Re: API to retrieve lpar (partition) number

[Bradley Stone <bvstone@xxxxxxxxx>]

I've used _MATMATR1 for years to get the logical ID.

Brad
www.bvstools.com

On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 9:18 AM, <rob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Is there some simple API to retrieve the lpar number?  I am having an
> issue with a software vendor who is having an issue with their key.
> Sending them HMC screen shots is getting us nowhere.
> They actually tried to get us to go into STRSST, 5. Work with system
> partitions, which no one has used since, what, Power 4's?
> So I thought using a service program api like
>
> http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/ssw_ibm_i_72/apis/dlpar_get_info.htm
>  would overwhelm them.
>
>
> Rob Berendt
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