Installing and Managing HP-UX Virtual Partitions (A.02.01)

Monitor and Shell Commands
Booting the vPars Monitor
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Booting the vPars Monitor
To boot the vPars monitor, at the ISL prompt specify /stand/vpmon:
ISL> hpux /stand/vpmon
With no arguments to /stand/vpmon, the monitor will load and go into
interactive mode with the following prompt:
MON>
The following options are available when booting the monitor:
For more information on the vPars boot sequence, see “Boot Sequence” on
page 39.
-a boots all virtual partitions that have the
autoboot attribute set. For more
information, see vparmodify (1M).
-D database_filename boots the virtual partitions using an
alternate partition database file. For
more information, see “Using an
Alternate Partition Database File” on
page 146. The default partition database
file is /stand/vpdb.