IBM 887022X Maintenance Manual - Page 151
Creating, scalable, partition
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Primary server 11 2 3 01 2 3 Ethernet cable to LAN Secondary server 31 2 3 21 2 3 Ethernet cable to LAN Figure 98. Connecting the Remote Supervisor Adapters to a LAN. v When creating a scalable partition consisting of an RXE-100, you must create the scalable partition initially through the Configuration/Setup Utility program before you can use Scalable systems Manager. v When a scalable partition consisting of two servers in a 16-way configuration is created, the DVD-ROM drive, diskette drive, keyboard, USB connectors, mouse, and video are disabled on the secondary server. v In the Configuration/Setup Utility program Expansion Port A Destination and Expansion Port B Destination refer to the RXE Expansion Port connection from the expansion enclosure to the server. v In a 16-way configuration, the SMP IDs of the Primary and Secondary Scalable Nodes must be different. Creating a scalable partition Complete the following steps to create a scalable partition: 1. If you have not already done so, connect the RXE expansion and RXE management cables between the server and the remote expansion enclosure. See "RXE Expansion and Management Port cabling" on page 133 for information about RXE cabling. 2. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program. 3. From the main menu, select Advanced Setup. 4. Select Scalable Partition Settings. 5. Select Create Scalable Partition Settings. Chapter 4. Installing options 141