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

Managing Virtual Partitions
Crash Processing
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6. Launch partition 0 (vpar1) for crash processing
7. Launch partition 1 (vpar2) for crash processing
Enter number (1-7):
The menu choices mean:
1. displays memory from < starting address > for < n > 32-bit words.
For example:
Enter Address: 0x1000 4
0x00001000 0x00000000 0x1200a000 0xaa400000 0x00000000
Enter Address: quit
2. continues with the default crash handling
3. allows you to chose an alternate device to which the monitor dump is
written. The alternate device must contain the pre-allocated file
/stand/vpmon.dmp. The file vpmon.dmp is automatically created in
/stand of a partition’s boot disk by the vPars startup script.
4. soft resets the current hard partition
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5. hard resets the current hard partition.
6. boots the specified virtual partition for crash processing
7. boots the specified virtual partition for crash processing
If you chose to invoke a virtual partition for crash processing or to
examine memory contents, you will be returned to this menu after those
actions are completed (assuming no new crash event is encountered).
1. A soft reset (option 4) is not supported on a Superdome.