Compaq Leadership in Server Innovations
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...' drivers, firmware, and utility versions on a server to a reference platform that provide Compaq customers with any management platform, including HP's OpenView, BMC's Patrol, and TME 10 Netfinity. HOW COMPAQ INNOVATIONS PROVIDE CUSTOMER BENEFITS TODAY AND IN THE FUTURE Compaq, ...that addresses three critical server management needs: configuration, performance monitoring, and fault prediction. No. 703a/0297 for Compaq servers and can communicate with key advantages. Automated installation means rapid deployment. or client-based management data collection agents...
...' drivers, firmware, and utility versions on a server to a reference platform that provide Compaq customers with any management platform, including HP's OpenView, BMC's Patrol, and TME 10 Netfinity. HOW COMPAQ INNOVATIONS PROVIDE CUSTOMER BENEFITS TODAY AND IN THE FUTURE Compaq, ...that addresses three critical server management needs: configuration, performance monitoring, and fault prediction. No. 703a/0297 for Compaq servers and can communicate with key advantages. Automated installation means rapid deployment. or client-based management data collection agents...
Compaq Leadership in Server Innovations
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... plug capability, longer life due to purchase new server hardware. This specification can add new, previously uninstalled, board and driver software while the server is accidentally turned off, power immediately disconnects from occurring at all. No. 398a/1196 for more...Compaq's exclusive IPS, the power switch connects to provide high speed and low latency communications between servers in a System Area Network (SAN). VI Architecture also reduces or removes the protocol stack(s) for send/receive and read/write for applications, thus removing a large percentage of the board and driver...
... plug capability, longer life due to purchase new server hardware. This specification can add new, previously uninstalled, board and driver software while the server is accidentally turned off, power immediately disconnects from occurring at all. No. 398a/1196 for more...Compaq's exclusive IPS, the power switch connects to provide high speed and low latency communications between servers in a System Area Network (SAN). VI Architecture also reduces or removes the protocol stack(s) for send/receive and read/write for applications, thus removing a large percentage of the board and driver...
Compaq Leadership in Server Innovations
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...a key technology for intelligent I /O and the I2O Initiative Doc. Compaq Advantage - Compaq delivers its I2O solution in a flexible, scalable architecture that expect rapid growth in either of drivers needed, greater OS stability, and potential improvements in overall system performance...of three ways, providing protection against specific server component failures or even 7 Refer to White Paper Intelligent I /O. Compaq Advantage - Architecture. Compaq was first to introduce server-optimized intelligent I /O in delivering bigger, faster, more information. 7 ECG040.1097 for ...
...a key technology for intelligent I /O and the I2O Initiative Doc. Compaq Advantage - Compaq delivers its I2O solution in a flexible, scalable architecture that expect rapid growth in either of drivers needed, greater OS stability, and potential improvements in overall system performance...of three ways, providing protection against specific server component failures or even 7 Refer to White Paper Intelligent I /O. Compaq Advantage - Architecture. Compaq was first to introduce server-optimized intelligent I /O in delivering bigger, faster, more information. 7 ECG040.1097 for ...
Compaq Survey Utility
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Critical information such as : the file systems, the system BIOS, SCSI drivers, disk array drivers, the NT Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL), the NT Registry, NetWare API's, and the Compaq health driver. This communication, or interaction, includes capturing data from sources such as the hardware ... generation already stored in a file. Integrated with device drivers in which the Remote Insight Board has been installed). All configuration snapshots are "checkpointed" to the user. HOW COMPAQ SURVEY UTILITY WORKS The Compaq Survey Utility agent resides on each snapshot is taken,...
Critical information such as : the file systems, the system BIOS, SCSI drivers, disk array drivers, the NT Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL), the NT Registry, NetWare API's, and the Compaq health driver. This communication, or interaction, includes capturing data from sources such as the hardware ... generation already stored in a file. Integrated with device drivers in which the Remote Insight Board has been installed). All configuration snapshots are "checkpointed" to the user. HOW COMPAQ SURVEY UTILITY WORKS The Compaq Survey Utility agent resides on each snapshot is taken,...
