Frequently Asked Questions | HP B.06.X guide

6	Frequently Asked Questions

This chapter covers frequently asked questions on the following topics:

•“Pay Per Use Program” on page 50

•“Pay Per Use Software” on page 51

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Contents

Fifth Edition Pay Per Use PPU User’s Guide for Versions B.06.x Restricted Rights Legend WarrantyCopyright Notices Trademark Notices Docs.hp.com Publication History Ls -a -i User inputPage Contents Using the PPU Software About this guide Introduction How to Use this GuideWelcome ICOD HP On Demand Solutions Program System Overview Overview Https Client Utility Meter Usage Database Http//software.hp.com Most Recent PPU Version and Supported PlatformsPPU Supported Hardware Platforms PPU User’s Guide History PPU InformationLocating the PPU User’s Guide for versions B.06.x Manpages PPU Information Chapter Requirements Understanding PPU PPU Program Requirements HP-UX 11i v2 Requirements PPU Software RequirementsFor PPU Versions B.06.x on HP-UX 11i Required Patches for PPU on HP-UX 11i HP-UX 11i v1 Requirements PPU System Move Requirements PPU System Move Requirements Chapter Software Installing and Configuring PPU Getting Started Usr/sbin/ppuconfig -t Usr/bin/ps -e grep ppud Step How To Find The Latest Patches Installing PPU SoftwareFor HP-UX 11i v1 or 11i v2 Installing from the OE Media Swinstall -s /cdrom T2351AA For HP-UX 11i v1 or 11i v2 Installing from the ARMount -r /dev/dsk/c1t2d0 /cdrom Swinstall -s \ For HP-UX 11i v1 or 11i v2 Installing from the HPSoftware Depot Var/tmp/T2351AAB.06.04 HP-UXB.11.2332+64.depot ’*’ Configuring the Utility Meter required Configuring PPU SoftwareUsr/sbin/ppuconfig -m meter Configuring the System Identifier if desired Configuring the Proxy Server if necessaryUsr/sbin/ppuconfig -p proxyport Usr/sbin/ppuconfig -u Usr/sbin/ppuconfig Viewing the System SettingsVerifying the https Connection Sbin/init.d/ppu start Manually Starting the ppud Daemon Re-installing PPU Software Usr/sbin/swremove -x enforcescripts=false T2351AA Un-installing PPU SoftwareUsr/sbin/swlist grep T2351AA Using the PPU Software PPU Web Portal Example 4-1 PPU 6.x Usage Report PPU Usage Report CPUID5/CPUID PPU Usage Report PercentCPUUsage63.000/PercentCPUUsage UsageEntry -UsageEntry CPUID4/CPUID Understanding Utilization Capping Administration for nPartitions for details New Partition Creation New Partition Creation Chapter Troubleshooting Usr/sbin/swverify T2351AA Troubleshooting the PPU Software PPU Executable and Configuration Files Troubleshooting the PPU Software Chapter Frequently Asked Questions Pay Per Use Program What is pay per use?Is pay per use the same as leasing? What software product is required for PPU systems? Pay Per Use Software How many usage reports are retained on the PPU system? When is information sent by the PPU software? Open Source and Licenses Open Source Components PPU software is released under the following license Curl Mitx License Following license applies to OpenSSL with libcrypto OpenSSL License OpenSSL License OpenSSL License Special Considerations Export Issues Inactive Partitions in PPU Systems Reboot -R -H Shutdown -R -H Inactive Partitions in PPU Systems Usr/bin/nice --10 /usr/sbin/sar -o /tmp/sarOut 300 Verifying PPU Utilization Information Usr/sbin/sar -uM /tmp/sarOut /tmp/sarOut.report Glossary PPU Terminology Configured processors Pay per use PPU Terminology Appendix C PPU Manpages Description Ppu 5 Manpage Ppud 1M Manpage Ppuconfig 1M, ppu Ppuconfig 1M Manpage Options Return Values Files Ppuconfig 1M Manpage Appendix D Index Index