On 20 September 2010 04:37, Mike Shorkend <mike.shork...@gmail.com> wrote: > Barbara - very true regarding LPAR names , but this gave me another idea. > The newer HMC (2.10.x ?) shows an OS type for each LPAR. > You could write some code using BCPii (or the older SNMP API) to harvest > this information for each LPAR. > I think that this answers the OP's request?
How can the HMC know the operating system type running in an LPAR? It's one thing if the customer provides some info as a comment or via their naming scheme, but surely the HMC/CEC don't run any sort of AI processing to figure out what the guest is running. Tony H. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
