Apple Qmaster 2 - Manual (Page 20)

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To set environment variables in Apple Qmaster:
1 Select the command for which you want to set an environment variable.
2 Click the Set Environment button.
3 In the dialog that appears, you can add preflight scripts and environment variables or
edit or remove an existing one.
 To add a variable, click the Add ( + ) button, and then select and edit Untitled
Variable in both the Name and Value columns.
 To remove a variable, select it, and then click the Remove ( – ) button.
4 Click OK.
Your environment variables take effect immediately, and are retained only for the
selected command.
Command-Line Usage in Apple Qmaster
If you are accustomed to doing your work from Terminal shells, and need or prefer to
run Apple Qmaster from the command line with minimal use of application interfaces,
this section is for you.
Installing Apple Qmaster from the Command Line
Follow these steps to install Apple Qmaster software on each computer you want to
use for distributed processing. (All computers must be on the same subnet.)
1 Copy the standalone installer package (AppleQmasterNode.mpkg) to the remote system.
You can either use the Finder, or copy the files using Secure Copy:
scp @:
Note: Do not alter the file hierarchy of the packages.
2 Log into the remote system.
Click the Add (+) button,
then enter a variable
name and value.
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