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Glossary
login
Your login name, the name b
y whichyou are known to the workstation.
This maybe any group of characters, so long as it meets system rules.
mother b oard
The vertical system backplane b oard into which the
system b oard
plugs.
mount
To add an auxiliary (remo
vable) le system to an active existing le system.
mount directory
The directory in an existing le system that is the root directory of a
mounted auxiliary le system.
multiuser state
The condition of the HP-UX op erating system in whic
h the cluster nodes
(and console) allow communication b etween the system and all its users.
Native Language Support (NLS)
A feature of HP-UX that provides the user with internationalized software
and the application programmer with to ols to dev
elop this software.
NFS
Network File Services.
NFS le system
A le system accessible over a network via the NFS Services pro duct.
node name
A unique string used to identify each node in a cluster.
operating system
The contents of
/hp-ux
, including the kernel, commands, input-output
control, system accounting, storage assignment, and other services.
Also see
kernel
.
owner
The owner of a le is usually the creator of that le. However, the
ownership of a le can b e changed by the superuser or the currentowner
with the
chown(1)
command or the
chown(2)
system call.
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