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hpvmstatus command with example in HP-UX

August 24, 2020 DbAppWeb Admin

The hpvmstatus command displays information about the operational state and virtual hardware configuration of the virtual machines on the VSP. Only superusers can execute the hpvmstatus command.

hpvmstatus command with options and example

The following options can be specified with hpvmstatus command. The hpvmstatus command recognizes the following options and arguments. Here are some examples

  • Summarize information about all the virtual machines on the VSP:
    # hpvmstatus
    [Virtual Machines]
    Virtual Machine Name VM #  Type OS Type State     #VCPUs #Devs #Nets Memory
    ==================== ===== ==== ======= ========= ====== ===== ===== =======
    vPar0001                 1 VP   HPUX    Off (NA)       1     2     1   11 GB
    vPar0002                 2 VP   HPUX    Off            3     0     0    3 GB
    guest1                   3 SH   HPUX    On             1     2     1    2 GB
  • Display detailed information about a virtual machine named vPar001.
    # hpvmstatus -P vPar001 -V
    [Virtual Machine Details]
    Virtual Machine Name    : vPar0001
    Virtual Machine UUID    : e4f786d4-14ad-11e1-b600-0017a4776014
    Virtual Machine ID      : 1
    Virtual Machine Label   :
    VM's Model Name         : Integrity Virtual Partition
    VM's Serial Number      : VM01147000
    VM's Config Version     : 6.10.0
    VM's Config Label       : HPVM B.06.10 LR
    Virtual Machine Type    : vPar
    Has reserved resources  : Yes
    Configuration is active : No
    Operating System        : HPUX
    OS Version Number       :
    State                   : Off (NA)
    Start type              : Manual
    Console type            : vt100-plus
    Guest's hostname        :
    Guest's vNIC IP Preference      :
    Guest's IPv4 address    :
    EFI location            : /opt/hpvm/guest-images/common/efi
    Pattern File location   : /opt/hpvm/guest-images/common/patterns.vmmpat
    vPar/VM revision        : 1
    Running on serverid     : 0
    ...
    [Memory Details]
    Total memory            : 10 GB
    Minimum memory limit    : 1024 MB
    Maximum memory limit    : 4096 GB
    Reserved memory         : 64 MB
    Minimum reserved limit  : 32 MB
    Maximum reserved limit  : 128 GB
    VHPT Size               : 4 MB
    Overhead memory         : 128 MB
    Floating memory         : 8 GB
       ...
    Floating memory is displayed only for a vPar guest.
  • Displays the attributes and resources attached to the virtual machine config2:
    # hpvmstatus -P config2
    
    [Virtual Machine Details]
    Virtual Machine Name VM #  Type OS Type State
    ==================== ===== ==== ======= ========
    config2                  1 SH   HPUX    On (OS)
    
    [Runnable Status Details]
    Runnable status         : Runnable
    
    [Remote Console]
    Remote Console not configured
    
    [Authorized Administrators]
    Oper Groups:
    Admin Groups:
    Oper Users:
    Admin Users:
    
    [Virtual CPU Details]
    #vCPUs Entitlement Maximum
    ====== =========== =======
        1       10.0%  100.0%
    
    [Memory Details]
    Total    Reserved  Overhead
    Memory   Memory    Memory
    =======  ========  ========
      5 GB     64 MB    128 MB
    
    [Dynamic Memory Information]
    Minimum     Target      Memory      Maximum
    Memory      Memory      Entitlement Memory
    =========== =========== =========== ===========
       512 MB     2106 MB        2 GB     5120 MB
    
    [Storage Interface Details]
    Guest                                 Physical
    Device  Adaptor    Bus Dev Ftn Tgt Lun Storage   Device
    ======= ========== === === === === === ========= =========================
    disk    avio_stor    0   1   0   0   0 disk      /dev/rdisk/disk5
    
    [Network Interface Details]
    Interface Adaptor    Name/Num   PortNum Bus Dev Ftn Mac Address
    ========= ========== ========== ======= === === === =================
    vswitch   avio_lan   192net     1         0   1   0 de-ad-be-ef-17-67
    
    [Direct I/O Interface Details]
    Guest                                         Physical
    Device  Adapter Bus Dev Ftn Mac Address       Storage   Device
    ======= ======= === === === ================= ========= ===========
    
