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Partition Decisions

Understand your partition choices, and choose the best partition and key for your data.

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partition(5)							File Formats Manual						      partition(5)

NAME
partition - display information about the Partition Command Line Interface SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
This manpage gives a listing and brief description of the commands which are used to manage a partitionable system. | Command | Description -----------+---------------------------------------------------- cplxmodify | Modify an existing complex. | parconfig | Provides a recommended nPartition configuration. | parcreate | Create a new partition. | parmodify | Modify an existing partition. | parolrad | Activate and Deactivate cell online. | parstatus | Display partition and available resources informa- | tion for a partitionable system. | parremove | Remove an existing partition. | parunlock | Unlock the Stable Complex Configuration Data or | Partition Configuration Data. | fruled | Turn attention LEDs on/off for cells, cabinets and | I/O chassis. | frupower | Turn power on/off for cells and I/O chassis. AUTHOR
was developed by the Hewlett-Packard Company. SEE ALSO
fruled(1), parstatus(1), cplxmodify(1M), frupower(1M), parconfig(1M), parcreate(1M), parmgr(1M), parmodify(1M), parolrad(1M), par- remove(1M), parunlock(1M). on partition(5)