HP-UX HB v13.00 Ch-16 - iCAP

HP-UX Handbook – Rev 13.00 Page 22 (of 24)
Chapter 16 Instant Capacity (iCAP)
October 29, 2013
 “Dual-Core Support in Instant Capacity Systems”
 “New Partition Creation and Instant Capacity”
 “Implications of Removing a Cell from an Instant Capacity System ”
 “Shutting Down a Partition with Instant Capacity Cores”
 “Instant Capacity and Reinitializing the nPartition (Genesis Partitions)”
 “par Commands from PC System Management Station”
 “Instant Capacity Compatibility with Processor Sets (HP-UX)”
 “Configuring Email on Instant Capacity Systems”
 “Measurement Software and Instant Capacity Systems”
 “Dynamic Processor Resilience (HP-UX)”
 “Security Issues”
The documents listed above are available at www.hp.com/go/hp-icap-docs.
Most important iCAP commands
icapmanage GiCAP management commands for GiCAP groups. They are intended to be
invoked only on a Group Manager system in order to create, manage, and remove
the group. The command can be used to install a grouping rules file; apply a
GiCAP Sharing Rights codeword; create and remove GiCAP groups; test if a
server can be added to a GiCAP group; add and remove members from a GiCAP
group; show status for a GiCAP group; show grouping rules and supported
hardware, and extract usage rights from one member of a GiCAP group to be used
by another member of the group.
icapmodify iCAP command to activate or deactivate cores, specify system contact or Instant
Capacity “from” e-mail address, apply iCAP codewords, change the system
identifier, specify a warning notification period before temporary capacity
expires, and change Instant Capacity configuration information.
icapnotify iCAP command to enable asset reporting, configuration change notification and
configure the reply e-mail address.
icapstatus iCAP command to displays Instant Capacity status and configuration information,
counts, status, and allocation of Instant Capacity components (cores, memory, and
cells) for an Instant Capacity system. If the system is a member of a Global
Instant Capacity (GiCAP) group, membership information and status on any
borrowed or loaned usage rights is displayed. Optionally, system snapshot
information containing encrypted audit data is displayed with the option -s.