Resource Status Values
The current UNIX run level of a node is held in the nodes table in the runlevel field.
This field is updated by the nodestatus program as the run level changes. The valid
strings are shown together with their meaning in Table B.5.
TableB.5: Run Level Status Values
Status Description
run level S Single user mode
run level 1 UNIX run level 1
run level 2 UNIX run level 2
run level 3 UNIX run level 3
The run level of a node that is configured out will continue to be updatedas the node is
booted or halted. RMS is started at run level 3.
B.7 Partition Status Values
The current state of a partition is entered in the status field of the partitions table.
Changes to a partition’s state are logged in the events table. Entries in the events
table are identified by class=partition and name=P, where Pis the name of the
partition as entered in the name field of the partitions table. All such events refer to
partitions in the active configuration.
The partition’s status can take one of the values shown in Table B.6.
TableB.6: Partition Status Values
Status Description
running The partition is operational
blocked One or more of the rmsds in the partition is not responding
closing The partition is in the process of closing down
down The partition has been shut down successfully
Note that the active field in the partitions table denotes whether or not the
partition is part of the active configuration. The database may contain a number of
different configurations but only one is active at any time.
B.8 Resource Status Values
The status of each resource request is stored in the status field of the resources
table. It is updated by the pmanager when CPUs are allocated and deallocated, and as
RMS Status Values B-5