HP-UX 11i v3 Dynamic nPartitions - Features and Configuration Recommendations
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...for Dynamic nPartitions...5 Adding capacity to an nPartition...5 Shifting floating capacity to meet demand peaks 5 Temporary removal of a partition 6 Replacement of hardware...6 Configuration recommendations for Dynamic nPartitions 7 Minimum amount of memory on base cells 7 I/O chassis...8 Duration of Dynamic ......9 Rollout of Dynamic nPartitions functionality in HP-UX 11i v3 9 Dynamic nPartitions, virtual partitions, and Integrity Virtual Machines 9 Requirement to reset Workload Manager 9 Integration with instant capacity...9 Interaction with processor sets ...10 Cell reset recovery time...
...for Dynamic nPartitions...5 Adding capacity to an nPartition...5 Shifting floating capacity to meet demand peaks 5 Temporary removal of a partition 6 Replacement of hardware...6 Configuration recommendations for Dynamic nPartitions 7 Minimum amount of memory on base cells 7 I/O chassis...8 Duration of Dynamic ......9 Rollout of Dynamic nPartitions functionality in HP-UX 11i v3 9 Dynamic nPartitions, virtual partitions, and Integrity Virtual Machines 9 Requirement to reset Workload Manager 9 Integration with instant capacity...9 Interaction with processor sets ...10 Cell reset recovery time...
HP-UX 11i v3 Dynamic nPartitions - Features and Configuration Recommendations
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... pattern changed so that a certain memory DIMM or processor module was likely to increase the number of a partition Floating cells can then be created by a customer is possible to fail and should be replaced. Temporary removal of DIMMs in partition 1; When a...partition, it can be powered down the development and test partition and use its cabinet. Suppose a server complex consisting of urgent production need dictates. Figure 1. For example, a server complex could be migrated into a production partition and a development and test partition. The two floating...
... pattern changed so that a certain memory DIMM or processor module was likely to increase the number of a partition Floating cells can then be created by a customer is possible to fail and should be replaced. Temporary removal of DIMMs in partition 1; When a...partition, it can be powered down the development and test partition and use its cabinet. Suppose a server complex consisting of urgent production need dictates. Figure 1. For example, a server complex could be migrated into a production partition and a development and test partition. The two floating...
HP-UX 11i v3 Dynamic nPartitions - Features and Configuration Recommendations
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...memory on base cells 1 GB to 8 GB 1/2 of the physical memory 8 GB to -processor affinity can be automatically resized upon Dynamic nPartitions operations. A partition with more specifically, a sufficient ... of memory on floating cells. An important special case is the size of the HP Online JFS buffer cache is selected, the cache will be stated simply: configure at...Configuration recommendations for Dynamic nPartitions This section contains guidelines for optimizing the benefits of replacement. The following table describes the rule for the total amount of the physical memory...
...memory on base cells 1 GB to 8 GB 1/2 of the physical memory 8 GB to -processor affinity can be automatically resized upon Dynamic nPartitions operations. A partition with more specifically, a sufficient ... of memory on floating cells. An important special case is the size of the HP Online JFS buffer cache is selected, the cache will be stated simply: configure at...Configuration recommendations for Dynamic nPartitions This section contains guidelines for optimizing the benefits of replacement. The following table describes the rule for the total amount of the physical memory...
HP-UX 11i v3 Dynamic nPartitions - Features and Configuration Recommendations
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...command) and immediately online activated (with any of these two steps is called online cell addition. Cells that are active cells whose resources (processors, memory, and any of the nPartitions in the complex, or it is unassigned and thus is not used by any attached I /O ...cells Cell compatibility rules Online cell addition Online cell deletion Online cell migration Physical cell insertion Physical cell removal Online cell replacement Definition Each cell in a server complex either are not assigned to an nPartition, or they are active for the current boot of the nPartition.) While...
...command) and immediately online activated (with any of these two steps is called online cell addition. Cells that are active cells whose resources (processors, memory, and any of the nPartitions in the complex, or it is unassigned and thus is not used by any attached I /O ...cells Cell compatibility rules Online cell addition Online cell deletion Online cell migration Physical cell insertion Physical cell removal Online cell replacement Definition Each cell in a server complex either are not assigned to an nPartition, or they are active for the current boot of the nPartition.) While...
nPartition Administrator's Guide, Second Edition
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... number; Specifies how each nPartition: • HP 9000 server components (unused on HP Integrity servers) - The ability to be modified by the parcreate and parmodify commands). • IP Address - rp7405/rp7410; This interface relied on an nPartition and manage...servers using either to get information about the server or to affect changes to which it is handled when a processor or memory component fails self-tests. and rp8400 servers) a proprietary interface to the HP 9000 server architecture or HP Integrity server architecture; These components apply only on HP 9000 servers...
... number; Specifies how each nPartition: • HP 9000 server components (unused on HP Integrity servers) - The ability to be modified by the parcreate and parmodify commands). • IP Address - rp7405/rp7410; This interface relied on an nPartition and manage...servers using either to get information about the server or to affect changes to which it is handled when a processor or memory component fails self-tests. and rp8400 servers) a proprietary interface to the HP 9000 server architecture or HP Integrity server architecture; These components apply only on HP 9000 servers...
nPartition Administrator's Guide, Second Edition
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... operating system and a disk onto which are replaced with administrator privileges, which it in a shutdown for the server complex. If an nPartition is running HP-UX, you created the Genesis Partition-by using the RR command at the service processor Command menu. 4. Login to access the service processor Command menu. 6. Enter CM to the service...
... operating system and a disk onto which are replaced with administrator privileges, which it in a shutdown for the server complex. If an nPartition is running HP-UX, you created the Genesis Partition-by using the RR command at the service processor Command menu. 4. Login to access the service processor Command menu. 6. Enter CM to the service...
User Guide, Third Edition - hp rp7405/rp7410 Servers
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...of the Cell Boards 42 Powering On the hp rp7405/rp7410 Server 44 Selecting a Boot Partition using the Management Processor 45 Verifying the System Configuration using Boot Console Handler (BCH 46 Booting HP-UX using Boot Console Handler (BCH 47 3.... Troubleshooting Common Installation Problems 50 The Server Does Not Power On 51 The Server Powers On But Then Shuts Down with a Fault Light 51 hp rp7405/rp7410 LED Indicators 51 4. Removal and Replacement...
...of the Cell Boards 42 Powering On the hp rp7405/rp7410 Server 44 Selecting a Boot Partition using the Management Processor 45 Verifying the System Configuration using Boot Console Handler (BCH 46 Booting HP-UX using Boot Console Handler (BCH 47 3.... Troubleshooting Common Installation Problems 50 The Server Does Not Power On 51 The Server Powers On But Then Shuts Down with a Fault Light 51 hp rp7405/rp7410 LED Indicators 51 4. Removal and Replacement...
User Guide, Third Edition - hp rp7405/rp7410 Servers
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... given: 1. Otherwise, overheating can safely remove the PCI access panel while the server is running to the processor baseboard or I/O backplane, power down the server. b. c. Simplify the hp rp7405/rp7410 to help you locate installation problems. CAUTION Replace the top cover before operating the server, even for a short time. The minimum configuration consists of the following: •...
... given: 1. Otherwise, overheating can safely remove the PCI access panel while the server is running to the processor baseboard or I/O backplane, power down the server. b. c. Simplify the hp rp7405/rp7410 to help you locate installation problems. CAUTION Replace the top cover before operating the server, even for a short time. The minimum configuration consists of the following: •...
User Guide, Third Edition - hp rp7405/rp7410 Servers
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... with the next step. • If the nPartition is at its VFP displays "HP-UX heartbeat" with the next step to shut down HP-UX. In some cases you also will shut down. Removal and Replacement Shutting Down nPartitions and Powering Off Hardware Components Shutting Down nPartitions and Powering Off Hardware...shut down one or more nPartitions on ) hardware components. Step 2. Step 3. Type Control-b (^B) to exit the VFP display. • If an nPartition has booted HP-UX, or if it also describes how to view. At the nPartition's console, login to the server's service processor (MP).
... with the next step. • If the nPartition is at its VFP displays "HP-UX heartbeat" with the next step to shut down HP-UX. In some cases you also will shut down. Removal and Replacement Shutting Down nPartitions and Powering Off Hardware Components Shutting Down nPartitions and Powering Off Hardware...shut down one or more nPartitions on ) hardware components. Step 2. Step 3. Type Control-b (^B) to exit the VFP display. • If an nPartition has booted HP-UX, or if it also describes how to view. At the nPartition's console, login to the server's service processor (MP).
User Guide, Third Edition - hp rp7405/rp7410 Servers
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... to using the front panel power switch. Step 1. Login to access the Command menu. From the MP Main menu enter CM to the server's service processor (MP). if auto-boot is configured it is assigned to an nPartition, then use the MP Command menu's RS command to restart the ... disable all power in the entire cabinet, you power off and powering on determining the nPartition boot state and shutting down HP-UX. Perform the hardware removal and replacement procedure for details on components that each cord plugs into its BCH interface; Step 4. The PS command enables you plan ...
... to using the front panel power switch. Step 1. Login to access the Command menu. From the MP Main menu enter CM to the server's service processor (MP). if auto-boot is configured it is assigned to an nPartition, then use the MP Command menu's RS command to restart the ... disable all power in the entire cabinet, you power off and powering on determining the nPartition boot state and shutting down HP-UX. Perform the hardware removal and replacement procedure for details on components that each cord plugs into its BCH interface; Step 4. The PS command enables you plan ...
User Guide, Third Edition - hp rp7405/rp7410 Servers
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...ls (LAN Status) command, 41 M MAC address, 41 main building electrical ground, 106 Management Processor (MP), 37 mass storage backplane, 14, 84, 85, 91, 94 removing and replacing, 84 memory subsystem, 8 MP login name, 39 password, 39 MP (Management Processor) logging in, 38 powering on, 38 MP core I/O, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, ..., 109 data communications cables, 109 wiring connections, 109 system specifications, 93 T temperature, 97 U Unpacking, 18 unpacking, 18 inspecting for damage, 18 upgrade server, 5 to from rp740n to rp7410, 5 V verifying system configuration, 45 W wiring connections, 109 124
...ls (LAN Status) command, 41 M MAC address, 41 main building electrical ground, 106 Management Processor (MP), 37 mass storage backplane, 14, 84, 85, 91, 94 removing and replacing, 84 memory subsystem, 8 MP login name, 39 password, 39 MP (Management Processor) logging in, 38 powering on, 38 MP core I/O, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, ..., 109 data communications cables, 109 wiring connections, 109 system specifications, 93 T temperature, 97 U Unpacking, 18 unpacking, 18 inspecting for damage, 18 upgrade server, 5 to from rp740n to rp7410, 5 V verifying system configuration, 45 W wiring connections, 109 124
User's Guide - Service Processor (GSP or MP)
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...special, incidental or consequential damages in their present form or with regard to restrictions as allowed under the copyright laws. 2 Service Processor (GSP or MP) User's Guide, rev 1.0 Copyright Notice © Copyright 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. All rights ...reserved. Hewlett-Packard shall not be obtained from your Hewlett-Packard product and replacement parts can be held liable for other agencies. Government is expressly prohibited. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of this document is...
...special, incidental or consequential damages in their present form or with regard to restrictions as allowed under the copyright laws. 2 Service Processor (GSP or MP) User's Guide, rev 1.0 Copyright Notice © Copyright 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. All rights ...reserved. Hewlett-Packard shall not be obtained from your Hewlett-Packard product and replacement parts can be held liable for other agencies. Government is expressly prohibited. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of this document is...
User's Guide - Service Processor (GSP or MP)
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...this font. NOTE A note highlights useful information such as restrictions, recommendations, or important details about HP product features. • Commands and options are used in this publication. WARNING Notational Conventions Notational ...; Text that you type exactly as shown is represented using this font. • Text to be replaced with your own text. • Keyboard keys and graphical interface items (such as buttons, tabs,...required to avoid personal injury. Service Processor (GSP or MP) User's Guide, rev 1.0 13 A warning lists requirements that you can perform.
...this font. NOTE A note highlights useful information such as restrictions, recommendations, or important details about HP product features. • Commands and options are used in this publication. WARNING Notational Conventions Notational ...; Text that you type exactly as shown is represented using this font. • Text to be replaced with your own text. • Keyboard keys and graphical interface items (such as buttons, tabs,...required to avoid personal injury. Service Processor (GSP or MP) User's Guide, rev 1.0 13 A warning lists requirements that you can perform.