The man command provides online help on all NQE commands. To view a man page online, type man commandname.
You must ensure that your MANPATH is set properly; it must include the path name of the NQE man pages. The default name is /nqebase/man.
The following user-level online man pages are provided with your NQE software:
| User-level man page | Description | |
| cevent(1) | Posts, reads, and deletes job-dependency event information. | |
| cqdel(1) | Deletes or signals to a specified batch request. | |
| cqstatl(1) | Provides a line-mode display of requests and queues on a specified host. | |
| cqsub(1) | Submits a batch request to NQE. | |
| ftua(1) | Transfers a file interactively (this command is issued on an NQE server only). | |
| ilb(1) | Executes a load-balanced interactive command. | |
| nqe(1) | Provides a graphical user interface (GUI) to NQE functionality. | |
| qalter(1) | Alters the attributes of one or more NQS requests (this command is issued on an NQE server only). | |
| qchkpnt(1) | Checkpoints an NQS request on a UNICOS, UNICOS/mk, or IRIX system (this command is issued on an NQE server only). | |
| qdel(1) | Deletes or signals NQS requests (this command is issued on an NQE server only). | |
| qlimit(1) | Displays NQS batch limits for the local host (this command is issued on an NQE server only). | |
| qmsg(1) | Writes messages to stderr, stdout, or the job log file of an NQS batch request (this command is issued on an NQE server only). | |
| qping(1) | Determines whether the local NQS daemon is running and responding to requests (this command is issued on an NQE server only). | |
| qstat(1) | Displays the status of NQS queues, requests, and queue complexes (this command is issued on an NQE server only). | |
| qsub(1) | Submits a batch request to NQS (this command is issued on an NQE server only). | |
| rft(1) | Transfers a file in a batch request (this command is issued on an NQE server only). |
The following online man pages are provided with your NQE software to help those who must develop applications that others might use to perform work using NQE, such as writing a scheduler or modifying the NQE GUI:
| Application interface man page | Description |
| nqeapi(3) | Describes general NQE functions for formatted lists. |
| nqe_get_policy_list(3) | Queries the NLB to retrieve a formatted list of hosts that match a specified policy. |
| nqe_get_request_ids(3) | Returns a list of all NQS request IDs known. |
| nqe_get_request_info(3) | Returns a list of all information known about a specific NQS request ID from a specified NLB server. |
| nqe_request_delete(3) | Deletes a specific NQS request. |
| nqe_request_submit(3) | Submits a batch request to NQS. |
For more detailed information, you also may want to read a reference book about Tcl or Tk, such as the Tcl and the Tk Toolkit by John K. Ousterhout (Addison Wesley publisher) or Practical Programming in Tcl and Tk by Brent B. Welch (Prentice Hall publisher).
The following online man pages describe the content of NQE configuration files and are provided with your NQE software:
| Configuration file man pages | Description | |
| fta.conf(5) | UNICOS systems that run only the NQE subset (NQS and FTA components) use the fta.conf(5) command, which is the file transfer agent (FTA) configuration file for these systems. The fta.conf(5) online man page documents the fta.conf file, which contains the list of file transfer services (FTSs) that FTA operates. | |
| nqeinfo(5) | The nqeinfo file is the NQE configuration file. The nqeinfo(5) online man page documents all NQE configuration variables. |
The cs_support(7) online man page is provided with your NQE software; it includes product support information.
The following administrator-level online man pages are provided with your NQE software:
| Administrator-level man page | Description | |
| ccollect(8) | Daemon that provides NLB data to NQE. | |
| compactdb(8) | Compacts the NQE database. | |
| csuspend(8) | Suspends NQE batch activity. | |
| fta(8) | Performs file transfer management. | |
| ftad(8) | Invokes the FTA file transfer protocol server. | |
| nlbconfig(8) | Configures and maintains the NLB server. | |
| nlbpolicy(8) | Queries the NLB server. | |
| nlbserver(8) | Starts an NLB server. | |
| nqeconfig(8) | Configures the NQE nqeinfo variables. | |
| nqedbmgr(8) | NQE database administration. | |
| nqeinit(8) | Starts NQE. | |
| nqemaint(8) | Performs NQE version maintenance. | |
| nqestop(8) | Stops NQE. | |
| nqsdaemon(8) | Starts the NQS main daemon. | |
| nqsfts(8) | File transfer service for NQS. | |
| qconfigck(8) | Verifies the NQS configuration of customized variables. | |
| qmgr(8) | Enters the NQS queue manager subsystem. | |
| qstart(8) | Starts NQS. | |
| qstop(8) | Stops NQS. | |
| skey(8) | FTA daemon network peer-to-peer authorization management. |