Learn about the tasks that enable you to manage your server operations and the roles that can perform these tasks.
The following table describes the managed system tasks, the associated commands, and the user roles necessary to perform them.
| Task | Associated command | Roles | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| super administrator | service representative | operator | product engineer | viewer | ||
| Add a managed system | mksysconn | X | X | X | ||
| Back up profile data | bkprofdata | X | X | X | X | |
| Create a network connection with a system | mksysconn | X | X | X | ||
| Enable a remote service session for a logical partition | chsysstate | X | X | X | X | |
| Enable or disable service processor failover on a managed system | chsyscfg | X | X | X | ||
| Initialize profile data | rstprofdata | X | X | |||
| Migrate logical partition configuration data to a managed system | migrcfg | X | X | X | ||
| Modify the keylock position of a managed system | chsysstate | X | X | X | X | |
| Modify the properties of a managed system | chsyscfg | X | X | X | ||
| Modify virtual I/O attributes of a managed system | chhwres | X | X | X | X | |
| Power a managed system on and off | chsysstate | X | X | X | X | |
| Rebuild a managed system | chsysstate | X | X | X | X | |
| Recover partition data for a managed system | chsysstate | X | X | X | X | |
| Remove the network connection to a managed system | rmsysconn | X | X | X | ||
| Request huge-page memory for a managed system | chhwres | X | X | X | X | |
| Reset the network connection to a managed system | rmsysconn | X | X | X | ||
| Restart a managed system | chsysstate | X | X | X | X | |
| Restore the hardware resource configuration of a managed system following a DLPAR task failure | rsthwres | X | X | X | X | |
| Restore profile data | rstprofdata | X | X | |||
| Update a password for a managed system | chsyspwd | X | ||||
| Update the LIC on a managed system | updlic | X | X | X | ||
| View connections for a managed system | lssysconn | X | X | X | X | X |
| View the current state of readiness for service processor failover on a managed system | lssyscfg | X | X | X | X | X |
| View HCA adapter resources of a managed system | lshwres | X | X | X | X | X |
| View hardware resources of a managed system | lshwres | X | X | X | X | X |
| View I/O resources of a managed system | lshwres | X | X | X | X | X |
| View LIC levels accepted on a managed system | lslic | X | X | X | X | X |
| View LIC levels activated on a managed system | lslic | X | X | X | X | X |
| View LIC levels that are available to be retrieved | lslic | X | X | X | X | X |
| View Licensed Internal Code (LIC) levels installed on a managed system | lslic | X | X | X | X | X |
| View managed systems | lssyscfg | X | X | X | X | X |
| View memory resources of a managed system | lshwres | X | X | X | X | X |
| View processing resources of a managed system | lshwres | X | X | X | X | X |
| View reference codes for a managed system | lsrefcode | X | X | X | X | X |
| View SNI adapter resources of a managed system | lshwres | X | X | X | X | X |
| View virtual I/O resources of a managed system | lshwres | X | X | X | X | X |
For more information about working with your managed system using your HMC, see Working with managed systems and frames. For more information about using commands, see Using the remote command line.