vios

Introducing a Power10 server into the CAA environment

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Recently work required the procurement of a new power 10 server, so that an aging power 8 server could be taken out of the mix and decommissioned. This required researching what was required for CPU, memory, types of networking adapters and fibre adapters. Once that was determined, the process was started to order in a … Read more

VIOS clone

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There may be a time whereby one wants to clone the VIOS. This can be done on the same system (to an alternate disk), or perhaps for a remote system. This is explained in detail at: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/how-clone-powervm-vios-rootvg When I attempted this, I ran into a little bit of a snag. I was attempting to use … Read more