How to restart a LPAR from IVM (VIO)

• To perform a partition shut down using the shutdown command on the client operating system:

# chsysstate -r lpar -o osshutdown { -n Name | --id PartitionID } [ -m ManagedSystem ]

• To perform an immediate partition shutdown:

# chsysstate -r lpar -o shutdown --immed { -n Name | --id PartitionID } [ -m ManagedSystem ]

• To power on a partition:

# chsysstate -r lpar -o on { -n Name | --id PartitionID } [ -m ManagedSystem ]

Notes:

1. how to find the Managed System name (CEC):

# lssyscfg -r sys -F name

1. how to find the LPARs:

# lssyscfg -r lpar -F lpar_id,name,state -m ManagedSystem