This guide is a reference document for people who manage the operation of SGI computer systems running SGI ProPack 6 for Linux operating system. It contains information needed in the administration of various system resource management features.
 | Note: For information on resource management features on SGI ProPack 4 for Linux systems, see the 007-4413-010 version of this manual. For SGI ProPack 5, see the 007-4412-012 version of this manual From the current 007-4413-014 version of this manual on the SGI Technical Publications Library, select the additional info link. Click on 007-4413-010 or 007-4413-012 under Other Versions :. |
This manual contains the following chapters:
For a list of manuals supporting SGI Linux releases, see the SGI ProPack 6 for Linux Start Here.
For a list of Array Services man pages, see “Using Array Services Commands” in Chapter 3.
You can obtain SGI documentation in the following ways:
See the SGI Technical Publications Library at: http://docs.sgi.com. Various formats are available. This library contains the most recent and most comprehensive set of online books, release notes, man pages, and other information.
Online versions of the SGI ProPack 6 for Linux Service Pack 2 Start Here, the SGI ProPack 6 SP2 release notes, which contain the latest information about software and documentation in this release, the list of RPMs distributed with SGI ProPack 6 SP2, in the /docs directory on the SGI ProPack 6 for Linux Service Pack 2 CD.
The SGI ProPack 6 for Linux SP2 release notes get installed to the following location on a system running SGI ProPack 6 SP2: /usr/share/doc/sgi-propack-6/README.txt
You can view man pages by typing man title on a command line.
The following conventions are used throughout this document:
| Convention | Meaning | |
| command | This fixed-space font denotes literal items such as commands, files, routines, path names, signals, messages, and programming language structures. | |
| variable | Italic typeface denotes variable entries and words or concepts being defined. | |
| user input | This bold, fixed-space font denotes literal items that the user enters in interactive sessions. (Output is shown in nonbold, fixed-space font.) | |
| [ ] | Brackets enclose optional portions of a command or directive line. | |
| ... | Ellipses indicate that a preceding element can be repeated. |
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