Managing Systems and Workgroups: A Guide for HP-UX System Administrators

Configuring a System
Reconfiguring the Kernel (HP-UX 11i Version 2)
Chapter 3 375
Kernel Configuration Quick Reference Tables
Table 3-21 Working with Kernel Configurations
Procedure Command
Choose the configuration to boot...
...before the reboot
a
kconfig [-f] -n configname
...at the boot loader prompt (Itanium-based) boot configname
...at the boot loader prompt (PA-RISC) hpux configname /vmunix
List all kernel configurations kconfig [-v]
Save the currently running configuration kconfig [-f] -s newname
Copy a saved configuration kconfig -c src dest
Rename a saved configuration kconfig -r old new
Delete a saved configuration kconfig [-f] -d configname
Load a saved configuration kconfig [-f] -l configname
Set the title of a configuration kconfig -t configname " title "
a. If this option is used, there is no need to interrupt the boot process to select the
new kernel configuration.
Table 3-22 Working with System Files
Procedure Command
Create a system file...
...for a saved configuration kconfig -e configname filename
...for the currently running configuration
a
kconfig -e filename
Create/update a configuration from a system file
b
...
... create/update a saved configuration kconfig -i configname filename