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Reset Resources for InActive Lpars

Tuesday, September 15th, 2015

Some times, when you shutdown LPAR, it’s appear inactive but there is some Cores Allocated to this LPAR and overall the HMC doesn’t see the Free cores.

so, here is the solution for this issue :

– First, login to HMC Console (Command Line)
– write the following Command to get the System name which contain the LPAR: Continue Reading…

Script to list all LPARs on all Managed Systems Connected to HMC

Wednesday, July 17th, 2013

if you have Many Managed Systems connected to HMC and you need to list ALL LPARs that you have on a table view like the following output:

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Server Name : Server-****-***-***
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LPAR Name          LPAR Number   IP Address
TEST1                             5                       10.10.10.1
TEST2                            4                       10.10.10.2
TEST2                             3                      10.10.10.3
TEST4                            2                       10.10.10.4
LPAR                              1                       10.10.10.5
VIO                                  6                      10.10.10.6

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Ports must open for RMC functions

Thursday, July 11th, 2013

you must open the following Ports between HMC IP & LPAR IP to can perform RMC Functions like Dynamic Reallocation or VIO Vitualization

Ports :  “657 , 2300 , 2301

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how to know the uptime

Wednesday, February 20th, 2013

To check uptime on the hmc.

you must login with ‘hscpe’ user then switch to root user and run ‘uptime’ commands, but this require a PESH Password and you must take it from IBM Engineering Service Support.

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