Determining whether the system has logical partitions

Use this procedure to determine the existence of logical partitions.

About this task

To determine whether the system has logical partitions, follow these steps:

Procedure

  1. Is the system managed by a management console?
    • Yes: Continue with the next step.
    • No: The system does not have logical partitions. Return to the procedure that sent you here. This ends the procedure.
  2. To determine whether the system has multiple logical partitions, complete the following steps:
    1. In the navigation area, click the HMC Management icon Resources, and then click All Systems.
    2. To display the partitions, click the name of the managed system you are working with.
    Is there more than one logical partition listed?
    • Yes: The system has multiple logical partitions. Return to the procedure that sent you here. This ends the procedure.
    • No: The system does not have multiple logical partitions. Return to the procedure that sent you here. This ends the procedure.