reset with no reboot

Published by dave under AS400

SST password is required to access iSeries maintenance section and IBM systematically needs it. However, it is also not unusual to lose the password. Most SST password reset procedures require you to run an IPL (reboot) in degraded mode. Not absolutely needed with an HMC:   Open a 5250 session to connect to the AS400 [...]

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Apr 10 2009

Monitor AS400 Resources with MRTG

Published by dave under AS400,Monitoring

It is recommended to monitor AS400 CPU load with OID .1.3.6.1.4.1.2.6.4.5.1.0 that returns a value based on 10,000. It needs then to be divided by 100 to get a percentage. The 2nd disadvantage is that the result is slightly wrong, the integer part only being returned. OID HOST-RESOURCES-MIB::hrProcessorLoad.2 from an IBM i5 520 gives the [...]

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