/users/ login,

heterogeneous cluster

Glossary

A cluster containing both Series 800 and Series 300 cluster nodes.

 

Also may be used to refer to a mix of other, non-HP hardw are systems in

 

the same cluster.

 

$HOME

 

The value of the environment variable representing the home directory .

 

home directory

The directory name giv en by the value of the shell variable HOME. This is the directory where the user starts after logging in, t ypically

where login is your login name.

homogeneous cluster

An HP-UX cluster containing only Series 300 or only Series 800 cluster nodes.

host name

Refers to a string whic h uniquely identi￿es a system in a net work. There are generally di￿eren t host name domains associated with di￿eren t networks.

HP-HIL

Hewlett-Packard Human Interface Link.

HP-IB

Hewlett-Packard Interface Bus (IEEE 488 standard).

HP-UX cluster

A group of workstations connected via a LAN. One computer, the cluster server, performs as a ￿le-system serv er for the cluster client.

kernel

The part of the HP-UX operating system that is responsible for managing the computer's resources.

Korn Shell

An HP-UX shell, featuring command history recall and line-editing. Invoked as /bin/ksh .

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