This guide is a reference document for people who manage the operation of SGI computer systems running SGI Performance Suite software. It contains information needed in the administration of various system resource management features.
This manual contains the following chapters:
For a list of manuals supporting SGI Linux releases, see the SGI Performance Suite 1.0 Start Here.
You can obtain SGI documentation in the following ways:
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.
Online versions of the SGI Performance Suite 1.0 Start Here contains a list of currently active SGI software and hardware manuals.
You can view man pages by typing man title on 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. |
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