IBM Books

Planning Volume 2, Control Workstation and Software Environment


Index

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W
A
  • ABC Corporation, used in examples (1118)
  • about this book (1074)
  • accounting choices (1339)
  • acct_master (1348)
  • adapters, network connectivity (1097)
  • admin LAN (1398)
  • AFS
  • authentication, choosing (1537)
  • AFS authentication server
  • worksheet 21 (1691)
  • AIX (1101)
  • new function
  • AIX 4.3.3 (1107)
  • AIX 5L 5.1 (1105)
  • selecting level (1173)
  • setting size of error log (1582)
  • amd_config (1317)
  • applications, preliminary list (1137)
  • audience of this book (1075)
  • authentication
  • AFS servers, choosing (1538)
  • checklist (1533)
  • choosing a configuration (1520)
  • choosing options (1478)
  • creating Kerberis V4 configuration file (1526)
  • deciding on realms (1528)
  • Kerberos V4 (1519)
  • planning worksheet 17 (1683)
  • selecting Kerberos V4 options to install (1524)
  • servers (1387)
  • Automount choices (1314)
  • availability requirements (1207)
  • B
  • backup control workstation (1463)
  • boot-install server (1373), (1609)
  • restricted root access and (1503)
  • C
  • calling IBM for help (1589)
  • checklist
  • authentication planning (1532)
  • choices
  • accounting (1340)
  • automount (1315)
  • cws lppsource name (1350)
  • network install image (1299)
  • switch (1124)
  • time service (1304)
  • clustered enterprise server (1224)
  • frame and (1088)
  • limits and restrictions with HACWS (1461)
  • switch and (1090)
  • coexistence (1211), (1575)
  • restricted root access and (1494)
  • concurrent virtual shared disks (1469)
  • configuration planning (1291)
  • connectivity, network (1182)
  • connectivity adapters, network (1096)
  • control workstation (1093)
  • configuration decisions (1450)
  • disk mirroring (1454)
  • failure scenario (1442)
  • function with high availability control workstation (1445)
  • hardware defaults (1277)
  • hardware requirements
  • minimum (1281)
  • minimum for high availability control workstation (1283)
  • maintenance with high availability control workstation (1449)
  • planning for a backup (1462)
  • planning for high availability (1432)
  • planning for high availability control workstation (1441)
  • planning site environment (1296)
  • reliability (1451)
  • requirements (1270)
  • single point of failure (1438)
  • software requirements (1273), (1275)
  • supported (1279)
  • control workstation connections
  • worksheet 15 (1679)
  • cw_lppsource_name (1352)
  • D
  • data access across system partitions (1562)
  • DCE
  • restriction (1480)
  • restriction with HACWS (1459)
  • DCE authentication
  • worksheet 18 (1685)
  • decisions to make (1117)
  • default (persistent) system partitions (1544)
  • default route (1254)
  • defining the system (1113)
  • directory structure, system partitions (1581)
  • disk mirroring (1455)
  • disk space
  • boot-install (1196)
  • databases (1193)
  • external (1200)
  • file systems (1195)
  • installation image requirements (1366)
  • lppsource (1363)
  • mirroring (1199)
  • multiple boot (1197)
  • system programs (1192)
  • user home directories (1191)
  • virtual shared disks (1194)
  • disk storage (1190)
  • dsh_remote_cmd (1361)
  • E
  • EMEA Service Planning (1595)
  • Engineering and Scientific Subroutine Library (1153)
  • environment variable
  • DSH_REMOTE_CMD (1508)
  • K5MUTE (1620)
  • LANG (1177)
  • LOCPATH (1178)
  • NLSPATH (1179)
  • RCMD_PGM (1506), (1507)
  • REMOTE_COPY_CMD (1509)
  • RPC_UNSUPPORTED_NETADDRS (1515)
  • RPC_UNSUPPORTED_NETIFS (1514)
  • SP_NAME (1569)
  • error messages, finding and using (1585)
  • ESSL (1154)
  • estimate the installation image requirements (1365)
  • Ethernet (1397)
  • Event Management (1639)
  • expansion frames (1608)
  • expansion I/O unit (1098)
  • numbering (1416)
  • extension node (1233)
  • description (1092)
  • extension node support (1618)
  • external disk storage
  • worksheet 3 (1201), (1657)
  • F
  • fault tolerance definition (1435)
  • Fibre Channel SAN DASD (1112)
  • filecoll-config (1334)
  • finding and using error messages (1584)
