HP Instant Capacity Version 10.x User Guide (5900-1581, March 2011)

A Special Considerations...........................................................................157
Assumed Values in icapstatus Command.................................................................................157
Assumed Processor Values................................................................................................157
Assumed Memory Values..................................................................................................158
Upgrading to Instant Capacity version B.06.x or later (HP-UX)....................................................158
Dual-Core Support in Instant Capacity Systems.........................................................................159
New Partition Creation and Instant Capacity............................................................................160
Implications of Removing a Cell from an Instant Capacity System ...............................................160
Shutting Down a Partition with Instant Capacity Cores...............................................................161
Instant Capacity and Reinitializing the nPartition (Genesis Partitions)............................................161
par Commands from PC System Management Station................................................................161
Instant Capacity Compatibility with Processor Sets (HP-UX).........................................................161
Overview........................................................................................................................161
Scope of the Instant Capacity Software Interacting with psets.................................................162
psets on nPars.................................................................................................................162
psets on vPars..................................................................................................................162
Configuring Email on Instant Capacity Systems.........................................................................162
Email Requirements..........................................................................................................162
Email Configuration.....................................................................................................163
Steps to Confirm or Diagnose Email Configuration...........................................................164
Configuring Instant Capacity’s From Email Address..........................................................165
Configuring Your Server to Send but Not Receive Email....................................................165
Testing Email Transmission of the Asset Report.................................................................166
Measurement Software and Instant Capacity Systems................................................................166
HP OpenView Measurement Products.................................................................................166
Other Measurement Software............................................................................................166
Dynamic Processor Resilience (HP-UX).....................................................................................166
Security Issues......................................................................................................................167
Customer protections which iCAP assumes to be in place......................................................167
Disabling the iCAP daemon (HP-UX)...................................................................................167
Customer Security Requirements.........................................................................................167
Security Tuning Options....................................................................................................167
B Considerations for OpenVMS Systems.......................................................169
CLI Support on OpenVMS.....................................................................................................169
HP-UX Style Commands....................................................................................................169
OpenVMS Command Mapping.........................................................................................169
OpenVMS iCAP Files.......................................................................................................170
DCL ICAP Command........................................................................................................170
DCL Commands...................................................................................................................170
ICAP ACTIVATE...............................................................................................................170
ICAP APPLY.....................................................................................................................171
ICAP DEACTIVATE...........................................................................................................171
ICAP RECONCILE............................................................................................................171
ICAP SET........................................................................................................................171
ICAP SHOW...................................................................................................................173
ICAP_SERVER..................................................................................................................173
Special OpenVMS-Specific Features and Considerations............................................................173
Core Activation and Deactivation.......................................................................................173
Email Considerations........................................................................................................173
Restrictions...........................................................................................................................174
Glossary..................................................................................................175
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