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Glossary
cluster client
A cluster no de that does not ha
ve a lo cal HP-UX le system. Its le system
resides on the cluster serv
er. A
client
can also refer to any pro cess run b
ya
server.
cluster no de
Anyworkstation networked into an HP-UX cluster. (Also called \cnode".)
cluster server
The cluster node whic
h acts as a le system serv
er and operating system
server for all the cluster no des in an HP-UX cluster. Also called
cluster
root server
.
cnode
Abbreviation for
cluster no de
.
CPU
Central Pro cessing Unit. The instruction-pro cessing mo dule of the
computer.
See also
SPU
.
C Shell
An HP-UX command interpreter, invoked as
csh
.
currentworking directory
The directory in which relative path name searches b egin. It is also called
the \current directory" or \working directory", and is identied byentering
the command
pwd
.
device le
A le used for the computer to comm
unicate with a device such as a tap e
drive or a printer.
DDS
Digital Data Storage. HP-supported format for data storage.
dialog box
A subwindow of an application used to request information, or to display
status or error conditions.
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