You can use the Hardware Management Console (HMC) to create a logical
partition profile for the client operating system.
To create a logical partition by using the HMC, complete the following
steps:
- In the navigation pane, expand .
- In the work pane, select the managed system, click the Tasks button,
and click .
- In the Create Partition panel, specify the ID and the name
of your partition.
- In the Partition Profile panel, enter your Profile name.
- In the Processors panel, ensure that the Shared option
is selected, and then click Next.
- In the Processor Settings panel, enter the values you want.
Select the Uncapped check box.
- In the Memory Settings panel, enter the values you want.
- In the I/O panel, click Next.
- In the Virtual Adapters panel, enter the value for the Maximum
virtual adapters field.
- In the Virtual Adapters panel, select .
- In the Create Virtual Ethernet Adapter panel, click OK.
- In the Virtual Adapters panel, select .
- In the Create Virtual SCSI Adapter panel,
complete the following steps:
- Select the Only selected client partition
can connect check box.
- Enter the values you want in the other fields.
- Click OK to accept the settings.
- Depending on your VIOS partition setup, choose one of the
following options:
- For a single VIOS partition setup, skip to step 15.
- For a dual VIOS partition setup, create an additional virtual
SCSI adapter to map to the virtual server SCSI adapter in the second
VIOS partition as shown in step 13.
- In the Virtual Adapter panel, which shows the
virtual adapters you created, click Next.
- Click Next until you reach the Profile
Summary panel.
- In the Profile Summary panel, click Finish.
- Click your managed system to view the partition profile
you created.