  • firewall (1399)
  • frame
  • description (1086)
  • LPAR numbering and (1425)
  • multiple NSB (1414)
  • non-node (1413)
  • non-switched expansion (1411)
  • numbering (1409)
  • numbers with SP Switch (1423)
  • sp-attached server placement (1424)
  • sp expansion i/o unit numbering (1426)
  • SP Switch configurations (1420)
  • SP Switch2 configurations (1428)
  • switch-only (1412)
  • switched (1410)
  • frame supervisor changes (1457)
  • frames
  • currently available (1236)
  • future expansion, network install server (1379)
  • G
  • General Parallel File System (1628)
  • General Parallel File System (GPFS) (1606)
  • General Parallel File System for AIX (1168)
  • Geographic Remote Mirror (1163)
  • GeoRM (1164)
  • GPFS (1169)
  • restricted root access and (1496)
  • Group Services (1641)
  • H
  • HACMP (1157)
  • enhanced security option and (1598)
  • IPv6 and (1602)
  • restricted root access and (1499)
  • HACMP/ES (1158)
  • HACWS (1209)
  • restricted root access and (1501)
  • HAGEO (1161)
  • hard disk choices for nodes (1391)
  • hardware
  • overview (1077)
  • hardware configuration by frame (1245)
  • worksheet 7 (1248), (1663)
  • hardware requirements
  • control workstation
  • default (1276)
  • minimum (1280)
  • control workstations
  • supported (1278)
  • high availability control workstation
  • minimum (1282)
  • help
  • calling IBM (1590)
  • getting from IBM (1587)
  • High Availability Cluster Multi-Processing (1156), (1622)
  • high availability control workstation
  • benefits (1434)
  • control workstation maintenance (1448)
  • description (1208)
  • failure scenario with high availability control workstation (1443)
  • hardware requirements
  • minimum (1284)
  • limits and restrictions (1458)
  • no loss of control workstation function (1444)
  • planning (1439)
  • system stability (1446)
  • time services considerations (1307)
  • worksheet (1464)
  • worksheet (1466)
  • High Availability Control Workstation
  • high availability control workstation changes to the control workstation
  • frame supervisor changes (1456)
  • high availability definition (1436)
  • High Availability Geographic Cluster (1160)
  • high node (1220)
  • home directory server planning (1385)
  • homedir_path (1328)
  • homedir_server (1327)
  • host name (1252)
  • I
  • IBM, getting help from (1588)
  • IBM C for AIX, requirement (1145)
  • IBM licensed programs to order
  • worksheet 2 (1171), (1655)
  • IBM parallel system support programs for AIX (PSSP) (1102)
  • install_image (1301)
  • installation, planning for (1289)
  • installation image requirements (1367)
  • installp image requirements (1369)
  • IP address (1253)
  • IP address assignment to nodes (1406)
  • IP addresses (1394), (1401), (1570)
  • IPv4 (1183), (1250), (1395)
  • IPv6 (1184), (1186), (1251), (1396), (1650)
  • HACMP and (1603)
  • J
  • job switch resource table services
  • migration (1634)
  • K
  • Kerberos authentication servers
  • worksheet 19 (1687)
  • Kerberos realm information
  • worksheet 20 (1689)
  • Kerberos V4
  • authentication (1521)
  • choosing a configuration (1522)
  • establishing authorization to install and administer (1517)
  • kernel-to-kernel interface (1474)
  • L
  • language (1176)
  • large scale configurations, network install server (1380)
  • licensed programs, related IBM (1143)
  • limitations
  • restricted root access (1492)
  • listing your applications (1138)
  • LoadLeveler (1166), (1604)
  • migration and coexistence limitations (1632)
  • locale (1175)
  • location of customer data (1383)
  • lppsource
  • disk space requirements (1364)
  • lppsource directory name choices (1349)
  • M
  • major system hardware components
  • worksheet 4 (1238), (1659)
  • management of system partitions (1564)
  • manual pages for public code (1693)
  • max
  • nodes, 128 in standard SP (1082)
  • nodes, 129 to 512 in special bid SP (1083)
  • servers generally 32 (1085)
  • messages, finding and using (1586)
  • migration
  • job switch resource table services (1633)
  • planning (1612)
  • migration and coexistence limitations (1614)
  • Event Management (1638)
  • extension node support (1617)
