Re: Changing SMS remotely

From: Bruce Zimmer (b.r.zimmer@WORLDNET.ATT.NET)
Date: Mon Jul 08 2002 - 16:29:19 EDT


If the script were to be launched via a nohup, at or through cron it would
be doable, just make sure that it is throughly tested and can automatically
revert back to the original settings if there is a failure, or you will end
up with a disabled network card.

Bruce Zimmer

> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM AIX Discussion List [mailto:aix-l@Princeton.EDU]On Behalf Of
> Jolet, John
> Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 12:59 PM
> To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> Subject: Re: Changing SMS remotely
>
>
> well, in order to change those settings, you have to take the card
> offline....then change the settings, then bring it back up.
> Unless you have
> two cards in that box and can come in one, change the other, and
> vice versa,
> all you'll accomplish is to disable the network card...not
> exactly what you
> had in mind.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Tansley [mailto:jtansley@CSC.COM]
> Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 12:15 PM
> To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> Subject: Changing SMS remotely
>
>
> Can anyone tell me if its possible to change SMS settings on a remote
> machine?
> The machines I want to change are 43P-150 and 170s. The
> settings I'd like
> to change concern network card configuration: mediaspeed and duplex
> setting.
>
> If it is possible, I'm hoping to use it in a script, as I need to change
> 100+ machines.
>
> Thanks very much,
>
> Jonathan Tansley.
>



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