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  • 1.  Trouble with install of PowerPath 5.3 on AIX 6.1

    Posted Tue February 22, 2011 10:31 AM

    Originally posted by: pcr4u


    Support is telling us we need a license to add an AIX Server. We have the license but we cannot sort where to add the key on the AIX box. This is the first 6.x AIX box we have installed, and the first time we have had these issues. Please provide some quidance, thanks!


  • 2.  Re: Trouble with install of PowerPath 5.3 on AIX 6.1

    Posted Tue February 22, 2011 02:28 PM

    Originally posted by: shargus


    Put the license key in /etc/emcp_registration

    Do a powermt config, then powermt check_registration to verify.


  • 3.  Re: Trouble with install of PowerPath 5.3 on AIX 6.1

    Posted Tue February 22, 2011 06:11 PM

    Originally posted by: gnoble


    or, the correct way is to run:
    emcpreg -add "your license key" (without the quotes.

    A license is only required for load balancing. If you only want path failover, a license is not required AFAIK.


  • 4.  Re: Trouble with install of PowerPath 5.3 on AIX 6.1

    Posted Thu February 24, 2011 04:43 AM

    Originally posted by: grukrz1


    also described in the installation guide:

    EMC PowerPath for AIX Version 5.3 Installation and Administration Guide