HP Instant Capacity User's Guide for Versions 8.x

Global Instant Capacity.......................................................................................................................134
1 Instant Capacity HP-UX Manpages.........................................................................135
iCAP(5)................................................................................................................................................136
icapmanage(1M)..................................................................................................................................143
icapmodify(1M)...................................................................................................................................154
icapnotify(1M).....................................................................................................................................159
icapstatus(1M).....................................................................................................................................161
icapd(1M)............................................................................................................................................168
A Special Considerations.............................................................................................169
Assumed Values in icapstatus.............................................................................................................170
Assumed Processor Values............................................................................................................170
Assumed Memory Values..............................................................................................................170
Upgrading to Instant Capacity versions B.06.x or later (HP-UX).......................................................171
Dual Core Support in Instant Capacity Systems................................................................................173
New Partition Creation and Instant Capacity.....................................................................................174
Implications of Removing a Cell from an Instant Capacity System ..................................................175
Shutting Down a Partition with Instant Capacity Cores....................................................................176
Instant Capacity and Re-Initializing the nPartition (Genesis Partitions)............................................177
par Commands from PC System Management Station (SMS)...........................................................178
Instant Capacity Integration with Virtual Partitions (HP-UX only)...................................................179
Overview........................................................................................................................................179
Instant Capacity Integration with vPars — Supported Hardware Platforms...............................180
Integrated Virtual Partition Environment.....................................................................................181
Boot Time Compliance..................................................................................................................181
Temporary Capacity and Virtual Partitions..................................................................................181
Static Virtual Partitions..................................................................................................................183
LPMC Deactivations in Virtual Partitions.....................................................................................183
Instant Capacity Compatibility with Processor Sets (HP-UX)...........................................................184
Overview........................................................................................................................................184
Scope of the Instant Capacity Software Interacting with Psets.....................................................184
Psets on nPars................................................................................................................................184
Psets on vPars................................................................................................................................184
Configuring E-Mail on Instant Capacity Systems..............................................................................185
E-Mail Requirements.....................................................................................................................185
E-Mail Configuration...............................................................................................................186
Steps to Confirm or Diagnose E-mail Configuration...............................................................187
Configuring Instant Capacity’s FROM E-mail Address...........................................................187
Configuring Your Server to Send but Not Receive E-Mail.......................................................188
Testing E-Mail Transmission of the Asset Report....................................................................188
Measurement Software and Instant Capacity Systems.......................................................................189
OpenView Measurement Products................................................................................................189
Other Measurement Software........................................................................................................189
Dynamic Processor Resilience (DPR) (HP-UX)...................................................................................190
Security Related Issues........................................................................................................................191
Customer protections which iCAP assumes to be in place...........................................................191
Disabling the iCAP daemon (HP-UX)...........................................................................................191
Customer Security Requirements..................................................................................................191
Security Tuning Options................................................................................................................191
B Considerations for OpenVMS Systems....................................................................193
CLI Support on OpenVMS..................................................................................................................194
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