DCE Installation, Configuration, and Management Guide

HP NonStop DCE Installation, Configuration, and Management Guide—429552-005
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About This Guide
This guide is an introduction to the HP NonStop Distributed Computing Environment
(DCE). This guide provides information necessary to install, configure, and administer
a DCE cell. It highlights the differences between NonStop DCE and Open Software
Foundation (OSF) DCE configuration and administration.
Audience
This guide is intended for the system administrator whose task is to install and
configure NonStop DCE. This guide assumes that the reader has a general
understanding of a DCE cell and is familiar with the HP NonStop Open System
Services (OSS) environment.
Organization
Section 1, Introduction to
NonStop DCE
Describes the NonStop DCE contents, extensions, and
limitations
Section 2, Preparing to
Install NonStop DCE
Describes the NonStop DCE hardware and software
requirements and the steps you must take before installing
NonStop DCE
Section 3, Installing
NonStop DCE
Describes how to install NonStop DCE
Section 4, Configuring
NonStop DCE
Describes how to configure a basic NonStop DCE cell
Section 5, Recommended
Cell Configuration
Provides recommendations for configuring a NonStop DCE
cell
Section 6, Recommended
Usage
Describes the recommended usage of NonStop DCE
Section 7, Managing a
DCE Cell
Describes NonStop DCE cell management and provides
general troubleshooting suggestions
Section A, Migration
Guide
Describes migration issues
Section B, dce_config(8)
Reference Page
Contains the dce_config(8) reference page
Section C, Noninteractive
Use of dce_config
Describes how to use dce_config to configure a DCE cell
without having to respond to interactive queries
Section D, Event
Messages
Describes the Event Management Service (EMS) messages
logged by NonStop DCE
Glossary
Provides definitions of important terms used within this guide