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About this document, Intended audience, New and changed information in this edition – HP StorageWorks Scalable File Share User Manual

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About This Document

This document provides installation and configuration information for HP Scalable File Share
(SFS) G3.1-0. Overviews of installing and configuring the Lustre® File System and MSA2000
Storage Arrays are also included in this document.

Pointers to existing documents are provided where possible. Refer to those documents for related
information.

Intended Audience

This document is intended for anyone who installs and uses HP SFS. The information in this
guide assumes that you have experience with the following:

The Linux operating system and its user commands and tools

The Lustre File System

Smart Array storage administration

HP rack-mounted servers and associated rack hardware

Basic networking concepts, network switch technology, and network cables

New and Changed Information in This Edition

CentOS 5.2 support

Lustre 1.6.7 support

10 GigE support

License checking

Upgrade path

Typographic Conventions

This document uses the following typographical conventions:

%

, $, or #

A percent sign represents the C shell system prompt. A dollar
sign represents the system prompt for the Bourne, Korn, and
POSIX shells. A number sign represents the superuser prompt.

audit(5)

A manpage. The manpage name is audit, and it is located in
Section 5.

Command

A command name or qualified command phrase.

Computer output

Text displayed by the computer.

Ctrl+x

A key sequence. A sequence such as Ctrl+x indicates that you
must hold down the key labeled Ctrl while you press another
key or mouse button.

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLE

The name of an environment variable, for example, PATH.

[ERROR NAME]

The name of an error, usually returned in the errno variable.

Key

The name of a keyboard key. Return and Enter both refer to the
same key.

Term

The defined use of an important word or phrase.

User input

Commands and other text that you type.

Variable

The name of a placeholder in a command, function, or other
syntax display that you replace with an actual value.

[]

The contents are optional in syntax. If the contents are a list
separated by |, you must choose one of the items.

Intended Audience

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