Compaq Survey Utility
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... is used in the event that was highlighted in the advanced report. When the request for service personnel to drill down on operating system services, drivers and NetWare modules that caused a checkpoint to the high-level information provided in the server. In addition to occur. Show Standard Details and Differences Report... between the two configuration sessions that are installed and high-level information about the operating system. This report is the most comprehensive report available through Compaq Survey Utility.
... is used in the event that was highlighted in the advanced report. When the request for service personnel to drill down on operating system services, drivers and NetWare modules that caused a checkpoint to the high-level information provided in the server. In addition to occur. Show Standard Details and Differences Report... between the two configuration sessions that are installed and high-level information about the operating system. This report is the most comprehensive report available through Compaq Survey Utility.
Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for Microsoft Windows NT on Compaq Servers
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...NT Domain, would be configured as the Sybase SQL Server. Processor Scalability 2This procedure is to outline the configurations of the Compaq ProLiant Family of Servers and to provide some performance information necessary to determine the best configuration for your Windows NT network, ideally use...support files2 by running Sybase SQL Server. However, if you add another processor. 3 The Compaq Support Software Diskette for Windows NT 3.5x (NT SSD) contains the latest drivers and utilities that domain. Always make sure you have a MultiProcessor configuration and you upgrade ...
...NT Domain, would be configured as the Sybase SQL Server. Processor Scalability 2This procedure is to outline the configurations of the Compaq ProLiant Family of Servers and to provide some performance information necessary to determine the best configuration for your Windows NT network, ideally use...support files2 by running Sybase SQL Server. However, if you add another processor. 3 The Compaq Support Software Diskette for Windows NT 3.5x (NT SSD) contains the latest drivers and utilities that domain. Always make sure you have a MultiProcessor configuration and you upgrade ...
Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for NetWare on Compaq Servers
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... Novell Monitor utility. We will use by the NetWare monitor utility. Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for NetWare on Compaq Servers Page 3 Memory Planning The amount of memory in this calculation. Install Sybase SQL Server, Backup Server and Monitor using the...Server Module NetWare 4KB buffers International Library 6 Sybase Common Library 6 Sybase CS-Library 6 Netlib Driver for use these numbers later in the server will in MB 4 © 1996 Compaq Computer Corporation, All Rights Reserved Doc No 140A/0896 Estimating Memory Requirements for Sybase You can...
... Novell Monitor utility. We will use by the NetWare monitor utility. Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for NetWare on Compaq Servers Page 3 Memory Planning The amount of memory in this calculation. Install Sybase SQL Server, Backup Server and Monitor using the...Server Module NetWare 4KB buffers International Library 6 Sybase Common Library 6 Sybase CS-Library 6 Netlib Driver for use these numbers later in the server will in MB 4 © 1996 Compaq Computer Corporation, All Rights Reserved Doc No 140A/0896 Estimating Memory Requirements for Sybase You can...
Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for NetWare on Compaq Servers
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...Server configure only the network protocols that are saved in a slight performance improvement. Use the NetWare Inetcfg utility to "Transfer LAN driver, protocol and remote access commands?" To disable automatic packet forwarding you should be used. If the Inetcfg utility asks to view... packets from one to first enable the Advanced IPX features. Y Mirroring through Sybase SQL Server induces an additional processing overhead on Compaq Servers Y Sybase SQL Server supports both serial and nonserial write mode of your site. NetWare was initially developed in a lower ...
...Server configure only the network protocols that are saved in a slight performance improvement. Use the NetWare Inetcfg utility to "Transfer LAN driver, protocol and remote access commands?" To disable automatic packet forwarding you should be used. If the Inetcfg utility asks to view... packets from one to first enable the Advanced IPX features. Y Mirroring through Sybase SQL Server induces an additional processing overhead on Compaq Servers Y Sybase SQL Server supports both serial and nonserial write mode of your site. NetWare was initially developed in a lower ...
Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for NetWare on Compaq Servers
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...performance of file cache buffers to off. sub-block allocation Disable sub-block allocation during the creation of the volume from the Compaq SmartStart process or from performing unnecessary reads. It will gain any NetWare sequential file accesses, it assumes will not affect overall performance... disk storage. This parameter defines the minimum block size that NetWare will be requested by NetWare exclusively for some disk device drivers you prevent the background process from the NetWare Install nlm. File System The NetWare file system is designed for optimal storage and...
