This guide provides basic information about configuring and administering the SGI® InfiniteStorage™ Gateway product.
The following SGI publications contain additional information:
DMF 6 Administrator Guide for SGI InfiniteStorage
OpenVault Administrator Guide for SGI InfiniteStorage
SGI COPAN 400 User Guide
SGI COPAN 400T/TX System Administration Guide
SGI InfiniteStorage Gateway Quick Start
SGI Management Center for InfiniteStorage Administrator Guide
SGI Modular InfiniteStorage (MIS) Platform Installation Guide
SGI Modular InfiniteStorage (MIS) 1.5 Platform User Guide
XFS for Linux Administration
XVM Volume Manager Administrator Guide
For detailed information about the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) operating system, see the following website:
https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/docs/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/
For more information about the LiveArc digital asset management features, see the online help and the following Mediaflux™ documentation:
Mediaflux Release Notes
Mediaflux Administration Guide
Mediaflux Command User and Developer Guide
For more information about PSM, see the Platform Service Manager Online Help available from the PSM Help menu.
You can obtain SGI documentation as follows:
See the SGI Technical Publications Library at http://docs.sgi.com. Various formats are available. This library contains the most recent and most comprehensive set of online books, release notes, man pages, and other information.
You can view release notes by accessing the README_TITLE.txt file for a given product. The release notes and manuals for some software components will be installed on the SGI Modular InfiniteStorage (MIS) server beneath the following directories:
/usr/share/doc/packages/sgi-issp-VERSION /usr/share/doc/packages/sgi-gateway-VERSION |
The Mediaflux™ documents that support LiveArc are installed beneath the following directory:
/opt/livearc/docs |
You can view man pages by typing man title at a command line.
The following conventions are used throughout this document:
| Convention | Meaning | |
| command | This fixed-space font denotes literal items such as commands, files, routines, path names, signals, messages, and programming language structures. | |
| variable | Italic typeface denotes variable entries and words or concepts being defined. | |
| user input | This bold, fixed-space font denotes literal items that the user enters in interactive sessions. (Output is shown in nonbold, fixed-space font.) | |
| [ ] | Brackets enclose optional portions of a command or directive line. | |
| ... | Ellipses indicate that a preceding element can be repeated. | |
| manpage(x) | Man page section identifiers appear in parentheses after man page names. | |
| GUI | This font denotes the names of graphical user interface (GUI) elements such as windows, screens, dialog boxes, menus, toolbars, icons, buttons, boxes, fields, and lists. | |
| mis# | In an example, this prompt indicates that the command is executed on the MIS server |
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