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An Overview of nPartition Boot and Reset

Listing nPartition Boot Settings

HP System Partitions Guide: Administration for nPartitions, rev 5.1

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• BCH Information menu

From the BCH Main menu, enter IN to access the Information menu.

Step 3. At the appropriate BCH menu, issue the command to display the boot

information of interest to you.

See the list in the previous step for commands and menus. Enter the

command with no arguments to display (but not change) the boot setting.

The following example shows using the PATH command to list the

nPartition’s boot paths, then accessing the BCH Conﬁguration menu and

issuing the PATHFLAGS command to list the nPartition’s boot action

settings for the PRI, HAA, and ALT boot paths.

Main Menu: Enter command or menu > PATH

Primary Boot Path: 4/0/2/0/0.10

4/0/2/0/0.a (hex)

HA Alternate Boot Path: 4/0/1/0/0.6

4/0/1/0/0.6 (hex)

Alternate Boot Path: 4/0/1/0/0.5

4/0/1/0/0.5 (hex)

Main Menu: Enter command or menu > CO

---- Configuration Menu ------------------------------------

....

Configuration Menu: Enter command > PATHFLAGS

Primary Boot Path Action

Boot Actions: Boot from this path.

If unsuccessful, go to next path.

HA Alternate Boot Path Action

Boot Actions: Boot from this path.

If unsuccessful, go to BCH.

Alternate Boot Path Action

Boot Actions: Skip this path.

Table 4-3 BCH Information Menu Boot Settings

BOOTINFO Displays boot conﬁguration information.