Writer instructions

Page title

For most spaces, this page must be titled Space announcements.

For spaces with localized content, this page must be titled Space announcements l10n.

Purpose

Provide an announcement banner on every page of your space.

Location

Move this page outside of your home branch.

Guidelines

Announcement Support for this product will end on November 3, 2025. We recommend that you use PATROL for Linux, PATROL for AIX, or PATROL for Solaris to monitor operating systems.

AIX VIRTUALIZATION (VIRTUALIZATION)


The AIX VIRTUALIZATION application enables you to configure and manage IBM AIX micropartitions on POWER5 servers. To support AIX virtualization technology, the information provided by the UNIX KM is classified into configuration and CPU utilization information. Eight parameters of AIX VIRTUALIZATION application, six parameters of CPU application and two parameters of DCM application class support AIX micropartitioning.

Note

Instances of AIX VIRTUALIZATION application class is displayed only on the AIX 5.3 platform.

AIX-VIRTUALIZATION-hierarchy

AIX_VIRTUALIZATION-Application-Menu

InfoBox Information

For information on how to access an application class InfoBox, refer to Accessing-KM-Commands-and-InfoBoxes.

Item

Definition

Icon type

The type of icon selected (computer, application, container, parameter)

State

The current state of the object

Application class

The name of the object class

Worst parameter
(visible only if a parameter is in an alarm state)

The name of the application parameter that is having the most problems; if more than one parameter is in a warning or an alarm state, the parameter with the most severe problems is shown

UNIX KM Version

Displays the version number for the installed PATROL KM for UNIX

Attributes (parameters)

The PATROL Knowledge Module for UNIX uses AIX VIRTUALIZATION parameters to support AIX virtualization technology. The information provided by the UNIX KM is classified into configuration and CPU utilization information. The CPU utilization information is monitored by special AIX SPLPAR CPU parameters. The following AIX virtualization parameters are included in the AIX VIRTUALIZATION application class. Instances of AIX VIRTUALIZATION application class is displayed only on the AIX 5.3 platform. The following attributes are available for this monitor type:

 

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