NonStop NS-Series Operations Guide (H06.05+)

Introduction to Integrity NonStop NS-Series
Operations
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Preparing for and Recovering from Power Failures
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Section 6, Communications Subsystems: Monitoring and Recovery
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Section 7, ServerNet Resources: Monitoring and Recovery
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Section 8, I/O Adapters and Modules: Monitoring and Recovery
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Section 9, Processors and Components: Monitoring and Recovery
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Section 10, Disk Drives: Monitoring and Recovery
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Section 11, Tape Drives: Monitoring and Recovery
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Section 12, Printers and Terminals: Monitoring and Recovery
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Section 13, Applications: Monitoring and Recovery
Recovery operations for a system console are not discussed in this guide. For recovery
procedures for a system console and the applications installed on the system console,
see the Integrity NonStop NS-Series Hardware Installation and FastPath Guide.
Preparing for and Recovering from Power Failures
You can minimize unplanned outage time by having procedures to prepare and
recover quickly from power failures, as described in Section 14, Power Failures:
Preparation and Recovery.
Stopping and Powering Off the System
HP recommends a specific set of procedures for stopping and powering off an Integrity
NonStop server or its components, as described in Section 15, Starting and Stopping
the System.
Powering On and Starting the System
HP recommends a specific set of procedures for powering on and starting an Integrity
NonStop server or its components, as described in Section 15, Starting and Stopping
the System.
Creating Startup and Shutdown Files
HP recommends a specific set of procedures for creating startup and shutdown files on
an Integrity NonStop server or its components, as described in Section 16, Creating
Startup and Shutdown Files.
Performing Preventive Maintenance
Routine preventive maintenance consists of:
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Dusting or cleaning enclosures as needed
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Cleaning tape drives regularly
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Evaluating tape condition regularly