Dynamic Root Disk Frequently Asked Questions (766143-001, March 2014)

About This Document
This document includes frequently asked questions about Dynamic Root Disk.
Intended Audience
This document is intended for system and network administrators responsible for installing,
configuring, and managing HP-UX servers and workstations. Administrators are assumed to have
an in-depth knowledge of HP-UX operating system concepts, commands, and configuration. It
assumes familiarity with installing HP computer hardware and software, upgrading software,
applying patches, and troubleshooting system problems.
Additionally, administrators are expected to have knowledge of Transmission Control
Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) networking concepts and network configuration. This reference
guide is not an administration guide, a TCP/IP guide, or a DRD tutorial.
Related Documents
The most current edition of the following documents are found at the HP Technical Documentation
website at http://www.hp.com/go/drd-docs.
• Dynamic Root Disk Release Notes
• Dynamic Root Disk Administrator's Guide
• DRD-Safe Concepts for HP-UX 11i v2 and Later white paper
• Dynamic Root Disk and MirrorDisk/UX white paper
• Dynamic Root Disk: Quick Start and Best Practices white paper
• Exploring DRD Rehosting in HP-UX 11i v2 and 11i v3 white paper
• Using Dynamic Root Disk Activate and Deactivate Commands white paper
Some of these documents are available on the Instant Information media.
For more information related to HP-UX technical documentation, see http://www.hp.com/go/
hpux-core-docs.
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Publication DateEdition NumberSupported Operating SystemsManufacturing Part Number
March 20141.2HP-UX 11i v2 and 11i v3766143-001
August 20101.1HP-UX 11i v2 and 11i v35900-1080
October 20091HP-UX 11i v2 and 11i v35900–0389
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