HP 9000 Servers - HP-UX Command to Check System for 32/64 Bit Configuration

HP 9000 Servers - HP-UX Command to Check System for 32/64 Bit Configuration

Issue

The document contains information on the HP-UX command that checks the system for 32 bit or 64 bit configuration.

Solution

To check the CPU Hardware Support, use the following:

# getconf HW_CPU_SUPP_BITS  
32    

The result will be 32 , 32/64 or 64.

To check the Kernel Support, use the following:

# getconf KERNEL_BITS  
32    

It shows that the system has a 32 bit CPU and running on a 32 bit Kernel.