User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- HP Process Resource Manager User Guide
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Overview
- 2 Understanding how PRM manages resources
- 3 PRM configuration planning
- 4 Setting up PRM
- 5 Using PRM with HP System Management Homepage (SMH)
- 6 Using PRM with HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM)
- 7 Configuring and enabling PRM on the command line
- Quick start to using PRM’s command-line interface
- Configuring PRM
- The PRM configuration file
- Configuration tips and requirements
- Specifying PRM groups/controlling CPU resource use
- Controlling memory use
- Controlling applications
- Specifying PRM users
- Assigning secure compartments to PRM groups
- Assigning Unix groups to PRM groups
- Checking the configuration file
- Loading the PRM configuration
- Enabling resource managers
- Updating the configuration
- 8 Fine-tuning your PRM configuration
- 9 Administering PRM
- Moving processes between PRM groups
- Displaying application filename matches
- Displaying netgroup expansions
- Displaying accessible PRM groups
- Displaying state and configuration information
- Displaying application and configuration information
- Setting the memory manager’s polling interval
- Setting the application manager’s polling interval
- Disabling PRM
- Resetting PRM
- Monitoring PRM groups
- Logging PRM memory messages
- Logging PRM application messages
- Displaying groups’ allocated and used resources
- Displaying user information
- Displaying available memory to determine number of shares
- Displaying number of cores to determine number of shares
- Displaying past process information
- Displaying current process information
- Monitoring PRM with GlancePlus
- Monitoring PRM with OpenView Performance Agent (OVPA) / OpenView Performance Manager (OVPM)
- Automating PRM administration with scripts
- Protecting the PRM configuration from reboots
- Reconstructing a configuration file
- Special case of interest: Client/server connections
- Online cell operations
- Backing up PRM files
- A Command reference
- B HP-UX command/system call support
- C Monitoring PRM through SNMP
- D Creating Secure Resource Partitions
- E Using PRM with Serviceguard
- F Using PRM with HP Integrity Virtual Machines
- G PRM error messages
- Glossary
- Index
NOTE: A note highlights important supplemental information.
Associated documents
Associated documents include:
• HP PRM Version C.03.05 Release Notes
• prm(1) manpage
• prm1d(1) manpage
• prm2d(1) manpage
• prmagt(1) manpage
• prmanalyze(1) manpage
• prmavail(1) manpage
• prmconfig(1) manpage
• prminitconfig(1) manpage
• prmlist(1) manpage
• prmloadconf(1) manpage
• prmmonitor(1) manpage
• prmmove(1) manpage
• prmrecover(1) manpage
• prmrun(1) manpage
• prmconf(4) manpage
• prmsmhconfig(1) manpage
• prm2scomp(1) manpage
• scomp2prm(1) manpage
• srpgen(1) manpage
• HP-UX System Administrator’s Guide (HP-UX 11i v3)
• Managing Systems and Workgroups ( HP-UX 11i v1 and HP-UX 11i v2)
• Managing ServiceGuard
The HP-UX System Administrator’s Guide, Managing Systems and Workgroups, and the
Managing ServiceGuard documents, along with many other Hewlett-Packard documents, are
available on the web at http://docs.hp.com.
Providing feedback
• Email your feedback to the PRM development team at the following address:
prmfeedback@rsn.hp.com
• For a forum with other PRM users, visit the IT Resource Center’s forum for HP-UX
Workload/Resource Management:
http://forums.itrc.hp.com/cm/
• For the latest patch information, white papers, and documentation, visit the Process Resource
Manager web page:
http://www.hp.com/go/prm/
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