Partition Manager: Product Information

Partition Manager provides system administrators with a convenient graphical user interface to configure and manage nPartitions on HP server systems. Using Partition Manager, you can perform complex configuration tasks without having to remember commands and parameters. You select nPartitions, cells, I/O chassis, or other components from the graphical display, then select an action from a menu.

You can use Partition Manager to perform the following tasks:

Partition Manager is a free product that is included in the Operating Environment bundle on the HP-UX distribution media. It also is included on the SmartSetup CD for Windows and HP Integrity Essentials Foundation Pack for Linux Management CD. The latest update of Partition Manager can be downloaded for free from the HP Web.

Partition Manager v2.0 is available for HP-UX, Microsoft® Windows®, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server. It provides improved graphical views and several new features, including the ability to manage nPartitions on remote complexes. Remote nPartitions may be running any operating system supported on the hardware platform.

Partition Manager v1.0 runs on PA-RISC nPartition-capable systems under HP-UX 11i v1 (B.11.11). As of HP-UX 11i v1 December 2004 update, this version of Partition Manager is replaced by Partition Manager v2.0.

For more information about the release history of Partition Manager, refer to Versions and Release History.

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