HP-UX Virtual Partitions 6.0 Administrator Guide

vPars v6.0 commands logging.................................................................................................33
vPars v6.0 resources information (vparstatus)..............................................................................33
Display formats..................................................................................................................33
Display groups..................................................................................................................33
vPar run-states...................................................................................................................34
6 Creating and managing virtual partitions....................................................36
Creating a virtual partition.......................................................................................................36
Specifying CPU/Core min and max limits.............................................................................40
Adding and deleting CPUs/Cores by total............................................................................40
Booting a virtual partition........................................................................................................40
Modifying a virtual partition.....................................................................................................41
Viewing information specific to a virtual partition........................................................................42
Resetting a virtual partition.......................................................................................................42
Removing a virtual partition.....................................................................................................43
Removing and recreating a virtual partition...........................................................................44
Installing the HP-UX Operating Environment on a vPar.................................................................44
Installing HP-UX 11i on a vPar using an Ignite-UX server..........................................................44
Setting up a vPar to use NPIV HBAs..........................................................................................44
Configuring storage for a vPar with NPIV HBAs......................................................................45
Identifying NPIV HBAs and devices in a vPar.........................................................................45
Installing Ignite-UX software on NPIV disks............................................................................46
Suspending a vPar configuration...............................................................................................46
Recovering a nonresponsive vPar..............................................................................................46
7 Log files, backing up, restoring, and recovering............................................48
Log files.................................................................................................................................48
Backing up vPar configuration in the VSP...................................................................................48
Restoring a backed up file.......................................................................................................48
Recovering a vPar...................................................................................................................48
8 Support and other resources......................................................................49
Contacting HP .......................................................................................................................49
Before you contact HP........................................................................................................49
HP contact information.......................................................................................................49
Subscription service............................................................................................................49
Documentation feedback....................................................................................................49
Related information.................................................................................................................49
Typographic conventions.........................................................................................................50
Glossary....................................................................................................52
A vPars v6.0 limits.......................................................................................54
Index.........................................................................................................55
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