HP-UX Virtual Partitions Release Notes (A.03.04)

vPars Release Notes
vPars Documents
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vPars Documents
This section lists the official vPars documents. All documents, including additional
topic-specific papers related to using vPars, are available at the HP Documentation web site
at http://docs.hp.com/hpux/11i/index.html#Virtual%20Partitions.
• HP-UX Virtual Partitions Release Notes (this document)
This describes what’s new as well as known problems for a specific vPars release.
• HP-UX Virtual Partitions Administrator’s Guide (formerly titled Installing and Managing
HP-UX Virtual Partitions)
This is the vPars system administrator’s guide that describes the basic concepts and
common tasks for the vPars product.
• HP-UX Virtual Partitions DVD Booklet/Read Before Installing HP-UX Virtual Partitions
Prior to vPars A.03.02, this describes the contents of the vPars DVD as well as known
problems and other vPars release-specific information.
Beginning with vPars A.03.02 and A.04.01, this describes only the contents of the vPars
DVD. For known problems and other vPars release-specific information, see the HP-UX
Virtual Partitions Release Notes (this document).
• HP-UX Virtual Partitions Ordering and Configuration Guide
This document contains information on licensing and version requirements for the vPars
product and related HP-UX products, such as HP-UX 11i Operating Environments (OEs),
for servers using vPars. The document also contains the information on supported
hardware, firmware, I/O cards and devices, and other HP-UX products used with vPars.
• Topic Specific Papers, including:
— CPU Configuration Guidelines for vPars
— Using Golden Images with Virtual Partitions
— Kernel Memory Allocation
— LPMC and resulting CPU States
— LVM & vPars IO Backplane Upgrade
— LVM/VxVM and vPars sx2000 Upgrade
— Resizing vPars automatically with HP-UX Workload Manager
— Booting, Installing, Recovery, and Sharing in a vPars Environment from
DVD/CDROM/TAPE/Network