IBM RS/6000 SP Problem Determination Manual page 69

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niminit
Let's have a closer look at the
two commands are basically used for NIM administration purposes once the NIM
master package has been configured.
Without any parameters, the command
been created on this NIM master.
In the RS/6000 SP environment, we see the previously mentioned resources.
The
NIM object.
The meanings of the different attributes follow:
class
type
This command configures the NIM client package. Call this
command before you use the command
has been installed from a NIM master, it is already a NIM client and
this command is not used. There is no need to use this command in
the RS/6000 SP environment.
# lsnim
master machines
boot resources
nim_script resources
spnet networks
lppsource resources
psspspot resources
noprompt resources
prompt resources
psspscript resources
mksysb_1 resources
sphps01 machines
sphps03 machines
sphps05 machines
sphps06 machines
-l
option displays the set of attributes, which are associated with a specific
# lsnim -l sphps01
sphps01:
class = machines
type = standalone
Cstate = ready for a NIM operation
platform = rs6k
if1 = spnet speth01.aixedu 02608CE87C5F ent
cable_type1 = bnc
prev_state = BOS installation has been enabled
cpuid = 002028747000
Mstate = currently running
Cstate_result = reset
This attribute represents the object class. In addition to
machines, there are the classes resource and network.
type
The
workstation is a standalone system. Other possible states are
diskless and dataless. The RS/6000 SP environment supports
only the machine type standalone.
lsnim
command and the
master
boot
nim_script
ent
lpp_source
spot
bosinst_data
bosinst_data
script
mksysb
standalone
standalone
standalone
standalone
lsnim
displays all NIM objects which have
attribute defines the machine type. In this case the
Chapter 2. The Installation Process
nimclient
. If the workstation
nim
command. These
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