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Partition Count, Partition Validity

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The following nonselectable fields display information about the partition: v The Partition Count field displays the number of nodes in the partition. v The Partition Validity field displays the following status: Valid (which indicates the configuration is correct). v The Partition field displays one of the following statuses: - Stopped: The partition is inactive, and the nodes can be reassigned to a partition. - Started: The partition is active. - Resetting: The configuration is resetting. - Unknown: The partition contains unidentified port or chassis IDs. a. In the Partition merge timeout minutes field, select the number of minutes POST waits for the scalable nodes to merge resources. The default value is 6 minutes. Allow at least 8 seconds for each GB of memory in the scalable partition. b. In the On merge failure, attempt partial merge? field, select whether POST should attempt a partial merge if one error is detected during full merge. Yes is the default value. c. In the Memory Mirroring? field, select whether memory mirroring is enabled in all nodes in the partition. Yes is the default value. d. Click Save. Chapter 4. Configuring the server 49

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The following nonselectable fields display information about the partition:
v
The
Partition Count
field displays the number of nodes in the partition.
v
The
Partition Validity
field displays the following status:
Valid
(which
indicates the configuration is correct).
v
The
Partition
field displays one of the following statuses:
Stopped:
The partition is inactive, and the nodes can be reassigned to a
partition.
Started:
The partition is active.
Resetting:
The configuration is resetting.
Unknown:
The partition contains unidentified port or chassis IDs.
a.
In the
Partition merge timeout minutes
field, select the number of minutes
POST waits for the scalable nodes to merge resources. The default value is
6 minutes
. Allow at least 8 seconds for each GB of memory in the scalable
partition.
b.
In the
On merge failure, attempt partial merge?
field, select whether
POST should attempt a partial merge if one error is detected during full
merge.
Yes
is the default value.
c.
In the
Memory Mirroring?
field, select whether memory mirroring is enabled
in all nodes in the partition.
Yes
is the default value.
d.
Click
Save
.
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