Synchronizing a virtual switch

From a server that is managed by the Hardware Management Console (HMC), you can synchronize a PowerVM® virtual switch.

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To synchronize a virtual switch, complete the following steps:

1. In the navigation pane, click System resources.
2. Click Systems. In the work pane, click the server of your choice. The System settings page is displayed. In the navigation pane, click Virtual networks.

   The Virtual Networks page opens in Network(s) view.

3. In the work pane, expand Virtual Switches.
4. Right-click the virtual switch that you want to synchronize and select Sync Virtual Switch. Or, you can select the virtual switch and click Action > Sync Virtual Switch.
5. Click OK when you are prompted to confirm the synchronization.