Managing Superdome Complexes: A Guide for HP-UX System Administrators

Booting and Resetting Superdome Partitions
Procedures for Booting and Resetting Partitions
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Performing a Transfer-of-Control (TOC) Reset
of a Partition
You can use the GSP command menu’s TC command to perform a
transfer-of-control (TOC) reset on a partition.
If crash dump is configured for HP-UX on the partition, when you TOC
the partition while it is running HP-UX the partition performs a crash
dump and gives you an opportunity select the type of dump.
GSP Use this procedure to perform a transfer-of-control (TOC) reset of a
partition.
Step 1. Log in to the Superdome complex’s GSP and access the GSP command
menu.
After logging in to the GSP, enter CM to select the GSP command menu.
Step 2. At the GSP command menu, enter the TC command, specify which
partition is to be reset, and confirm whether to TOC the partition.
The TC command performs a transfer-of-control reset on the specified
partition.
If you are accessing the GSP using a single-partition-user account, the
TOC command selects which partition is to be reset: the partition that
your account allows you to access.
If using an operator or administrator GPS account, you can select which
of the Superdome complex’s partitions you want to TOC.
You can perform this task using the GSP menu.
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GSP> CM
Enter HE to get a list of available commands
GSP:CM>