HP NonStop NS-series User Manual

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HP Integrity NonStop NS-Series
Operations Guide
Index Examples Figures Tables
What’s New in This Manual xiii
Manual Information xiii
New and Changed Information xiii
About This Guide xv
Who Should Use This Guide xv
What Is in This Guide xvi
Where to Get More Information xvii
Notation Conventions xviii
1. Introduction to Integrity NonStop NS-Series Operations
When to Use This Section 1-2
Understanding the Operational Environment 1-2
What Are the Operator Tasks? 1-2
Monitoring the System and Performing Recovery Operations 1-2
Preparing for and Recovering from Power Failures 1-3
Stopping and Powering Off the System 1-3
Powering On and Starting the System 1-3
Creating Startup and Shutdown Files 1-3
Performing Preventive Maintenance
1-3
Operating Disk Drives and Tape Drives
1-3
Responding to Spooler Problems 1-4
Updating Firmware 1-4
Determining the Cause of a Problem:
A Systematic Approach 1-4
A Problem-Solving Worksheet 1-4
Task 1: Get the Facts 1-6
Task 2: Find and Eliminate the Cause of the Problem 1-7
Task 3: Escalate the Problem If Necessary 1-8
Task 4: Prevent Future Problems 1-9

HP NonStop NS-series Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	NonStop NS-series
Category	Server
Language	English