Start and stop the NWSD

You will have to stop and start (vary off and vary on) the NWSD to IPL a logical partition running Linux.

Use either of the following methods to do this:

Stop the NWSD with iSeries™ Navigator

To stop the NWSD, do the following:
  1. Click Network > Windows Administration > Integrated xSeries Server.
  2. Right-click the name of the NWSD that you want to stop.
  3. Click Shut Down.

Start the NWSD with iSeries Navigator

To start the NWSD, do the following:
  1. Click Network > Windows Administration > Integrated xSeries Server.
  2. Right-click the name of the NWSD that you want to start.
  3. Click Start.

Stop the NWSD with CL commands

To stop the NWSD using the Work with configuration status (WRKCFGSTS) CL command, do the following:
  1. Type WRKCFGSTS *NWS and press Enter.
  2. Type 2 next to the NWSD that you want to stop and press Enter.

Start the NWSD with CL commands

To start the NWSD using the Work with configuration status (WRKCFGSTS) CL command, do the following:
  1. Type WRKCFGSTS *NWS and press Enter.
  2. Type 1 next to the NWSD that you want to start and press Enter.