HP Integrity Virtual Machines 4.3: Installation, Configuration, Administration
hpvmmove_suspend(1M)
NAME
hpvmmove_suspend -- Move suspend files to a different directory.
SYNOPSIS
hpvmmove_suspend { -d | -D directory } [-q]
DESCRIPTION
The hpvmmove_suspend command changes the directory where suspend files are stored and
moves all existing suspend files to the new directory. Suspend files can be very large, up to the
size of guest memory for each suspended guest. If there is insufficient space in /var to
accommodate them, this command can be used to move them to a larger disk.
Only superusers can execute the hpvmmove_suspend command.
Options
The hpvmmove_suspend command recognizes the following command-line options and
arguments:
-d Changes the directory to the default, which is /var/opt/hpvm/guests/.
You must specify either the -d option or the -D option.
-D directory
Changes the directory to the specified directory.
You must specify either the -d option or the -D option.
-q
Displays fewer informative messages. Some potential error conditions are
still reported.
RETURN VALUES
The hpvmmove_suspend command exits with one of the following values:
0: Successful completion.
1: One or more error conditions
occurred when parsing the
command.
2: One or more error conditions
occurred during the suspension.
DIAGNOSTICS
The hpvmmove_suspend command displays error messages on stderr for any of the following
conditions:
• An invalid option is specified.
• An invalid value is specified for an option
• A value is omitted for an argument that requires one, or a value is supplied for an argument
that does not take one.
• The new directory is not an absolute path.
• The new directory does not exist and cannot be created.
• There is not enough disk space available in the new directory.
EXAMPLES
Display the version number of the hpvmmove_suspend command.
# hpvmmove_suspend -D /large-disk/hpvm-suspend/
Use the new directory for all suspend files.
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