  • General Parallel File System (1627)
  • Group Services (1640)
  • High Availability Cluster Multi-Processing (1621)
  • LoadLeveler (1631)
  • Parallel Environment (1629)
  • perfagent (1642)
  • Recoverable Virtual Shared Disk (1625)
  • RS/6000 Cluster Technology Components (1636)
  • switch support (1615)
  • Virtual Shared Disk (1623)
  • mirroring (1198)
  • mount (1313)
  • multiple frame systems, network install server (1377)
  • multiple production environments (1553)
  • N
  • network (1249)
  • IPv4 (1185), (1187)
  • IPv6 (1188), (1225)
  • network connectivity (1181)
  • network connectivity adapters (1095)
  • network install image choices (1298)
  • network install server planning
  • future expansion (1381)
  • large scale configurations (1382)
  • multiple frame systems (1378)
  • single frame systems (1376)
  • network planning (1393)
  • network time protocol (NTP) (1306)
  • networking considerations for partitioning (1574)
  • new
  • PSSP 3.4 (1109)
  • new function
  • AIX 4.3.3 (1108)
  • AIX 5L 5.1 (1106)
  • new hardware (1111)
  • NLS-enabled (1174)
  • node
  • extension (1232)
  • layout worksheet instructions (1240)
  • node hard disk choices (1390)
  • node numbering (1402)
  • node slot (1577)
  • numbering (1415)
  • overview (1081)
  • placement (1408)
  • placement with SP Switch (1419)
  • placement with SP Switch2 (1427)
  • processor (1080)
  • sp switch router (1234)
  • switch and (1134)
  • wide nodes (1231)
  • node layout
  • worksheet 5 (1242), (1244), (1661)
  • nodes
  • clustered enterprise server (1222)
  • high (1219)
  • how many do you need (1213)
  • p660 models 6H0, 6H1, 6M1 (1228)
  • p680 (1230)
  • p690 (1227)
  • rs/6000 H80, M80 (1229)
  • SP-attached server (1221)
  • thin (1215)
  • which do you need (1214)
  • wide (1217)
  • non-disruptive management (1550)
  • non-switched expansion frames (1610)
  • ntp_config (1310)
  • ntp_server (1312)
  • numbering
  • expansion I/O unit (1418)
  • node (1417)
  • numbering nodes (1404)
  • numbering switches (1405)
  • O
  • other installp image requirements (1368)
  • overall system view of HACWS (1433)
  • overview
  • hardware (1078)
  • software (1100)
  • P
  • parallel computing (1122)
  • Parallel Engineering and Scientific Subroutine Library (1150)
  • parallel environment (1147)
  • Parallel Environment (1630)
  • Parallel Environment for AIX (1599)
  • Parallel ESSL (1151)
  • Parallel System Support Programs for AIX (PSSP), IBM (1103)
  • partitioning
  • SP-attached server (1579)
  • thin node (1578)
  • partitions
  • benefits (1548)
  • change management (1551)
  • data access (1563)
  • default system partition (1545)
  • description (1542)
  • multiple production environments (1554)
  • networking considerations (1573)
  • single point of control (1567)
  • switchless systems (1558)
  • System Partitioning Aid (1559)
  • understanding the switch board (1555)
  • passwd_file (1326)
  • passwd_file_loc (1325)
  • password file (1319)
  • PE (1148)
  • perfagent (1643)
  • planning
  • for high availability control workstation (1440)
  • for installation and configuration (1290)
  • migration (1611)
  • network (1392)
  • partitions (1560)
  • questions to ask (1115)
  • server (1370)
  • site environment (1293)
  • planning for
  • GPFS (1607)
  • High Availability Cluster Multi-Processing (HACMP) (1600)
  • High Availability Cluster Multi-Processing Enhanced Scalability (HACMP/ES) (1601)
  • LoadLeveler (1605)
  • planning for security (1476)
  • power independence (1453)
  • preliminary list of applications
  • worksheet 1 (1140), (1653)
  • preloaded SP or default version (1136)
  • prerequisite knowledge for this book (1076)
  • problem management record (PMR) (1592)
  • problem resolution
  • EMEA Service Planning (1596)
  • Service Director for RS/6000 (1594)
  • processor memory (1246)
  • processor nodes (1079)
  • PSSP (1104)
  • PSSP 3.4
  • what's new (1110)
  • PSSP 3.4 file sets
  • worksheet 12 (1268), (1673)
  • PSSP system logs
  • table (1583)
  • PTPE, withdrawn (1645)
  • Q
  • Question
  • 1. why do you need an SP system? (1120)
  • 10. what do you need for your control workstation? (1269)
