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Let Users Manage the Power Status of an IBM PowerVM Logical Partition

Administrators can give users permission to perform some administrative tasks on IBM logical partitions. Users can manage the power status of the logical partitions without contacting the administrator.

Follow these steps:

  1. Log in to the Reservation Manager using the CA Server Automation administrator user credentials.

    The home page opens.

  2. Click Administer Your Reservation Manager.

    The Administration page opens.

  3. Click Manage your resource pools.

    The Resource Pools page opens, and lists existing pools.

  4. Double-click a resource pool.

    The Resource Pool details page opens, with the Properties tab displayed.

  5. Select or clear the following field:
    Allow users to manage logical partitions power state
  6. Click OK.

    The permissions are granted.