    [Misc Interface Details]
    Guest                                 Physical
    Device  Adaptor    Bus Dev Ftn Tgt Lun Storage   Device
    ======= ========== === === === === === ========= =========================
    serial  com1                           tty       console
  • Displays the attributes and resources attached to the virtual partition vPar0002:
    # hpvmstatus -P vPar0002
    [Virtual Machine Details]
    Virtual Machine Name VM #  Type OS Type State
    ==================== ===== ==== ======= ========
    vPar0002                 3 VP   HPUX    On (OS)
    
    [Runnable Status Details]
    Runnable status         : Runnable
    
    [Remote Console]
    Remote Console not configured
    
    [Authorized Administrators]
    Oper Groups             :
    Admin Groups            :
    Oper Users              :
    Admin Users             :
    
    [Virtual CPU Details]
    #vCPUs Ent Min Ent Max
    ====== ======= =======
        1  100.0%  100.0%
    
    [Memory Details]
    Total    Reserved  Overhead  Floating
    Memory   Memory    Memory    Memory
    =======  ========  ========  ========
    8192 MB     64 MB    128 MB   6144 MB
    
    [Storage Interface Details]
    vPar/VM                                Physical
    Device  Adapter    Bus Dev Ftn Tgt Lun Storage   Device
    ======= ========== === === === === === ========= =========================
    disk    avio_stor    0   2   0   0   0 disk      /dev/rdisk/disk30
    disk    avio_stor    0   2   0   1   0 disk      /dev/rdisk/disk31
    
    [Network Interface Details]
    Interface Adaptor    Name/Num              PortNum Bus Dev Ftn Mac Address
    ========= ========== ===================== ======= === === === =================
    vswitch   avio_lan   switch2               1         0   0   0 2a-ef-27-62-5d-24
    
    [Direct I/O Interface Details]
    vPar/VM                                       Physical
    Device  Adapter Bus Dev Ftn Mac Address       Storage   Device
    ======= ======= === === === ================= ========= ===========
    
    [Misc Interface Details]
    vPar/VM                                Physical
    Device  Adapter    Bus Dev Ftn Tgt Lun Storage   Device
    ======= ========== === === === === === ========= =========================
    serial  com1                           tty       console
  • Displays information about a gWLM managed VSP:
    # hpvmstatus -S
    HPVM scheduler is running in CAPPED mode.
    
    Controller process information:
    PID=13456,NAME=gWLM,HOST=acms.work.com,URL=http://acms.work.com:280
    
    NONVM group entitlement information:
                              Percent       Cumulative
    #VCPUs Entitlement Maximum   Usage            Usage
    ====== =========== ======= ======= ================
        0      108MHz 1300MHz    1.9%           469302
    
    Startable virtual machines:
    vm1,vm2,vm3,vm4,vm5,vm6
  • Displays the system resources on the VSP system:
    # hpvmstatus -s
                   [HPVM Server System Resources]
    
           vPar/VM types supported by this VSP = vPar
           Processor speed = 1596 Mhz
           Total physical memory = 16278 Mbytes
           Total number of operable system cores = 8
           CPU cores allocated for VSP = 1
           CPU cores allocated for vPars and VMs = 7
           CPU cores currently in use or reserved for later use = 3
           Available VSP memory = 915 Mbytes
           Available swap space = 7077 Mbytes
           Total memory allocated for vPars and VMs = 12480 Mbytes
           Memory in use by vPars and VMs = 3136 Mbytes
           Available memory for vPars and VMs = 9344 Mbytes
           Available memory for 4 (max avail.) CPU VM = 9152 Mbytes
           Available memory for 4 (max avail.) CPU vPar = 9216 Mbytes
           Maximum vcpus for an HP-UX virtual machine = 7
           Maximum vcpus for an OpenVMS virtual machine = 7
           Maximum available vcpus for a VM = 4
           Available CPU cores for a virtual partition = 4
           Available entitlement for a 1 way virtual machine = 1596 Mhz
           Available entitlement for a 2 way virtual machine = 1596 Mhz
           Available entitlement for a 3 way virtual machine = 1596 Mhz
           Available entitlement for a 4 way virtual machine = 1596 Mhz
    
