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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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Be certain to correctly select the nPartition to be reset.
Step 3. After you initiate the TOC, you can observe its progress and select the
type of crash dump through the nPartition’s console.
Once the partition completes the dump, or once you cancel it, the
partition reboots.
GSP:CM> TC
This command TOCs the selected partition.
WARNING: Execution of this command irrecoverably halts all system
processing and I/O activity and restarts the selected
partition.
# Name
--- ----
0) jules00
1) jules01
Select a partition number: 0
Do you want to TOC partition number 0? (Y/[N]) y
-> The selected partition will be TOCed.
GSP:CM>
******* Unexpected TOC. Processor HPA FFFFFFFF’FC07C000 *******
GENERAL REGISTERS:
r00/03 00000000’00000000 00000000’0099CA2C 00000000’00000000 00000000’010BB790
r04/07 00000000’00000002 00000000’010BC140 00000000’0080F000 00000000’00AA2490
r08/11 00000000’00000001 00000000’0099A800 00000000’0099A800 00000000’0099C800
Processor 8 TOC: pcsq.pcoq = 0’0.0’12675c
isr.ior = 0’10340004.0’2f8bfd30
Boot device reset done.
*** The dump will be a SELECTIVE dump: 457 of 4080 megabytes.
*** To change this dump type, press any key within 10 seconds.
*** Proceeding with selective dump.
*** The dump may be aborted at any time by pressing ESC.
*** Dumping: 7% complete (32 of 457 MB) (device 64:0x2)
HP Restricted / DRAFT
DRAFT NOV 2001