Enabling On/Off Capacity on Demand

Before requesting temporary capacity on your server, you must enable your server for On/Off Capacity on Demand (CoD). To enable your server for On/Off CoD, you must use the Hardware Management Console (HMC).

1. Retrieve the On/Off CoD enablement code by going to http://www-912.ibm.com/pod/pod.
2. Enter your activation code on your server using the HMC. To enter your code:
   1. In the navigation area of the HMC window, expand Systems Management.
   2. Select Servers.
   3. In the contents area, select the server on which you want enter your activation code.
   4. Select Tasks > Capacity on Demand (CoD) > Enter CoD Code.
   5. Type your activation code in the Code field.
   6. Click OK.