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Table Of Contents
- Distributed Processing Setup
- Contents
- Introduction to DistributedProcessing
- Getting Started Quickly
- Preparing a Network forDistributed Processing
- The Interfaces
- Creating and AdministeringClusters
- An Overview of Configuring a Cluster
- Configuring Service Nodes and Cluster Controllers
- Creating Clusters with AppleQadministrator
- About QuickClusters
- Advanced Settings in the AppleQmaster Preferences Pane
- Modifying and Deleting Clusters With AppleQadministrator
- Monitoring Cluster Activity
- Accessing Activity Logs
- Setting Cluster Preferences
- Setting Passwords and Scratch Storage
- Recovery and Failure Notification Features
- Command-Line Usage
- Installing AppleQmaster from the Command Line
- Shell Commands for Configuring Service Nodes and Cluster Controllers
- Shell Commands for Submitting Compressor Jobs
- Shell Commands for Submitting AppleQmaster Jobs
- Shell Commands for Monitoring Batches
- Using Scripts to Run AppleQmaster, Compressor, and BatchMonitor
- Troubleshooting
- Index
86 Index
creating 43
described 7
dual processors 49–50
enabling/disabling 68–69
illustrated 7
inaccessible 8
multiple 25
overloaded 8
overview 8
passwords 62
processing services 47–48
processing stops unexpectedly 65
turning off processing services 48
turning on processing services 43, 48
Service Options dialog 50
service passwords 61, 62
Services pane 48
Shake
installing distributed processing 29
media file locations 30
script locations 30
source files 28
startup .h file 29
UNC setting 29
shell commands 68–74
shutdown delay 48, 49
storage devices 25
submitting batches
command line options 69
subnet 7, 10
switches, high-speed 25, 26
System Preferences 17, 33–34
T
tasks 5, 6, 10
See also batches
Terminal shell commands 67–76
U
unmanaged services 46
enabling on managed clusters 47
enabling on QuickCluster 47
user mode, Batch Monitor 40
users
cluster 51, 61
passwords 51, 61
W
websites
Apple 12
Apple Store 13
X
XML code 71, 73










