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Workspace Hardware Management Console
Created by Guest
Created on Jan 30, 2017

RELATED IDEAS

HMC: Add functions to "Enhanced +" view currently only available in "Classic" view.

Trying to do dynamic lpar and create a new virtual scsi adapter and there is no such option in the Enhanced View.
IBM says the wave of the future is command line and no one uses GUI.
I beg to differ.
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HMC ENHANCED+ GUI

When using the enhanced+ HMC GUI, creating an "i hosting i" partition most of it needs to be done from command line interface (CLI)
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http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1013476

Idea priority High
  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Nov 27, 2017

    I am running HMC 8.8.6SP2 and I still fail to see how to dynamically add a new virtual adapter using the enhanced interface.

  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Oct 19, 2017

    The function to add storage for IBM I Hosting IBM I partition has been added in HMC V8 R8.7.0. Support for network (i.e able to create a trunk adapter on IBM I partition from Enhanced UI) will be added in 870 SP1.

  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Mar 30, 2017

    Hi,

    We plan to add this function support in a future release.

    Thanks.

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