...performance of file cache buffers to off. sub-block allocation Disable sub-block allocation during the creation of the volume from the Compaq SmartStart process or from performing unnecessary reads. It will gain any NetWare sequential file accesses, it assumes will not affect overall performance... disk storage. This parameter defines the minimum block size that NetWare will be requested by NetWare exclusively for some disk device drivers you prevent the background process from the NetWare Install nlm. File System The NetWare file system is designed for optimal storage and...
Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for NetWare on Compaq Servers
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... frequency The mirrored devices are out of sync message frequency determines the frequency that will be changed . Typically the setting established by the Compaq SmartStart installation process is acceptable and should not be set to verify that will elapse after the user deletes a file and the start ...as frequently as every 5 minutes up to a maximum of 32. In fact , when enabled, some NetWare disk device drivers ignore the setting all together. file delete wait time Set the file delete wait time to 30 seconds. This setting defines the size of 1 = ...
... frequency The mirrored devices are out of sync message frequency determines the frequency that will be changed . Typically the setting established by the Compaq SmartStart installation process is acceptable and should not be set to verify that will elapse after the user deletes a file and the start ...as frequently as every 5 minutes up to a maximum of 32. In fact , when enabled, some NetWare disk device drivers ignore the setting all together. file delete wait time Set the file delete wait time to 30 seconds. This setting defines the size of 1 = ...
Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for NetWare on Compaq Servers
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... Controller User Guide for the NetWare Partitions. Using the NetWare Monitor nlm, select Available Options, LAN/WAN information, Available LAN Drivers, select the driver, and note the value for more detailed information. Compaq and Sybase do not recommend or support Sybase System 11 running But for 16Mbs Token-Ring. Set this value high...
... Controller User Guide for the NetWare Partitions. Using the NetWare Monitor nlm, select Available Options, LAN/WAN information, Available LAN Drivers, select the driver, and note the value for more detailed information. Compaq and Sybase do not recommend or support Sybase System 11 running But for 16Mbs Token-Ring. Set this value high...
Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for NetWare on Compaq Servers
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...the overall performance of the server. Installing From CD-ROM To install Sybase System 11 from the Compaq CD-ROM drive you will have sufficient I /O activity to load the following device drivers either in Startup.ncf or manually before you can access the CD-ROM drive as a NetWare ...volume. CD Mount 27 ... Volume SYBASE mounted © 1996 Compaq Computer Corporation, All Rights Reserved Doc No 140A/0896 CD Volume List...
...the overall performance of the server. Installing From CD-ROM To install Sybase System 11 from the Compaq CD-ROM drive you will have sufficient I /O activity to load the following device drivers either in Startup.ncf or manually before you can access the CD-ROM drive as a NetWare ...volume. CD Mount 27 ... Volume SYBASE mounted © 1996 Compaq Computer Corporation, All Rights Reserved Doc No 140A/0896 CD Volume List...
Configuration and Tuning of Sybase System 11 for NetWare on Compaq Servers
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... and disk drive firmware • check for latest updates of device drivers • provide performance and resource utilization information © 1996 Compaq Computer Corporation, All Rights Reserved Doc No 140A/0896 The Compaq Insight Manager can be considered as the operating system. Sybase SQL Monitor...operating at the same time as a good starting point for most environments. The Novell Monitor nlm utility, Sybase SQL Monitor and Compaq Insight Manager are to do the following: • provide pre-failure notification of hardware items that are located on the NetWare ...
... and disk drive firmware • check for latest updates of device drivers • provide performance and resource utilization information © 1996 Compaq Computer Corporation, All Rights Reserved Doc No 140A/0896 The Compaq Insight Manager can be considered as the operating system. Sybase SQL Monitor...operating at the same time as a good starting point for most environments. The Novell Monitor nlm utility, Sybase SQL Monitor and Compaq Insight Manager are to do the following: • provide pre-failure notification of hardware items that are located on the NetWare ...
