IBM VIOS useful command
After login the server as padmin by ssh
Last unsuccessful login: Thu Sep 27 08:23:35 CDT 2012 on ssh from xxxxxx
Last login: Wed Feb 13 07:44:04 CST 2013 on /dev/vty0
$ lsmap -all
SVSA Physloc Client Partition ID
--------------- -------------------------------------------- ------------------
vhost0 U8233.E8B.0619F8R-V2-C3 0x00000003
VTD vtscsi1
Status Available
LUN 0x8200000000000000
Backing device dubua003v02
Physloc
Mirrored N/A
VTD vtscsi4
Status Defined
LUN 0x8100000000000000
Backing device hdisk9
Physloc U78A0.001.DNWKG3N-P1-C1-T2-W5001738013B50150-L2000000000000
Mirrored false
VTD vtscsi5
Status Available
LUN 0x8300000000000000
Backing device hdisk11
Physloc U78A0.001.DNWKG3N-P1-C1-T2-W5001738013B50150-L1000000000000
Mirrored false
SVSA Physloc Client Partition ID
--------------- -------------------------------------------- ------------------
vhost1 U8233.E8B.0619F8R-V2-C4 0x00000001
VTD vtscsi0
Status Available
LUN 0x8100000000000000
Backing device dubua003v01
Physloc
Mirrored N/A
VTD vtscsi3
Status Available
LUN 0x8200000000000000
Backing device hdisk10
Physloc U78A0.001.DNWKG3N-P1-C1-T2-W5001738013B50150-L3000000000000
Mirrored false
SVSA Physloc Client Partition ID
--------------- -------------------------------------------- ------------------
vhost2 U8233.E8B.0619F8R-V2-C5 0x00000004
VTD vtopt0
Status Available
LUN 0x8200000000000000
Backing device /var/vio/VMLibrary/aix71base1
Physloc
Mirrored N/A
VTD vtscsi2
Status Available
LUN 0x8100000000000000
Backing device dubua003v03
Physloc
Mirrored N/A
VTD vtscsi6
Status Available
LUN 0x8300000000000000
Backing device hdisk12
Physloc U78A0.001.DNWKG3N-P1-C1-T2-W5001738013B50150-L2000000000000
Mirrored false
$ lslpp
rksh: lslpp: not found.
$ lspv
NAME PVID VG STATUS
hdisk0 00f719f88122e3ac rootvg active
hdisk1 00f719f81246f592 rootvg active
hdisk2 00f719f8124faab5 rootvg active
hdisk3 00f719f812505f92 rootvg active
hdisk4 00f719f81250be38 rootvg active
hdisk5 00f719f81250930e rootvg active
hdisk6 00f719f812519676 rootvg active
hdisk7 00f719f81251ed46 rootvg active
hdisk10 none None
hdisk11 none None
hdisk12 none None
$ cfgdev
Some error messages may contain invalid information
for the Virtual I/O Server environment.
Method error (/usr/lib/methods/cfg_vt_scdisk -l vtscsi4 ):
0514-030 Cannot perform the requested function because
the specified device is dependent on another device which is
not in a correct state.
Method error (/usr/lib/methods/cfgefscsi -l fscsi3 ):
0514-061 Cannot find a child device.
Method error (/usr/lib/methods/cfgefscsi -l fscsi5 ):
0514-061 Cannot find a child device.
Method error (/usr/lib/methods/cfg_vt_scdisk -l vtscsi4 ):
0514-030 Cannot perform the requested function because
the specified device is dependent on another device which is
not in a correct state.
$ lspv
NAME PVID VG STATUS
hdisk0 00f719f88122e3ac rootvg active
hdisk1 00f719f81246f592 rootvg active
hdisk2 00f719f8124faab5 rootvg active
hdisk3 00f719f812505f92 rootvg active
hdisk4 00f719f81250be38 rootvg active
hdisk5 00f719f81250930e rootvg active
hdisk6 00f719f812519676 rootvg active
hdisk7 00f719f81251ed46 rootvg active
hdisk10 none None
hdisk11 none None
hdisk12 none None
hdisk13 none None
No need to reboot the VIOS, now hdisk13 shows up...
