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Licensed Materials Property of IBM --> <!-- US Government Users Restricted Rights --> <!-- Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by --> <!-- GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. --> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./ibmdita.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./ic.css" /> <title>Schedule moving memory</title> </head> <body id="rzaitschedulememory"><a name="rzaitschedulememory"><!-- --></a> <!-- Java sync-link --><script language="Javascript" src="../rzahg/synch.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <h1 class="topictitle1">Schedule moving memory</h1> <div><p>When you create a partition, you must add a whole number of megabytes of memory to the partition. </p> <div class="section"><p>The primary partition needs a minimum of 256 MB of memory while secondary partitions need a minimum of 128 MB. Workload demands might require you to add more MBs to a partition at certain times. You can use the schedule memory move function to adjust memory requirements for partitions.</p> <p>To schedule a memory move using My Connections, follow these steps:</p> </div> <ol><li><span>In iSeries™ Navigator, expand <span class="uicontrol">My Connections</span> or your active environment.</span></li> <li><span>Select the primary partition of the system.</span></li> <li><span>Expand <span class="uicontrol">Configuration and Service</span> and select <span class="uicontrol">Logical Partitions</span>.</span></li> <li><span>Right-click the <span class="uicontrol">Logical Partition</span> and select <span class="uicontrol">Configure Partitions</span>. You are now working in the Configure Logical Partitions window.</span></li> <li><span> Select the partition from which you are moving the memory. </span></li> <li><span>Right-click <span class="uicontrol">Memory</span> and select <span class="uicontrol">Move</span>.</span></li> <li><span>Specify the amount of memory you want to move in <span class="uicontrol">Memory to move</span>.</span></li> <li><span>Click <span class="uicontrol">Schedule</span> to specify when you want the move to occur.</span></li> <li><span>Click <span class="uicontrol">Help</span> if you need more information about this field.</span></li> <li><span>Click <span class="uicontrol">OK</span>.</span></li> </ol> <div class="section"><p>To schedule a memory move using the service tools window, follow these steps:</p> <ol><li>In iSeries Navigator, select <span class="uicontrol">My Connections</span> or your active environment.</li> <li>Select <span class="uicontrol">Open iSeries Navigator service tools window</span> in the Taskpad window. If the Taskpad window is not displayed, select <span class="uicontrol">View</span> and select <span class="uicontrol">Taskpad</span>.</li> <li>Enter the <span class="uicontrol">IP address</span> of the service tool network interface to which you want to connect. Click <span class="uicontrol">OK</span>.</li> <li>You will be prompted for your <span class="uicontrol">Service Tools User ID and password</span>.</li> <li>Expand the system name select <span class="uicontrol">Logical Partitions</span>.</li> <li>Right-click the logical partition and select <span class="uicontrol">Configure Partitions</span>. You are now working in the Configure Logical Partitions window.</li> <li> Select the partition from which you are moving the memory. </li> <li>Right-click <span class="uicontrol">Memory</span> and select <span class="uicontrol">Move</span>.</li> <li>Specify the amount of memory you want to move in <span class="uicontrol">Memory to move</span>.</li> <li>Click <span class="uicontrol">Schedule</span> to specify when you want the move to occur.</li> <li>Click <span class="uicontrol">Help</span> if you need more information about this field.</li> <li>Click <span class="uicontrol">OK</span>.</li> </ol> <p>To schedule a memory move using Management Central, follow these steps:</p> <ol><li>In iSeries Navigator, expand <span class="uicontrol">Management Central</span>.</li> <li>Expand <span class="uicontrol">Systems with Partitions</span>.</li> <li>Select the physical system that has the logical partition with which you want to work.</li> <li>Right-click the logical partition and select <span class="uicontrol">Configure Partitions</span>. You are now working in the Configure Logical Partitions window.</li> <li> Select the partition from which you are moving the memory. </li> <li>Right-click <span class="uicontrol">Memory</span> and select <span class="uicontrol">Move</span>.</li> <li>Specify the amount of memory you want to move in <span class="uicontrol">Memory to move</span>.</li> <li>Click <span class="uicontrol">Schedule</span> to specify when you want the move to occur.</li> <li>Click <span class="uicontrol">Help</span> if you need more information about this field.</li> <li>Click <span class="uicontrol">OK</span>.</li> </ol> </div> </div> <div> <div class="familylinks"> <div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="rzaitscheduleresources.htm" title="Understand how to schedule moves of memory, processors, interactive performance, and I/O processors.">Schedule moving logical partition resources</a></div> </div> </div> </body> </html>