  • 2. Do you want a preloaded SP or the default version? (1135)
  • 3. which related IBM licensed programs do you need? (1141)
  • 4. which levels of AIX do you need? (1172)
  • 5. what type of network connectivity do you need? (1180)
  • 6. what are your disk storage requirements? (1189)
  • 7. what are your reliability and availability requirements? (1203)
  • 8. Which and how many nodes do you need? (1212)
  • 9. defining your system images (1263)
  • questions for planning decisions (1116)
  • R
  • rcmd_pgm (1360)
  • recent changes, migration
  • AIX support (1648)
  • resource manager (1651)
  • rsct (1635)
  • Security (1619)
  • Recoverable Virtual Shared Disk (1471), (1626)
  • reference rate of customer data (1384)
  • related IBM licensed programs (1142)
  • related programs
  • Engineering and Scientific Subroutine Library (1152)
  • General Parallel File System for AIX (1167)
  • Geographic Remote Mirror (1162)
  • High Availability Cluster Multi-Processing (1155)
  • High Availability Geographic Cluster (1159)
  • LoadLeveler (1165)
  • Parallel Engineering and Scientific Subroutine Library (1149)
  • parallel environment (1146)
  • reliability requirements (1206)
  • remote commands
  • restricted root access and (1488)
  • remote_copy_rcmd (1362)
  • remove_image (1303)
  • requirements
  • availability (1204)
  • control workstation requirements (1271)
  • IBM C for AIX, (1144)
  • reliability (1205)
  • restricted root access (1485)
  • enabling (1353)
  • how it works (1486)
  • limitations (1491)
  • boot-install server (1502)
  • coexistence (1493)
  • HACMP (1498)
  • HACWS (1500)
  • VSD and GPFS (1495)
  • remote commands and (1487)
  • sysctl and (1489)
  • restricted_root_rcmd (1359)
  • restriction
  • DCE (1481)
  • HACMP (1597)
  • IPv6 (1649)
  • trusted computing base (1483)
  • RS/6000 Cluster Technology components (1637)
  • S
  • scaling limits
  • servers (1226)
  • SDR and system partitions (1572)
  • secure remote command process (1505)
  • enabling (1354)
  • security planning (1475)
  • AFS authentication (1536)
  • authentication options (1479)
  • authentication worksheets (1539)
  • checklist (1531)
  • for DCE (1534)
  • for Kerberos V4 (1535)
  • choosing none for AIX remote command authorization (1510)
  • for DCE (1513)
  • Kerberos V4 (1516)
  • authentication configuration (1523)
  • authentication realms (1529)
  • configuration file (1527)
  • establishing authorization to install and administer (1518)
  • selecting options to install (1525)
  • prerequisites (1477)
  • protecting authentication database (1512)
  • restricted root access (1484)
  • secure remote command process (1504)
  • software (1511)
  • standard AIX authentication (1530)
  • select a time zone
  • worksheet 14 (1677)
  • sending problem data to IBM (1591)
  • server planning (1371)
  • server planning, home directory (1386)
  • servers, authentication (1388)
  • Service Director for RS/6000 (1593)
  • single frame systems, network install server (1375)
  • single point of control with system partitions (1566)
  • single point of failure (1437)
  • site environment
  • worksheet 16 (1681)
  • site environment choices (1338)
  • site environment planning (1292)
  • site environment worksheet
  • acct_master (1344)
  • amd_config (1316)
  • cw_lppsource_name (1351)
  • dsh_remote_cmd (1357)
  • homedir_path (1333)
  • homedir_server (1332)
  • install_image (1300)
  • ntp_config (1309)
  • ntp_server (1311)
  • passwd_file (1331)
  • passwd_file_loc (1330)
  • rcmd_pgm (1356)
  • remote_copy_rcmd (1358)
  • remove_image (1302)
  • restricted_root_rcmd (1355)
  • spacct_actnode_thresh (1342)
  • spacct_enable (1341)
  • spacct_exclusive_enable (1343)
  • usermgmt-config (1329)
  • using (1297)
  • slot numbers (1407)
  • SMIT
  • site environment (1294)
  • software migration (1613)
  • software overview (1099)
  • software requirements
  • control workstation (1272), (1274)
  • SP additional adapters node network configuration
  • worksheet 9 (1258), (1667)
  • SP-attached server (1223)
  • frame and (1087)
  • limits and restrictions with HACWS (1460)
  • overview (1084)
  • switch and (1091), (1132)
