OpenVault™ Operator's and Administrator's Guide

Document Number: 007-3211-008

1.5 Edition

COPYRIGHT

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LIMITED RIGHTS LEGEND

The electronic (software) version of this document was developed at private expense; if acquired under an agreement with the USA government or any contractor thereto, it is acquired as "commercial computer software" subject to the provisions of its applicable license agreement, as specified in (a) 48 CFR 12.212 of the FAR; or, if acquired for Department of Defense units, (b) 48 CFR 227-7202 of the DoD FAR Supplement; or sections succeeding thereto. Contractor/manufacturer is Silicon Graphics, Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy 2E, Mountain View, CA 94043-1351.

TRADEMARKS AND ATTRIBUTIONS

Silicon Graphics, SGI, the SGI logo, IRIX, Origin 200, Origin 2000 and Origin 3000 are registered trademarks, and OpenVault, Altix, and SGI ProPack are trademarks of Silicon Graphics, Inc., in the United States and/or other countries worldwide.

Ampex and DST are trademarks of Ampex Corp. DLT and Quantum are trademarks of Quantum Corp. EMASS is a trademark of EMASS, Inc. EXABYTE is a trademark of EXABYTE Corp. IBM and Magstar are trademarks of International Business Machines Corp. ONC is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. RedWood, STK, StorageTek, TimberLine, and WolfCreek are trademarks of Storage Technology Corp. Sony is a trademark of Sony Corp. UNIX is a registered trademark of the Open Group in the United States and other countries, Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds, used with permission by Silicon Graphics, Inc.

Cover design by Sarah Bolles, Sarah Bolles Design, and Dany Galgani, SGI Technical Publications.

Record of Revision

Revision 001December 1997 
Original publication.

Revision 002May 1998 
Incorporates information in support of the OpenVault release 1.0.

Revision 003September 1998 
Incorporates information in support of the OpenVault release 1.2.

Revision 004March 1999 
Incorporates internal update information.

Revision 005November 2000 
Incorporates information in support of the OpenVault release 1.4 for systems running on the IRIX release 6.2 with License Tools 2.1.1 or higher, IRIX release 6.4 with License Tools 3.0 or higher, or IRIX release 6.5, which includes the appropriate License Tools.

Revision 006January 2002 
Incorporates information in support of the OpenVault release 1.4.1 which runs on IRIX version 6.5.14 with patch (see the Release Notes for the specific patch number), 6.5.15, and later versions.

Revision 007March 2002 
Incorporates information in support of the OpenVault release 1.4.2. See the Release Notes with the product for details about supported IRIX platforms, hardware types, and library types.

Revision 008June 2003 
Incorporates information in support of the OpenVault release 1.5 and SGI ProPack for Linux, version 2.2 and later.