NAME


B<chvm> - Changes HMC- and IVM-managed partition profiles.

=head1 SYNOPSIS

I<chvm [-h| --help]>

chvm [-v| --version]

chvm [-V| --verbose] noderange


DESCRIPTION

The chvm command modifies the partition profile for the partitions specified in noderange. A partitions current profile can be read using lsvm, modified, and piped into the chvm command.


OPTIONS

-h Display usage message.

-v Command Version.

-V Verbose output.


RETURN VALUE

0 The command completed successfully.

1 An error has occurred.


EXAMPLES

1. To change the partition profile for lpar4 using the configuration data in the file /tmp/lparfile, enter:

cat /tmp/lparfile | chvm lpar4

Output is similar to:

lpar4: Success


FILES


/opt/xcat/bin/chvm


NOTES

This command is part of the xCAT software product.