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change the primary dump device of a vio server

Hi
how to change the primary dump device in a vio server ?

Code:

 
$ ioslevel
2.2.0.11-FP-24 SP-01
$ oem_setup_env
# sysdumpdev -l
primary              /dev/sysdumpnull
secondary            /dev/hd6
copy directory       /var/adm/ras
forced copy flag     TRUE
always allow dump    TRUE
dump compression     ON
type of dump         traditional

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sysdumpdev -P -p'/dev/blubb'

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