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Replacing PA-RISC mirrored boot disk

PA-RISC (LVM only) mirrored root disk,HP-UX versions 11.11, 11.23, 11.31 Use pvchange –a N /dev/dsk/cxtxdx before removing...

Short sleep (ms) in a script

Q: I need to sleep in my script for less than a second. How can this...

Setting disk timeouts

Q: What is the timeout for disk operations? A. There are two methods. One is...

Reading the CPU speed in HP-UX

For many years, this was the standard method to obtain the CPU clock speed in...

Cloning a system with Ignite

The steps to clone a client using make_net_recoveryare as follows: 1. Use make_net_recovery or the Ignite-UX GUI to...

How can I increase the size of the Primary Swap, and ‘/’ file systems (VG00 LVOLs 2 and 3) on an HP-UX 11.11 server?

QUESTION: How can I increase the size of the Primary Swap, and ‘/’ file systems...

Creating large mirrored lvols

LVM Performance Tips: Very large volume groups and lvols (terabyte and larger) require special planning....

Batch patch analysis

When you have multiple systems to manage, patch analysis can be tedious. However, the built-in...

Translating HTML characters

When writing cgi scripts for web pages, text that presented to your script is preprocessed...

Disk reports 520 byte sectors

Q: I have a DS2405 rack with 73 GB disk installed. It was part of a...