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http://www.nagios.org/

Home page for Nagios®, a system and network monitoring application. Nagios watches
specified hosts and services and issues alerts when problems occur and when problems are
resolved. Nagios provides the monitoring capabilities on an XC system.

http://supermon.sourceforge.net/

Home page for Supermon, a high-speed cluster monitoring system that emphasizes low
perturbation, high sampling rates, and an extensible data protocol and programming
interface. Supermon works in conjunction with Nagios to provide XC system monitoring.

http://www.llnl.gov/linux/pdsh/

Home page for the parallel distributed shell (

pdsh

), which executes commands across XC

client nodes in parallel.

http://www.balabit.com/products/syslog_ng/

Home page for

syslog-ng

©, a logging tool that replaces the traditional

syslog

functionality. The

syslog-ng

tool is a flexible and scalable audit trail processing tool,

and it provides a centralized, securely stored log of all devices on your network.

http://systemimager.org

Home page for SystemImager®, which is the underlying technology that is used to install
the XC software, distribute the golden image, and distribute configuration changes.

http://www.etnus.com

Home page for Etnus, Inc., maker of the TotalView parallel debugger.

http://www.macrovision.com

Home page for Macrovision®, developer of the FLEXlm™ license management utility,
which is used for HP XC license management.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/modules/

Home page for Modules, which provide for easy dynamic modification of a user’s
environment through modulefiles, which typically instruct the module command to alter or
set shell environment variables.

http://dev.mysql.com/

Home page for MySQL AB, developer of the MySQL database. This Web site contains a
link to the MySQL documentation, particularly the MySQL Reference Manual.

Manpages

Manpages provide online reference and command information from the command line.
Manpages are supplied with the HP XC system for standard HP XC components, Linux user
commands, LSF commands, and other software components that are distributed with the HP
XC system.

Manpages for third-party vendor software components may be provided as a part of the
deliverables for that component.

Using the

discover

(8)

manpage as an example, you can use either of the following commands

to display a manpage:

$ man discover

$ man 8 discover

If you are not sure about a command you need to use, enter the

man

command with the

-k

option to obtain a list of commands that are related to the keyword. For example:

# man -k keyword

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