HP-UX Workload Manager User's Guide

Configuring WLM
Using the WLM GUI
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Controlling system resources
Using the WLM GUI, configure WLM to control resource allocation as
follows:
1. Select the Modify tab.
2. Import an existing configuration (one that you had been monitoring),
open a configuration file from the disk, or create a new one.
3. Make any desired changes.
4. Select the [Commit changes] button if you have made any
modifications to the configuration.
5. Select the [Validate] button.
6. Select the Deploy tab.
7. Select the [Import] button.
8. Select the [Save & Activate] button.
See the online help for information on using the WLM GUI to accomplish
the following tasks:
• Reserve a portion of a system all the time
• Reserve a portion of a system at specified times
• Reserve a portion of a system based on an event
• Allocate CPU resources as used (set a utilization goal)
• Allocate CPU resources per some metric
• Automatically resize PSETs
• Automatically resize vPars
• Automatically resize nPars
• View the configuration being modified
• Run an application in a certain workload group
• Define your own criteria for workload separation
• Map a secure compartment to a certain workload group
• Monitor the applications (workload groups)
• Monitor WLM operations