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InstalltheOperatingSystem:ScreenShots:PuttheOSCDandboottheserverFirstwehavetotellAIXwhichscreenweareinstallingfrom.AIXsendsamessagetoeachscreen-whetheritisattyorlft(lowfunctiongraphicterminal)withanumber.PressthatnumberfollowedbytheEnterkey.TheotherdisplaysclearandAIXcontinueswiththeselectedscreen

Selectthelanguage:

InstallationSettings

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NetworkConfiguration:#smittymktcpip#netstat-inshowthestatusoripaddresswithnumericaddress#netstatrnshowthestatusorTcpiprouteswithnumericipaddressToassigntemporarilyalias#ifconfigen0192.168.1.1netmask255.255.255.0alias

Vg,lv,Fs:#mkvg-y-s#mklv-y-tjfs2#crfs-vjfs2d/dev/lvname-m-Ayes

Increasethefilesystemsize:#chfsasize=+1G/fs

InstallthePowervm

Setpadmincredentialsusername:padminpassword:adminlicenseaccept

Changethedateandsettings:chdate-year2012-month03-day25-hour10-minute15ChecktheEthernetlsdev|grep^entmkgencfg-oinitmktcpip-hostnamevioserver-inetaddrxx.71.13.250-interfaceen0-start-netmask255.255.255.000-gatewayxx.71.13.254-nsrvaddrxx.71.14.11-nsrvdomainmy.domain.com

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Initialsetupoftheserver:

Ipaddressoftheserviceprocessor:

169.254.2.147or169.254.2.146

setourlaptopipaddressas169.254.2.140

OncethePOSTiscompleted,theninabrowsertypehttps://169.254.2.147

ItprovidesASMIscreen

username:adminpassword:admin

inASMIwecanchangethenetworksettingsandCuODactivation..

SEAcreationinVIOS:

CreateSEAonVIOserver1withfailoverattribute:

$mkvdev-seaent0-vadapterent2-defaultent2-defaultid1-attrha_mode=autoctl_chan=ent3

AssignanipaddresstoSEAonVIOS1:$mktcpip-hostnamevio1-interfaceen4-inetaddr9.3.5.136-netmask255.255.255.0-gateway9.3.5.41-nsrvaddr9.3.4.2-nsrvdomainitsc.austin.ibm.com-start

CreateavirtualadaptertobeusedintheSEAadapteronVIOS2.EX:(ent2)

a.GivethevirtualadapterthesameVLANID(PVID)asVIOS1.EX:"1".b.Checkthebox"accessexternalnetwork".c.Givethevirtualadapterahighertrunkpriority.EX:"2"

CreateanothervirtualadaptertobeusedasaControlChannelonVIOS2.EX:(ent3):

a.GivethisnewvirtualadapterthesameuniqueVLANID(PVID)asthecontrolchannelonVIOS1.EX:"99"b.DoNOTcheckthebox"accessexternalnetwork".c.Shutdown,ActivateVIOS2orruncfgdevfromVIOScommandlineifcreatedwithDLPAR.

CreateSEAonVIOS2withfailoverattribute:

$mkvdev-seaent0-vadapterent2-defaultent2-defaultid1-attrha_mode=auto

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ctl_chan=ent3

AssignanipaddresstoSEAonVIOS2:

$mktcpip-hostnamevio2-interfaceen4-inetaddr9.3.5.137-netmask255.255.255.0-gateway9.3.5.41-nsrvaddr9.3.4.2-nsrvdomainitsc.austin.ibm.com-start