HP Superdome 2 Partitioning Administrator Guide

Table 6-1 nPartition Boot and Reset Task Summaries (continued)
SummaryTask
The UPDATE NPARTITION command downloads a new flash image from
the network or a USB drive attached to the DVD module, or a DVD in the
enclosure DVD drive in the monarch enclosure and uses it to update the
firmware for HP Superdome 2 cell blades within the specified partition(s).
See“UPDATE NPARTITION”.
UPDATE NPARTITION
Displays the version of the firmware bundle currently installed on the
server blades within the specified partition(s). See “UPDATE SHOW
NPARTITION”.
UPDATE SHOW NPARTITION
Updates the Superdome system's firmware (except I/O firmware). See
“UPDATE FIRMWARE”.
UPDATE FIRMWARE
Displays the configured Superdome firmware version and lists any of the
following Superdome 2 devices whose installed firmware version differs
from the system's configured firmware version: blade, XFM, SIOX, OA,
GPSM. See “UPDATE SHOW NPARTITION”.
UPDATE SHOW FIRMWARE
1 When any of the 2-letter equivalents for POWERON/POWEROFF/TOC/REBOOT (namely, pe, tc, and rs respectively)
are executed without any arguments, a list of available partitions on which the command may be excercised are
displayed.
POWEROFF PARTITION
From the CLI
• Command:
POWEROFF PARTITION {{<nPar ID>} [:vPar ID>] | ALL} [FORCE] [OVERRIDE]
}
• Description:
Gracefully shuts down any OS running on the specified nPartition or virtual partition and
brings it to an inactive state. The active blades and IO interconnects in the nPartition are
powered off if the target specified is an nPartition.
The OVERRIDE argument shuts down all virtual partitions in the specified nPartition.
Task Summaries for Rebooting and Resetting Partitions 55