Glossary
| Glossary terms are italicized when used for the first time in this manual and when used |
| anywhere in the glossary. This is a standard glossary for |
| not all terms defined here appear in this guide. |
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add_new_client | An |
| the client to be booted from the |
agile addressing | The ability to address a LUN with the same DSF regardless of the physical location of the LUN |
| or the number of paths leading to it. Agile addressing is introduced in |
agile view | The representation of LUNs using lunpath hardware paths, LUN hardware paths, and persistent |
| DSFs, introduced in |
| For |
| be loaded as part of the operating system. |
anonymous client | A client system that requests an IP address for booting when its MAC address is not associated |
| with a specific IP address on the server. An anonymous client has its IP address allocated from |
| a pool of IP addresses set aside for anonymous clients. See registered client. |
ANSI tape label | See standard label tape. |
archive | 1. A file made with make_sys_image that contains files for installation or recovery for a system. |
| The file format may be tar, cpio, or with |
| archive does not include file system or disk layout information. Archives can be either recovery |
| archives or golden archives. Recovery archives retain |
| golden archives have customizable files reset to the newconfig state. An archive may include the |
| core |
| customizations. 2. A file containing the contents of other files, created and maintained by |
| programs such as pax, tar and cpio. |
archive_impact | An |
| directory basis by default. The results are written in |
| output. See archive_impact(1M). |
AUTO | A file that defines default boot behavior. For |
| volume. For |
| directory. See hpux(1M) and hpux.efi(1M). |
auto_adm | An |
automated | Any installation done automatically, without manual interaction. This can be done at the |
installation | command line with a bootsys command, or it can be scheduled to run at a particular time using |
| the cron daemon. |
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Bastille | A security hardening/lockdown tool that can enhance the security of the |
| system. It provides customized lockdown on a |
boot | To load the kernel and start the operating system that is referenced by the kernel that was loaded. |
| See boot(1M). |
boot console | The firmware interface on a |
handler (BCH) | firmware interface. |
boot content | [WVI]INSTALL, [WVI]INSTALLFS, INSTCMDS or INSTCMDSIA, config files, and other files |
| to support boot and |
boot helper media | Installation media with no archive. Meant for booting only. Installation is completed using an |
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boot helper | A system with minimal |
system | install kernel to a client to assist it with booting from an |
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