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dpmlpar setresources Command--Update Memory Resources

The dpmlpar setresources command adjusts memory units for IBM AIX LPARs.

This command has the following format:

dpmlpar setresources 
[-sc sc_url] 
-hmc name 
-managed_system managedsystemname 
-partition_name partitionname 
-type {dynamic|all|profile} 
-min_mem size
-desired_mem size 
-max_mem size
-sc sc_url

(Optional) Defines the URL for the service controller host.

Example: https://hostname:port/...

hostname

Defines the fully qualified host where the service controller is installed.

Example: localhost.ca.com

port

Defines the listening port for the service controller server.

Example: 80

-hmc name

Specifies the Hardware Management Console (HMC) or Integrated Virtualization Manager (IVM) that controls the managed systems where the logical partition resides.

-managed_system managedsystemname

Specifies the managed system on which the logical partition resides. The managed system must exist on the HMC/IVM.

-partition_name partitionname

Specifies the logical partition to which the resources are going to be applied. The partition must exist on the managed system.

-type {dynamic|all|profile}

Specifies whether the adjustment is temporary or permanent. Options include the following:

dynamic

Adjusts the current resources only and the adjusted values are lost when you shut down the partition.

all

Adjusts the current resources and the profile value. The adjusted values are saved for the partition.

profile

Adjusts the profile value.

-min_mem size

Defines the minimum amount of memory for the partition.

-desired_mem size

Defines the desired amount of memory for the partition.

-max_mem size

Defines the maximum amount of memory for the partition.