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AIX NIM
mksysb )

2012 28
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NIM ....................................................... 3

NIM ............................................................. 3

NIM ..................................................... 3

NIM ........................................................... 3

NIM Master .......................................................... 3

NIM ..................................................... 4

NIM Master .......................................................... 4

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lpp_resource .................................................. 5

SPOT .......................................................... 7

mksysb .................................................. 9

mksysb ........................................................ 9

spot .......................................................... 9

NIM Client ......................................................... 10

NIM Client .......................................... 11

NIM Client ................................................... 13

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NIM
NIM Network Installation Manager ,

NIM

ML TL NIM
NIM “ ”

NIM
1. P
NIM Master
NIM Client

2. TCP/IP
3. ( , , …)

NIM
1 SPOT Shared Product Object Tree
NIM client AIX 5L /usr

BOS
2 lpp_source
AIX
lpp bff RPM
3 mksysb
rootvg

NIM
1 Push
NIM master NIM client push
2 Pull
NIM client NIM client pull
NIM BOS

NIM Master
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AIX

NIM

NIM
bos.sysmgt.nim.master
bos.sysmgt.nim.spot
bos.sysmgt

NIM Master
#smitty nim -- > configure the NIM environment
-- > Advanced Configuration
-- >Initialize the NIM Master Only
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NIM en0 en1

lpp_resource
#smitty nim -- > Perform NIM administration Tasks
>Manage resorce
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-- > Define resource

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lpp_source
(cd0)
, , “All required
install images have been found. This lpp_source is now ready”.
SPOT
#smitty nim -- > Perform NIM administration Tasks
-- >Manage resorce
-- > Define resource
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==> lpp_source SPOT

SPOT
Source of Install images lpp_source
SPOT

mksysb
mksysb
#smitty nim -- > Perform NIM administration Tasks
>Manage resorce
-- > Define resource

spot
#smitty nim -- > Perform NIM administration Tasks
>Manage resorce
-- > Define resource
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NIM Client
#smitty nim -- > Perform NIM administration Tasks
-- >Manage machines
> Define a machine

host name of machine NIM client

NIM master /etc/hosts DNS
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Type of Network Attached to Primary Network Install Interface Move cursor to desired item
and press Enter.

tok = token ring network

ent = ethernet network

fddi = FDDI network

generic = generic network (no network boot capability)

atm = ATM network

communication protocol used by client nimsh , NIM client

NIM Client mksysb

nim nim
#smitty NIM-- > Perform NIM Software Installation and Maintenance Tasks
-- > Install and Update Software
-- > Install the Base Operating System on Standalone Clients
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mksysb

mksysb spot
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NIM client

mksysb
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rte
initiate reboot and Installation now no
ACCEPT new license agreements yes

NIM Client
NIM Client LPAR
SMS 2. Setup Remote IPL(Initial Program Load)

NIM master
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2.Setup Remote IPL (Initial Program Load)

IPv4

BOOTP

IP Parameters IP
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Spanning Tree Enabled No

Protocol Standard

Ping Test

NIM master NIM client IP

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NIM master
SMS

5. Select Install/Boot Device

Network NIM master bootp

Nim Master
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NIM Client
,NIM client
SMS nim client IP

NIM