HP-UX HB v13.00 Ch-18 - HPVM

HP-UX Handbook – Rev 13.00 Page 23 (of 49)
Chapter 18 Integrity Virtual Machines (HPVM)
October 29, 2013
Ignite-UX server’s /etc/bootptab file. Note that one can obtain the MAC address for the VM
here rather than from hpvmstatus.
After selecting the appropriate Load File entry, the client will broadcast a request and the
Ignite-UX Server will, if everything is configured correctly, respond. A successful connection
and initiation of communication between the client and the Ignite-UX server is shown below.
Running LoadFile()
CLIENT MAC ADDR: 42 DE 2D 02 B2 85
CLIENT IP: 15.180.3.218 MASK: 255.255.240.0 DHCP IP: 15.180.3.215
GATEWAY IP: 15.180.0.1
Running LoadFile()
TFTP.
@(#) HP-UX IA64 Network Bootstrap Program Revision 1.0
Downloading HPUX bootloader
Starting HPUX bootloader
…
A few moments later you will arrive at the HP-UX installation menu. From there, OS and
software installation proceeds as with any other HP-UX installation/recovery.
Example
 Default -> installation from depots (cold install)
 VM Config -> installation from golden image