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Procedures for Booting and Resetting nPartitions
Performing a Transfer-of-Control (TOC) Reset of a nPartition
HP System Partitions Guide: Administration for nPartitions—rp7410
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Performing a Transfer-of-Control (TOC) Reset
of a nPartition
You can use the service processor Command menu’s TC command to
perform a transfer-of-control (TOC) reset of an nPartition.
If crash dump is configured for HP-UX on the nPartition, when you TOC
the partition while it is running HP-UX the partition performs a crash
dump and gives you an opportunity select the type of dump.
Service Processor
(GSP or MP)
This procedure (Command menu TC command) to perform a
transfer-of-control (TOC) reset of an nPartition.
Step 1. Log in to the server complex’s service processor and enter CM to access
the Command menu.
Step 2. At the Command menu, enter the TC command, specify which nPartition
is to be reset, and confirm whether to TOC the partition.
The TC command performs a transfer-of-control reset on the specified
nPartition.
If you are accessing the service processor using a single-partition-user
account, the TC command selects which partition is to be reset: the
partition that your account allows you to access.
If using an operator or administrator account, you can select which of the
server complex’s partitions you want to TOC.
GSP> CM
Enter HE to get a list of available commands
GSP:CM>
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