Problems with integrated Windows servers

If your integrated Windows server is not working correctly, check to see if your problem fits into this list:

• STOP or blue screen errors
• Problems using Software maintenance program. See IBM iSeries Integrated Server Support snap-in program.
• Drive problems
  • A full integrated server system drive
• Device problems
  • Optical device problems
  • Tape problems
• Starting/stopping problems
  • Problems starting an integrated Windows server
  • Problems hot sparing between servers
  • NWSD configuration file errors
• Externally attached xSeries® servers
  • DASD in IXA or iSCSI attached servers
• User and group enrollment problems
  • Failures enrolling users and groups
  • User enrollment authorization problems
  • Password problems
• iSCSI attached xSeries or IBM® BladeCenter™ servers
  • Problems with iSCSI attached servers
  • Boot and storage path network analysis
  • Managing path certificates
  • IBM Director Troubleshooting
    • Discovery problems
    • Problems with SSL connections
    
  • Virtual Ethernet problems with iSCSI attached servers
  
• Networking problems
  • Virtual Ethernet problems with IXS and IXA attached servers
  • Problems with external networks
  • Manually update LAN drivers on the integrated Windows server
  • Point to point virtual Ethernet IP address conflicts
  • IFS access problems
  • Problems with TCP/IP over virtual Ethernet
  • Problems accessing Windows Server 2003 shares using the QNTC file system
• Problems sharing hosted system hardware
• Problems with saving integrated Windows server files
• Unreadable messages in the server message queue
• Problems getting a Windows system memory dump

If the above topics do not address the problem you are investigating, refer to the integrated xSeries solutions web site Troubleshooting page at http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/iseries/integratedxseries/troubleshooting.html. This web page references additional sources of troubleshooting information.