8.
Use
the
Create
Scalable
Partition
Settings
page
to
define
the
scalable
partition.
Perform
this
step
to
create
a
new
partition.
A
page
similar
to
the
one
in
the
following
illustration
is
displayed.
a.
In
the
Partition
merge
timeout
minutes
field,
select
the
number
of
minutes
POST
waits
for
the
scalable
nodes
to
merge
resources.
Allow
at
least
8
seconds
for
each
GB
of
memory
in
the
scalable
partition.
You
can
view
the
merge
status
on
the
monitor
attached
to
the
primary
node.
b.
In
the
On
merge
failure,
attempt
partial
merge?
field,
select
if
POST
should
attempt
a
partial
merge
if
one
error
is
detected
during
full
merge.
You
can
view
the
merge
status
during
POST
on
the
monitor
attached
to
the
primary
node.
c.
In
the
Scalable
Partition
Number
(ID)
field,
type
a
unique
identifier
for
this
scalable
partition.
Note:
The
Primary
Scalable
Node
field
displays
the
primary
node
chassis
ID.
d.
In
the
Scalable
Partition
Members
field,
select
the
nodes
that
will
be
assigned
to
the
scalable
partition.
You
can
select
all
nodes
or
select
individual
nodes.
e.
Click
Create
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