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14 Hardware Management Console (HMC) Case Configuration Study for LPAR Management

HMC Configuration. In the right panel select Customize Network Setting,

press the LAN Adapters tab, choose the interface used for remote access and

press Details. In the new window select the Firewall tab. Check that the ssh port

is allowed for access (see Figure6).

Figure 6 Firewall settings for eth1 interface

򐂰Install the ssh client on the AIX node:

The packages can be found on the AIX 5L Bonus Pack CD. To get the latest

release packages, access the following URL:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/openssh-aix

Openssl is required for installing the Openssh package. You can install it from

the AIX 5L Toolbox for Linux CD, or access the Web site:

http://www.ibm.com/servers/aix/products/aixos/linux/download.html

After the installation, verify that the openssh filesets are installed by using the

lslpp command on the AIX node, as shown in Example1.

Example 1 Check openssh filesets are installed

root@julia/.ssh>lslpp -L |grep ssh

openssh.base.client 3.8.0.5302 C F Open Secure Shell Commands

openssh.base.server 3.8.0.5302 C F Open Secure Shell Server

openssh.license 3.8.0.5302 C F Open Secure Shell License

openssh.man.en_US 3.8.0.5302 C F Open Secure Shell