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Deleting network-server descriptions for an AIX logical partition

You can delete the IBM® i network-server description (NWSD) for an AIX® logical partition that uses IBM i resources. When you delete the NWSD, all the configuration information for the AIX logical partition is deleted from IBM i.

To delete the network-server description (NWSD) for an AIX logical partition, follow these steps:

  1. On an IBM i control language (CL) command line, type the command WRKNWSD and press Enter.
  2. Type 8 in the Opt field to the left of the Network Server and press Enter.
  3. In the Work with Configuration Status display, if the status of the NWSD is not varied off, type 2 in the Opt field to the left of the Network Server and press Enter. Otherwise, go to the next step.
  4. Press F3 to return to the previous display
  5. Enter a 4 in the Opt field to the left of the Network Server and press Enter.
  6. On the Confirm Delete of Network Server Descriptions display, press Enter.
Parent topic: Managing AIX logical partitions that use IBM i resources

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Last updated: Thu, September 20, 2018