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

Planning Your Virtual Partitions and Installing vPars
Planning Your Virtual Partitions
Chapter 474
When we create the virtual partitions, we will create winona1 first.
CAUTION One of the virtual partitions must own the LBA that contains the
physical hardware console port.
Choosing the Boot and Lan Paths
Using the full ioscan output, we chose the following boot disk path and
note the LAN card path:
Autoboot
Autoboot allows a virtual partition to be booted automatically on a cold
boot of the hard partition. By default, autoboot is set to AUTO for all
virtual partitions.
For more information, see the vparmodify (1M) manpage.
NOTE When using vparboot -I to install vPars, you need to leave the autoboot
attribute set to AUTO during the installation due to the reboots that occur
during the installation. After installation is complete, you can set the
console port
owned by winona1
Partition
Name
winona1 winona2 winona3
Boot Path
0/0/2/0.6.0 0/8/0/0.5.0 1/4/0/0.5.0
LAN
0/0/0/0 1/10/0/0/4/0 0/5/0/0/4/0
Partition
Name
winona1 winona2 winona3
Autoboot
AUTO AUTO AUTO