Apple Compressor (4.0) - Manual (Page 263)

Chapter 9 Use Apple Qadministrator to create and modify clusters 263
4 To configure queue preferences in Apple Qadministrator, specify any of the following settings:
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Maximum number of jobs in queue: Enter the maximum number of batches that can be queued
up at one time for this cluster. If the maximum number is reached, the cluster doesn’t accept
new batches until there’s an opening in the queue.
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Keep job history for: Set how long batches are listed in the History table of Share Monitor.
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Email notification for service down after: Set how much time should pass, after a service becomes
inaccessible, before the cluster controller sends an alert message to the administrator.
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Status Interval: Set how often status information about this cluster should be generated and
sent to Share Monitor.
5 To have the cluster controller send service failure alerts to an administrator, specify the
following settings:
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Admin Email: Enter the administrator’s email address.
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Send with mail server: Enter the administrator’s mail server.
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Domain: Enter the cluster controller’s domain.
Note: The Apple Qmaster distributed processing system doesn’t currently support SMTP servers
that require authentication.
Enter IP addresses or ranges for remote computers
Apple Qadministrator wide area network preferences include the IP addresses for
remote computers.
1 Choose Apple Qadministrator > Preferences, or press Command-Comma (,).
The Preferences window appears, displaying information about remote host computers.
2 Click the Add (+) button.
The host address dialog, which is used to enter IP addresses or ranges for remote computers, appears.