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Overview
Administration Tools for nPartitions
HP System Partitions Guide: Administration for nPartitions—rp7410
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Administration Tools for nPartitions
You can use several administration tools to manage nPartitions in a
server complex, including the service processor, consoles, Boot Console
Handler (BCH) interfaces, HP-UX commands, and Partition Manager.
• Server complex’s service processor, which including the Command
menu, partition consoles, partition Virtual Front Panels, partition
Console Logs, and the Chassis Log viewer.
• Hard partition console and BCH interface, which provide console
access (through the service processor) as well as interactive control
before HP-UX has booted on an nPartition.
• HP-UX nPartition commands (including parstatus, parcreate,
parmodify, and others) enable you to list, monitor, configure, and
manage nPartitions from HP-UX.
• The Partition Manager utility (/opt/parmgr/bin/parmgr)
provides a graphical interface for listing and managing nPartitions.
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DRAFT NOV 2001