An ongoing post detailing some everyday HP-UX commands…which I keep forgetting 😉 Check whether your server is 32-bit or 64-bit: # getconf KERNEL_BITS # print_manifest | grep “OS mode” Display network packets: # nettl -start # nettl -status all Memory details: # dmesg | grep -i physical # /usr/sam/lbin/getmem Swap info: # swapinfo (displayed in
Recently, I found myself in a situation whereby multiple database instances were running on a HP-UX clustered environment to ensure high availability, each with their own Serviceguard package, on an agent per package basis. Now on the plus side, if the SG package is failed over to another node, the agent goes with it, and
After my first encounter with a HP-UX system recently, I soon discovered that annoyingly, neither the df -h or df -g commands work in HP-UX! There are other commands such as df -PK or bdf I’ve found that can provide you with a more readable view of the filesystems, but after a bit of faffing around, I put this together instead: