HP Superdome 2 Partitioning Administrator Guide

Examples
• To poweroff a virtual partition:
Shutdown the virtual partition from the OS prompt shutdown -h or reboot -h
NOTE: This is a graceful shutdown and allows the OS to transition through the shutdown
process
From OA prompt:
— Graceful shutdown
poweroff partition 1:1
— Ungraceful shutdown
poweroff partition 1:1 force
• To reset a virtual partition:
— Invoked from the OA
vparreset -f -N 1 -p 1
or
reboot partition force 1:1
• To simulate a hard-reset, use the -h option:
vparreset -f -p 1:1 -h
or
poweroff partition 1:1 force
• To simulate a TOC reset, use the -t option:
vparreset -f -p 1:1 -t
or
INIT partition 1:1
Shutting Down or Rebooting a Virtual Partition 91