HP-UX HB v13.00 Ch-17 - vPars
HP-UX Handbook – Rev 13.00 Page 27 (of 46)
Chapter 17 Virtual Partitions (vPars)
October 29, 2013
MON> vparload -all
MON> vparload -auto
MON> vparload -p vpar1
MON> vparload -p vpar1 –o “-is” –b /stand/vmunix.prev
This command performs the same function as the vparboot
command from the HP-UX shell prompt.
bootpath
Shows the boot path from which vpmon was loaded
reboot
reboots the monitor and the whole server similar to CTRL-B, RS
cat
can be used for listing a file, similar to the cat(1) command within
HP-UX. The default directory is /stand
cbuf
displays console buffer
help or ?
displays the list of Monitor commands.
lifls
lists the contents of the LIF (Logical Interchange Format) volume.
getauto
returns the contents of the AUTO file within the LIF volume.
log
displays the contents of the Monitor log.
ls
Lists the files in a directory. The default directory is /stand
scan
displays the hardware found by the Monitor.
toddriftreset
resets the Time Of Day (TOD) real-time clock drift.
vparinfo
displays information about a vPars, or, about unassigned hardware.
monadmin
Enable and disable flexible admin capability
Examples:
readdb
MON> readdb <filename>
Reads an alternate partition database filename for partition configuration information filename
must be an absolute path and reside on a HFS file system. If you have a backup copy of the
partition database in the file /stand/vpdb.backup, you can read the database configuration
information using:
MON> readdb /stand/vpdb.backup
vparload
MON> vparload -all
MON> vparload -auto
MON> vparload -p partition_name [-b kernelpath] [-o boot_options] [-B
hardware_path]
Boots the virtual partition; this command is similar to vparboot.
-all boots all virtual partitions, regardless of the autoboot attribute. For more information on
the autoboot attribute, see the vparcreate (1M) or vparmodify (1M) manpages.
-auto boots all virtual partitions that have their autoboot attribute flag set to AUTO.