HMC & VIO Commands
HMC Commands lshmc –n (lists dynamic IP addresses served by HMC) lssyscfg –r sys –F name,ipaddr (lists managed system attributes) lssysconn –r sys (lists attributes of managed systems) lssysconn –r all...
View ArticleVIRTUAL SCSI ( VSCSI ) and Virtual Disk Setup
Virtual SCSI is based on a client and server relationship. The Virtual I/O Server owns the physical resources and acts as server, or target, device. Physical adapters with attached disks on the Virtual...
View ArticleHow to map the virtual SCSI disk on the VIO client partition to the physical...
On this tutorial we will see how to map a vSCSI assigned to VIO Client to the physical disk on the VIO with example. In the following example HMC name is HMC1, VIO server name is VIOS01 , Client...
View ArticleBacking up a VIO server or Creating a “nim_resources.tar” file using ‘backupios’
The backupios command creates a backup of the Virtual I/O Server and places it onto a file system, bootable tape, or DVD. You can use this backup to reinstall a system to its original state after it...
View ArticleBackup VIOS using command backupios with -mksysb flag
On my first article on VIO server backup, I have explained how to “Backing up a VIO server or Creating a “nim_resources.tar” file using ‘backupios’ ” command, on this article we will see “Backing up...
View ArticleHow to run remote command on VIO server
This article explain How to run remote command on VIO server . Few days back , I came across a situation where I had to check IBM Virtual I/O server version ( ioslevel ) on more than 200 servers. Then...
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