HP-UX Virtual Partitions Administrator Guide (includes A.05.08) (5900-1312, March 2011)
Table 1 PA-RISC and Integrity Differences (continued)
IntegrityPA-RISCvPars Functionality
• Shell> fsN:
fsN:\> vparconfig reboot
mode
• MON> reboot mode
• HP-UX# vparenv -m mode
where mode is vPars or nPars
N/AServer Mode Specification Methods
Shell> fs0:
fs0:\> vparconfig reboot
vPars
...
Shell> fs0:
fs0:\> hpux vpmon
ISL> hpux /stand/vpmon
Boot vPars Monitor Steps
set to nPars mode before booting
nPartition
noneBooting to standalone mode special
steps
yes (vPars A.05.xx and HP-UX 11i v3
firmware only)
yesPRI and ALT saved across
nPars-mode/standalone and
vPars-mode/vPars changes
noyes (vPars A.03.xx only)Console Port Assigned to First Partition
Requirement
noyesConsole vcn listed in ioscan output
threads, mon_bootpathcat, cbuf, getauto, lifls, lsArchitecture-specific vPars Monitor
Commands
EFI level: vparconfig
HP-UX level: vparenv, vparefiutil,
vparadmin
HP-UX level: vparadminNew vPars commands since A.03.01
vparboot -p target_vpar -I
[[-d dbprofile_name] | [-s
ignite_ux_server_ip [-c
client_ip -g gateway_ip -m
subnet_mask] -b boot_file [-o
optional_data]]]
vparboot -p target_vpar -I
ignite_ux_server,
WINSTALL_path
vparboot -I
target vparsource vparLAN card used in vparboot -I
not availableyes (HP-UX 11i v1 only)vPars GUI
yes (vPars A.04.04 and later, A.05.02
and later)
yes (vPars A.03.03 and later,
A.04.03 and later, A.05.xx)
Tape Boot Support
Comparing vPars Versions
This tables shows the differences in features among vPars versions.
40 How vPars and Its Components Work