Use this procedure to learn what to do if you receive a message regarding a server that was previously managed by an HMC.
The following message might be displayed if you previously used an HMC to manage the server, but you disconnected the HMC because you no longer want to use it to manage the server:
This partition does not have the authority to perform the requested function. Verify that this partition has service authority. If the problem persists after granting the partition service authority, then contact your service support structure.
In this situation, you need to perform the following tasks to solve the problem: