HP-UX Virtual Partitions Administrator Guide (includes A.05.07) (5900-1229, September 2010)

List of Figures
1-1 vPars Conceptual Diagram...........................................................................................................17
1-2 Superdome Cabinet.......................................................................................................................18
2-1 Server without vPars.....................................................................................................................27
2-2 Software Stack of Server without vPars........................................................................................28
2-3 Server Block Diagram with Two Virtual Partitions.......................................................................28
2-4 Software Stack for Server with Two Virtual Partitions.................................................................29
3-1 nPars with Resources Aligned as per LORA Guidelines..............................................................67
3-2 vPars with Resources Aligned as per LORA Guidelines..............................................................68
3-3 vPars with CPU Alignment after Modifying CPU Count.............................................................68
4-1 Overview of Update Process for Mixed HP-UX 11i v1/v2 vPars Environment............................86
6-1 System to I/O Device Relationship..............................................................................................180
6-2 LBA Owns Multiple I/O Devices.................................................................................................180
6-3 vPars Allocates I/O at the LBA Level..........................................................................................180
6-4 vPars Allocates at LBA Level not SBA Level...............................................................................181
6-5 vPars Allocates at LBA Level not SBA Level...............................................................................181
6-6 vPars Allocates at LBA Level not Cell Level...............................................................................182
6-7 Using Partition Manager to Determine Dual-Core Processors...................................................210
7-1 System to I/O Device Relationship..............................................................................................217
7-2 LBA Owns Multiple I/O Devices.................................................................................................217
7-3 vPars Allocates I/O at the LBA Level..........................................................................................217
7-4 vPars Allocates at LBA Level not SBA Level...............................................................................218
7-5 vPars Allocates at LBA Level not SBA Level...............................................................................218
7-6 vPars Allocates at LBA Level not Cell Level...............................................................................219
7-7 Using Partition Manager to Determine Dual-Core Processors...................................................245
8-1 System to I/O Device Relationship..............................................................................................249
8-2 LBA Owns Multiple I/O Devices.................................................................................................249
8-3 vPars Allocates I/O at the LBA Level..........................................................................................249
8-4 vPars Allocates at LBA Level not SBA Level...............................................................................250
8-5 vPars Allocates at LBA Level not SBA Level...............................................................................250
8-6 vPars Allocates at LBA Level not Cell Level...............................................................................251
8-7 Using Partition Manager to Determine Dual-Core Processors...................................................266
12-1 vPars GUI Status Screen..............................................................................................................306
A-1 rp5470/L3000 I/O Hardware Paths..............................................................................................309
A-2 rp7400/N4000 I/O Hardware Paths.............................................................................................310
A-3 rp7410 and rp7405 I/O Hardware Paths......................................................................................310
A-4 rp8400 I/O Hardware Paths.........................................................................................................311
A-5 Superdome (SD16000, SD32000, SD64000) I/O Hardware Paths................................................311
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