Create NVM namespaces
Select this function to allocate storage and create namespaces on a NVMe device.
A NVMe namespace is a quantity of memory that is formatted into logical blocks. A NVMe namespace becomes a disk unit on the IBM® i partition.
- Select Work with disk units on the Use System Service Tools (SST) display.
- Select Work with disk configuration on the Work with Disk Units display.
- Select Work with NVM Devices on the Work with Disk Configuration display.
- Select Create NVM name spaces on the Work with NVM Devices display.
- Select the NVMe device.
- Select the quantity and capacity of the namespaces you want to create on the NVMe device.
- Press F10 to confirm your selection.
