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Virtual Partitions (vPars) Management on nPartitions
Planning vPar Configurations for HP nPartition Servers
HP System Partitions Guide: Administration for nPartitions, rev 5.1 467
Planning vPar Configurations
for HP nPartition Servers
You can use this section to help plan the Virtual Partition configurations
you will establish in nPartitions.
This section covers the following topics:
• HP Superdome Hardware Paths on page 467
• Listing Available nPartition Hardware Resources on page 468
• vPar Configuration Planning on page 469
Also see the book Installing and Managing HP-UX Virtual Partitions
(vPars) for other vPar planning info.
HP Superdome Hardware Paths
You may need to reference the following hardware path info for HP
Superdome servers when planning Virtual Partition configurations.
Figure 11-2 HP Superdome Hardware Paths for vPar Configurations
Processor (CPU) Hardware Paths
cell/10
cell/11
cell/12
cell/13
PCI Card Slot Hardware Paths
Slot
Path
0
cell/0/0
1
cell/0/1
2
cell/0/2
3
cell/0/3
4
cell/0/4
5
cell/0/6
6
cell/0/14
7
cell/0/12
8
cell/0/11
9
cell/0/10
10
cell/0/9
11
cell/0/8
cell is the global cell number (0–15).
For all Superdome hardware paths,
(LBA)