Xen Network Bridges
The following outlines what happens when the default Xen networking script runs on single NIC system: The script creates a new bridge named xenbr0 “Real” ethernet interface eth0 is brought down IP and...
View ArticleVirtual Connect bug found
According to a thread on ITRC a strange bug was detected, affected are all HP Virtual Connect Ethernet Modules in a c-class Bladesystem enclosure up to firmware version 3.15 (that’s the latest firmware...
View ArticleSetting system initial parameters
This is a quick reminder on how to set system initial parameters like hostname, root password and networking. This routine runs directly at install time, right after the first boot and gives the newly...
View ArticleCreating ISO image from CD/DVD
This one is particularly helpful for installing HP VM guests, as you don’t need to change the disks physically. Creating ISO images from CD/DVD media on HP-UX is so easy on Unix: you can create the...
View ArticleUsing hpvmconsole trough the physical console
I am pretty sure that there are many who had hard times using hpvmconsole trough the physical console. Normally, you should press ^B (that’s Cntrl+B) to return from the console to the Management Port...
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