Partitions
When you select a managed server in the navigation pane,
the work pane displays the list of partitions defined on the server
as shown in the following figure.

The Partitions work pane table displays the following attributes
by default.
- Name
- Specifies the user-defined name of the logical partition.
- ID
- Specifies the ID of the partition
- Status
- Displays the current status of the partition (for example, running,
not activated) and, in addition, displays icons representing an
unacceptable state or active Attention LED. See Status: Unacceptable
or Status: Attention LEDs for
more information.
- Processing Units
- Displays the unit of measure for shared processing power across
one or more virtual processors. Processing power can be specified
in fractions of a processor.
- Memory
- Specifies the amount of memory allocated to the partition
currently. The memory amount can be shown in MB or GB. Click MB or GB in
the Memory column title.
- Active Profile
- Specifies the profile that was used to activate the partition
last.
- Environment
- Specifies the type of object, logical partition, server, frame
(for example: i5/OS, AIX/Linux, Virtual
I/O Server).
- Reference Code
- Displays system reference codes for partition. Click the reference code in the table for a detailed description.
The Partitions work pane table can also display the following
optional attributes in the table.
- Processor
- If the partition is using dedicated processors, this value
indicates the number of processors currently allocated to the partition.
If the partition is using shared processors, this value represents
the virtual processors currently allocated to the partition.
- Service Partition
- Specifies whether the partition has service authority.
- Configured
- Specifies whether a partition is configured with all the required
resources to power on.
- Default Profile
- Specifies the profile that is configured as the default profile.
When users perform the Activate task from
the partition, this profile is selected by default.
Optional attributes can be displayed by using Column configuration
The icon to open column configuration is found in the
table toolbar. This function allows you to select additional attributes
that you want displayed as columns in the table. It also allows
you to reorder the columns, see Column configuration
for more information.