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

HP-UX Handbook – Rev 13.00 Page 31 (of 49)
Chapter 18 Integrity Virtual Machines (HPVM)
October 29, 2013
A guest administrator can now access the vmguest1 virtual console using the ssh command or
telnet command on the VM Host and logging in to the vmguest1 account.
hpvmstatus
The hpvmstatus command displays information about the operational state and virtual hardware
configuration of the virtual machines on the VM Host. Information displayed includes the
following:
 Name of the virtual machine.
 State of the virtual machine :
State
Description
On
The virtual machine is “powered on”. It may be at its console prompt, or it
may have booted its operating system and be fully functional. This is the
normal state of a running virtual machine.
Off
The virtual machine is fully halted.
Invalid
The virtual machine configuration file is corrupted or invalid. The
configuration file must be corrected before this virtual machine can be started.
 Resources attached to the virtual machine.
 Attributes assigned to the virtual machine.
Some useful options are:
-D
(Deferred) Displays information about resource assignment that will take
effect the next time the virtual machine is started.
-V
(Verbose)
-e
(event) Displays event log for the VM Host.
-r
Displays the CPU entitlement information for the virtual machine.
Here we have some output examples:
Example:
No options:
vmhost:/ # hpvmstatus
[Virtual Machines]
Virtual Machine Name VM # OS Type State #VCPUs #Devs #Nets Memory Runsysid
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