    Note:
        If resources are over-committed (more resources are reserved
        than are available in the resource pools), that status will
        be displayed in this output as *** VSP resources are over-
        committed ***.  If this occurs, either the lost resources
        must be brought back on or resources reserved by existing
        vPars or VMs must be reduced based on the overcommitments
        displayed in hpvmstatus -s.
  • Display NPIV related limits and label information for all NPIV capable FC ports on the VSP:
    # hpvmstatus -n
    Physical HBA - /dev/fcd0
           Bandwidth entitlement support - YES
           Bandwidth entitlement for pFC - 1.56%
           Bandwidth in use by active NPIVs' - 0.00%
           Active NPIV vHBAs with entitlement set - 0
           Active NPIV vHBAs without entitlement - 0
           Bandwidth available - 98.44%
           Label - DEFAULT_POOL
  • Display NPIV related limits and label information for all NPIV capable FC ports on the VSP in verbose mode:
    # hpvmstatus -n -V
    Physical HBA - /dev/fcd0
           Bandwidth entitlement support - YES
           Bandwidth entitlement for pFC - 1.56%
           Bandwidth in use by active NPIVs' - 0.00%
           Active NPIV vHBAs with entitlement set - 0
           Active NPIV vHBAs without entitlement - 0
           Bandwidth available - 98.44%
           NPIV vHBAs with 12.5% bandwidth entitlement that may be activated - 4
           NPIV vHBAs with 25.0% bandwidth entitlement that may be activated - 3
           NPIV vHBAs with 37.5% bandwidth entitlement that may be activated - 2
           NPIV vHBAs with 50.0% bandwidth entitlement that may be activated - 1
           NPIV vHBAs with 62.5% bandwidth entitlement that may be activated - 1
           NPIV vHBAs with 75.0% bandwidth entitlement that may be activated - 1
           NPIV vHBAs with 87.5% bandwidth entitlement that may be activated - 1
           NPIV vHBAs without bandwidth entitlement that may be activated - 48
           Label - DEFAULT_POOL
  • Display NPIV related limits and label information for all NPIV capable FC ports on the VSP in the machine-readable format:
    # hpvmstatus -n -M
    /dev/fcd8:YES:1.56:0.00:0:0:98.44:4:3:2:1:1:1:1:48:DEFAULT_POOL
    /dev/fcd9:YES:1.56:37.50:1:0:60.94:3:2:1:1:0:0:0:39:DEFAULT_POOL
    /dev/fcd4:NO:DEFAULT_POOL
    /dev/fcd5:NO:DEFAULT_POOL
  • Displays the Serviceguard server information on the VSP system:
    # hpvmstatus -m
    HPVM Multi-server environment
           Server group name       : HPVM-SG-hpvm_sg_1131
           Server group uuid       : 45e2a680-af14-11dc-9e00-00306e4a831c
           This server's identifier: 2
    
           Server_id               : 2
           Server_state            : 1
           Server_ipaddr           : 10.0.128.116
           Server_hostname         : troop
           Server_uuid             : 12345678-abcd-1234-abcd-123456789012
           Server_physical_uuid    : 58d03f5d-79ed-11d9-b720-17c097e9e0d0
    
           Server_id               : 1
           Server_state            : 1
           Server_ipaddr           : 10.0.128.159
           Server_hostname         : company
           Server_uuid             : 23456789-abcd-5678-efgh-123456789012
           Server_physical_uuid    : 560ef4fb-7e16-11d7-86df-c7749ef083ae
  • Displays the devices on the specified virtual machine in the same format used on the command line:
    # hpvmstatus -P hpvm0014 -d
    [Virtual Machine Devices]
    
    [Storage Interface Details]
    disk:scsi::0,0,1:lv:/dev/vg01/rlv2
    
    [Network Interface Details]
    network:lan:0,1,0x56A3E9D74099:vswitch:myswitch
    
    [Direct I/O Interface Details]
    
    [Misc Interface Details]
    serial:com1::tty:console
  • Displays the allocation of CPU and memory resources, based on available logical domains or interleaved memory. Note that none is displayed when the VM or vPar is not active.
    # hpvmstatus -C
    Virtual Machine Name     VM # ldom # Total Memory(MB)    SPU Ids
    ===================== ======= ====== ================ ==========
    vPar0001                    1      1             2048 12,14
    vPar0001                    1      2             1024 2,4
    vPar0002                    2   none             3072 none
  • Displays the resource reservations of vPars or VMs.
    # hpvmstatus -R
    [Virtual Machines]
                                             Rsrv
    Virtual Machine Name VM #  State     Type Rsrc Start #vCPU  Memory
    ==================== ===== ========= ==== ==== ===== ====== =======
    vPar0001                 1 On (EFI)  VP   Yes  Man    4@100    3 GB
    vPar0002                 2 Off       VP   Yes  Man    3@100    3 GB
    guest1                   3 Off       SH   No   Man     1@10    2 GB

Last Updated: August 24, 2020

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