HP-UX 11i June 2001 Release Notes
Superdome Systems
Partition Manager (parmgr) (new at 11i original release)
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• Additional PCI class codes were made available for use in I/O Details
filters.
•AShow Details button was added to the Delete Partition dialog,
allowing you to review, save, or print the partition details prior to
deletion.
• An error preventing the deletion of the local partition was fixed.
• Partition Manager is now able to work around certain errors that
used to be fatal (for example, a cell reports a fatal firmware error),
Warning messages are displayed, but you can choose to continue
despite the error.
• Partition Manager now flashes the amber attention LEDs, instead of
setting them to a steady on state (in accordance with the new PCI
standard specification). See “HP Superdome Servers: New Attention
Indicator Behavior (new for June 2001)” on page 47.
• Messages and help displayed when the GSP is locked or has pending
actions have been improved to reduce confusion.
• Messages and help displayed during Online Addition/Replacement of
an I/O card have been improved to reduce confusion.
• Double-clicking on a cell or I/O chassis in the Create Partition
Summary window now displays details (equivalent to clicking Show
Details
).
• CPU Type is now formatted as a hex value in the Cell Details display.
• When attempting to power-on an I/O chassis, the Modify Partition
task now power-cycles the cell connected to the chassis, instead of
attempting (and failing) to power-on the chassis directly.
• A more meaningful error message is displayed when a non-root user
attempts to start Partition Manager.
• When launching Partition Manager from a PC web browser, a graphic
displayed in the initial launch page has been corrected.
• If all cells currently assigned to a partition are removed, and others
are added, an incorrect message is no longer displayed.
• Partition Manager no longer warns about the state of the "Failure
Usage" flag when removing a cell from a partition.
• Messages and help displayed in the Confirm Modify Partition dialog
have been improved to reduce confusion.