nPartition Administrator's Guide, Second Edition
Procedure 8-17 Listing Input/Output (I/O) Configurations (nPartition Commands)
From the command line, use the parstatus -I command to list details about all I/O chassis
in the server complex.
From HP-UX B.11.11 use the rad -q command, or from HP-UX B.11.23 and HP-UX B.11.31 use
the olrad -q command, to list details about PCI cards and slots in the local nPartition.
1. Login to a system with the nPartition commands installed.
If using remote administration features, you can login to any system with Enhanced nPartition
Commands installed.
If listing I/O chassis status (using parstatus -I) you can login to any nPartition in the
complex or remotely list details. To list details about the cards and slots in an I/O chassis
you must login to the nPartition to which the cell connected to the I/O chassis is assigned.
2. Issue the commands to list details about I/O chassis and PCI slots.
• parstatus -I — List details about all I/O chassis in the server complex, including
the usage (absent, active, inactive), whether the chassis has Core I/O, and which cell
the I/O chassis is connected to.
• rad -q — HP-UX B.11.11 only. Displays the status of all PCI card slots in the system.
Includes details about each PCI card slot, HP-UX Hardware Paths, and power and
driver status.
• olrad -q — HP-UX B.11.23 and HP-UX B.11.31. Displays the status of all PCI card
slots in the system. Includes details about each PCI card slot, HP-UX Hardware Paths,
and power and driver status.
Procedure 8-18 Listing Input/Output (I/O) Configurations (Partition Manager)
You can list the I/O configuration for a server complex or any nPartition in the complex by using
Partition Manager.
When using Partition Manager Version 1.0, select the Details→Show Complex Details action,
then select the I/O Chassis tab.
When using Partition Manager Version 2.0, select the I/O tab.
1. Access Partition Manager.
For details on accessing Partition Manager or other tools, see “Tools for Listing Status”
(page 223).
2. List I/O configuration details for the server complex.
From Partition Manager Version 1.0, select the Details→Show Complex Details action,
then select the I/O Chassis tab to view I/O chassis details for the complex. For additional
details on any I/O chassis, use the Show Details button to display a list of PCI slots and
cards.
From Partition Manager Version 2.0, select the I/O tab to view details about the I/O chassis
in the complex. You can view further details about individual cards by clicking on the card
or by selecting the card(s) and using actions available from the I/O menu. Viewing these
additional details requires running pdweb (the HP-UX Peripheral Device tool) on the local
nPartition to which the cell connected to the I/O chassis is assigned.
3. Exit Partition Manager.
From Partition Manager Version 1.0, select the File→Exit action.
From Partition Manager Version 2.0, select Log off parmgr or exit the Web browser when
finished.
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