HP-UX 11i September 2002 Release Notes

nPartition (Hard Partition) Systems

Partition Manager (parmgr)

Chapter 4

• 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.

• The Modify Partition dialog now checks for valid partition data and refreshes the

display, ensuring that compatibility checks are accurate.

• The Cell Details dialog now lists DIMMs using the same identification codes that are

printed on the cell board.

• The following have been fixed:

— an error preventing the retrieval of the list of disks attached to an I/O card

— an error preventing the deletion of the local partition

• New problem checkers report:

— active partitions with inactive cells that do not have “Use on Next Boot” set to

“no.”

— any HDCI errors that have occurred

• Messages and online help have been improved for the following:

— deleting a partition

— deleting cells from a partition

— when the GSP is locked or has pending actions

— Confirm Modify Partition dialog

— Online Addition/Replacement of an I/O card