PowerCampus 01
Home of the LPAR-Tool
Virtualization with PowerVM
Foreword
Restricted Open Firmware Prompt
Booting into the Restricted OF prompt
Activating an LPAR in (Restricted) Open Firmware Mode
Reaching the Restricted OF Prompt by pressing the “9” Key
Exiting Restricted Open Firmware Mode
Installing a Virtual I/O Server
Installation via the HMC
Interactive Installation
Non-interactive installation
Example: Installation of a new Power 10 VIOS with ISO image on HMC
Backup and Restore of a Virtual I/O Server
Full Backup
Full Backup with “vios mkviosbk”
Restoring a Full Backup via an HMC
Synchronization of Time with TRP and NTP
Time Synchronization of Managed Systems with TRP
NTP Configuration on the HMC
Nest Accelerator (NX)
Managed Systems with NX Accelerator
Processor Mode for LPARs
Optional: Assigning QoS credits
Using the NX Accelerator in AIX
Installing zlibNX.rte
Using the NX (gzip) Accelerator with xgzip
Using the NX (gzip) Accelerator with OpenSSH