System information
488 Logical Partitions on System i5
slot - I/O slot
taggedio - tagged I/O
eth - virtual ethernet
scsi - virtual SCSI
serial - virtual serial
-m <managed system> - the managed system's name
-o - the operation to perform:
a - add resources
r - remove resources
m - move resources
s - set attributes
-p <partition name> - the user defined name of the partition to add
resources to, to move or remove resources from,
or to set attributes for
--id <partition ID> - the ID of the partition to add resources to, to
move or remove resources from, or to set
attributes for
-t <target partition name> - the user defined name of the partition to move
resources to
--tid <target partition ID> - the ID of the partition to move resources to
-s <DRC index> - the DRC index of the I/O slot to add, move,
or remove
-q <quantity> - the quantity of memory, in megabytes, to add,
move, or remove
--procs <quantity> - the quantity of processors to add, move, or
remove
--procunits <quantity> - the quantity of processing units to add, move,
or remove
--interactive <percentage> - the quantity of interactive processing
resources to add, move, or remove
-w <wait time> - the elapsed time, in minutes, after which the
DLPAR operation will be aborted
-d <detail level> - the level of detail to be displayed upon
return of the requested DLPAR operation -
values range from 0 (none) to 5 (highest)
-a "<attributes>" - the attributes to be set with this command
the format is:
"attr_name1=value,attr_name2=value,..."
or
""attr_name1=value1,value2,...",..."
--help - prints this help
The valid attribute names for this command are:
-r virtualio --rsubtype eth : mac_prefix
-r io --rsubtype taggedio : load_source_slot, alt_load_source_slot,
console_slot, alt_console_slot, ecs_slot
Change system configuration (chsyscfg)
This command changes the system configuration of a managed system (Example A-2).
Example: A-2 Command usage for chsyscfg
Usage: chsyscfg -r sys | lpar | prof | sysprof
-m <managed system>
-f <configuration file name> | -i "<configuration data>"
[--help]
Changes the system configuration of a managed system.