Based on the lsmap, we add the disk into vhost0
$ mkvdev -vdev hdisk13 -vadapter vhost0 -dev vtscsi7
vtscsi7 Available
Last unsuccessful login: Thu Sep 27 08:23:35 CDT 2012 on ssh from xxxxxx
Last login: Wed Feb 13 07:44:04 CST 2013 on /dev/vty0
$ lsmap -all
SVSA Physloc Client Partition ID
--------------- -------------------------------------------- ------------------
vhost0 U8233.E8B.0619F8R-V2-C3 0x00000003
VTD vtscsi1
Status Available
LUN 0x8200000000000000
Backing device dubua003v02
Physloc
Mirrored N/A
VTD vtscsi4
Status Defined
LUN 0x8100000000000000
Backing device hdisk9
Physloc U78A0.001.DNWKG3N-P1-C1-T2-W5001738013B50150-L2000000000000
Mirrored false
VTD vtscsi5
Status Available
LUN 0x8300000000000000
Backing device hdisk11
Physloc U78A0.001.DNWKG3N-P1-C1-T2-W5001738013B50150-L1000000000000
Mirrored false
SVSA Physloc Client Partition ID
--------------- -------------------------------------------- ------------------
vhost1 U8233.E8B.0619F8R-V2-C4 0x00000001
VTD vtscsi0
Status Available
LUN 0x8100000000000000
Backing device dubua003v01
Physloc
Mirrored N/A
VTD vtscsi3
Status Available
LUN 0x8200000000000000
Backing device hdisk10
Physloc U78A0.001.DNWKG3N-P1-C1-T2-W5001738013B50150-L3000000000000
Mirrored false
SVSA Physloc Client Partition ID
--------------- -------------------------------------------- ------------------
vhost2 U8233.E8B.0619F8R-V2-C5 0x00000004
VTD vtopt0
Status Available
LUN 0x8200000000000000
Backing device /var/vio/VMLibrary/aix71base1
Physloc
Mirrored N/A
VTD vtscsi2
Status Available
LUN 0x8100000000000000
Backing device dubua003v03
Physloc
Mirrored N/A
VTD vtscsi6
Status Available
LUN 0x8300000000000000
Backing device hdisk12
Physloc U78A0.001.DNWKG3N-P1-C1-T2-W5001738013B50150-L2000000000000
Mirrored false
$ lslpp
rksh: lslpp: not found.
$ lspv
NAME PVID VG STATUS
hdisk0 00f719f88122e3ac rootvg active
hdisk1 00f719f81246f592 rootvg active
hdisk2 00f719f8124faab5 rootvg active
hdisk3 00f719f812505f92 rootvg active
hdisk4 00f719f81250be38 rootvg active
hdisk5 00f719f81250930e rootvg active
hdisk6 00f719f812519676 rootvg active
hdisk7 00f719f81251ed46 rootvg active
hdisk10 none None
hdisk11 none None
hdisk12 none None
$ cfgdev
Some error messages may contain invalid information
for the Virtual I/O Server environment.
Method error (/usr/lib/methods/cfg_vt_scdisk -l vtscsi4 ):
0514-030 Cannot perform the requested function because
the specified device is dependent on another device which is
not in a correct state.
Method error (/usr/lib/methods/cfgefscsi -l fscsi3 ):
0514-061 Cannot find a child device.
Method error (/usr/lib/methods/cfgefscsi -l fscsi5 ):
0514-061 Cannot find a child device.
Method error (/usr/lib/methods/cfg_vt_scdisk -l vtscsi4 ):
0514-030 Cannot perform the requested function because
the specified device is dependent on another device which is
not in a correct state.
$ lspv
NAME PVID VG STATUS
hdisk0 00f719f88122e3ac rootvg active
hdisk1 00f719f81246f592 rootvg active
hdisk2 00f719f8124faab5 rootvg active
hdisk3 00f719f812505f92 rootvg active
hdisk4 00f719f81250be38 rootvg active
hdisk5 00f719f81250930e rootvg active
hdisk6 00f719f812519676 rootvg active
hdisk7 00f719f81251ed46 rootvg active
hdisk10 none None
hdisk11 none None
hdisk12 none None
hdisk13 none None
No need to reboot the VIOS, now hdisk13 shows up...
Based on the lsmap, we add the disk into vhost0
$ mkvdev -vdev hdisk13 -vadapter vhost0 -dev vtscsi7
vtscsi7 Available
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