  • SP control workstation
  • worksheet 13 (1286), (1675)
  • SP control workstation connections
  • worksheet 15 (1288)
  • SP Ethernet admin LAN configuration
  • worksheet 8 (1256), (1665)
  • SP_NAME environment variable (1568)
  • SP Switch (1128)
  • node placement and (1421)
  • nodes supported (1130)
  • sp switch router (1235)
  • SP Switch2 (1125)
  • node placement and (1429)
  • nodes supported (1127)
  • sp taskguides, withdrawn (1647)
  • spacct_actnode_thresh (1346)
  • spacct_enable (1345)
  • spacct_exclusive_enable (1347)
  • spchuser command (1321)
  • home attribute (1323)
  • specifying system images
  • worksheet 11 (1266), (1671)
  • spmkuser command (1320)
  • home attribute (1322)
  • spsitenv (1295)
  • supfiesrv_port (1336)
  • supman_uid (1335)
  • switch (1400)
  • capabilities (1123)
  • capsule (1422)
  • description of (1089)
  • node and (1133)
  • SP-attached server (1131)
  • SP Switch (1129)
  • SP Switch2 (1126)
  • switch configuration
  • worksheet 10 (1260), (1262), (1669)
  • switch port numbering (1403), (1430), (1431)
  • switch support (1616)
  • switchless systems
  • system partitions partition (1557)
  • sysctl
  • restricted root access and (1490)
  • system definition (1114)
  • system file management choices (1337)
  • system images (1264)
  • requirements (1270)
  • system partitions (1210)
  • benefits (1546)
  • boot-install server requirements (1374)
  • change management (1549)
  • coexistence (1576)
  • data access (1561)
  • default (persistent) system partitions (1543)
  • directory structure (1580)
  • management of a system (1565)
  • multiple production environments (1552)
  • overview (1541)
  • switchless systems (1556)
  • the SDR (1571)
  • system stability, high availability control workstation (1447)
  • T
  • thin node (1216)
  • time service choices (1305)
  • time services and high availability control workstation (1308)
  • trademarks (1692)
  • trusted computing base
  • restriction (1482)
  • tuning considerations (1372)
  • U
  • understanding node hard disk choices (1389)
  • uninterruptable power supply (1452)
  • user account management choices (1318)
  • usermgmt-config (1324)
  • uses for an SP system (1121)
  • uses for system partitions (1547)
  • V
  • Virtual Shared Disk (1470), (1624)
  • virtual shared disks (1467)
  • communication (1473)
  • concurrent (1468)
  • kernel-to-kernel interface (1472)
  • VSD
  • restricted root access and (1497)
  • W
  • wide node (1218)
  • withdrawn
  • Performance Toolbox Parallel Extensions (1644)
  • sp taskguides (1646)
  • worksheet
  • completing for high availability control workstation (1465)
  • worksheets
  • 1, preliminary list of applications
  • form (1652)
  • sample (1139)
  • 10, switch configuration
  • form (1668)
  • sample with SP-attached server (1261)
  • sample with SP nodes (1259)
  • 11, specifying system images
  • form (1670)
  • sample (1265)
  • 12, PSSP 3.4 file sets
  • form (1672)
  • sample (1267)
  • 13, SP control workstation
  • form (1674)
  • sample (1285)
  • 14, select a time zone
  • form (1676)
  • 15, control workstation connections
  • form (1678)
  • 15, SP control workstation connections
  • sample (1287)
  • 16, site environment
  • form (1680)
  • 17, authentication planning
  • form (1682)
  • 18, DCE authentication
  • form (1684)
  • 19, Kerberos authentication servers
  • form (1686)
  • 2, IBM licensed programs to order
  • form (1654)
  • sample (1170)
  • 20, Kerberos realm information
  • form (1688)
  • 21, AFS authentication server
  • form (1690)
  • 3, external disk storage
  • form (1656)
  • sample (1202)
  • 4, major system hardware components
  • form (1658)
  • sample (1237)
  • 5, node layout
  • form (1660)
  • sample (1241), (1243)
  • 7, hardware configuration by frame
  • form (1662)
  • sample (1247)
  • 8, SP Ethernet admin LAN configuration
  • form (1664)
  • sample (1255)
  • 9, SP additional adapters node network configuration
  • form (1666)
  • sample (1257)
  • authentication planning (1540)
  • how to use (1119)
  • node layout instructions (1239)
  • workstation, control (1094)

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