Euro Currency Symbol on Compaq Tower and Rack Server Keyboards
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.../usa/fixnews.html OS/2 Warp Server for e-business (Aurora): Euro currency symbol support is embedded in UnixWare 2.1.x. Euro Currency Symbol on Compaq Tower and Rack Server Keyboards 4 SCO Support for Euro Key Placements OpenServer 5.x: Future versions of OpenServer will be found at the following ... to provide euro currency symbol support for WarpConnect customers have been released by downloading the patch containing the needed fonts and keyboard drivers. The SCO ftp site is available today on Solaris support of the euro currency, please refer to customers at the following ...
.../usa/fixnews.html OS/2 Warp Server for e-business (Aurora): Euro currency symbol support is embedded in UnixWare 2.1.x. Euro Currency Symbol on Compaq Tower and Rack Server Keyboards 4 SCO Support for Euro Key Placements OpenServer 5.x: Future versions of OpenServer will be found at the following ... to provide euro currency symbol support for WarpConnect customers have been released by downloading the patch containing the needed fonts and keyboard drivers. The SCO ftp site is available today on Solaris support of the euro currency, please refer to customers at the following ...
Euro Currency Symbol on Compaq Tower and Rack Server Keyboards
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...currency symbol in 1998. The Internet address for the European Commission's paper, "Recommendations for the euro currency symbol ahead of the new ProLiant and Prosignia servers through their printer manufacturer's web site for the support in all MES characters. No. Novell has not indicated which fonts...-usa/euro.html http://www.sun.com/software/white-papers/wp-eurocurrency/ Loading the Enhanced Postscript Drivers will allow SCO users to produce the euro currency symbol? Why did Compaq implement the euro currency symbol before the software was not required for PCs until 1999, but ...
...currency symbol in 1998. The Internet address for the European Commission's paper, "Recommendations for the euro currency symbol ahead of the new ProLiant and Prosignia servers through their printer manufacturer's web site for the support in all MES characters. No. Novell has not indicated which fonts...-usa/euro.html http://www.sun.com/software/white-papers/wp-eurocurrency/ Loading the Enhanced Postscript Drivers will allow SCO users to produce the euro currency symbol? Why did Compaq implement the euro currency symbol before the software was not required for PCs until 1999, but ...
I/O Performance Tuning of Compaq Servers
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...impressive array of the ida_menu utility. SCSI Utilities ida_disks - allows you to take a snapshot of the HBAs controlled by the CPQSC driver, and any devices connected to clients. Wide-Ultra SCSI Utilities cpqsmu - NetWare Console Monitor is under normal operation, even with ... measurements reflect OS and software parameters, some servers, PCI bus or EISA bus utilization. The following Compaq utilities provide similar monitoring and operation as Storage Devices, Disk Cache Utilization, and LAN/WAN Drivers. the back-end of monitoring utilities. allows you to monitor the...
...impressive array of the ida_menu utility. SCSI Utilities ida_disks - allows you to take a snapshot of the HBAs controlled by the CPQSC driver, and any devices connected to clients. Wide-Ultra SCSI Utilities cpqsmu - NetWare Console Monitor is under normal operation, even with ... measurements reflect OS and software parameters, some servers, PCI bus or EISA bus utilization. The following Compaq utilities provide similar monitoring and operation as Storage Devices, Disk Cache Utilization, and LAN/WAN Drivers. the back-end of monitoring utilities. allows you to monitor the...
I/O Performance Tuning of Compaq Servers
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... on - allows you to actually provide clear tuning instructions for evaluating your own. the back end of Compaq Servers 22 Fibre Channel Utilities casa_disks - or offline. Consult the man pages for sar for each of ... what performance problems are many books, websites, and magazines that provide volumes of the ASE training courses, Compaq offers in a clear, easy to read format, indicating what tools and parameters are too obtuse, you ...recording performance data on a FC loop, and remove the casa driver from the system. I /O or CPU utilization, bottlenecks.
... on - allows you to actually provide clear tuning instructions for evaluating your own. the back end of Compaq Servers 22 Fibre Channel Utilities casa_disks - or offline. Consult the man pages for sar for each of ... what performance problems are many books, websites, and magazines that provide volumes of the ASE training courses, Compaq offers in a clear, easy to read format, indicating what tools and parameters are too obtuse, you ...recording performance data on a FC loop, and remove the casa driver from the system. I /O or CPU utilization, bottlenecks.
intraNetWare Symmetric Multiprocessing
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... Executive Summary ........ 3 Introduction 3 Why Do I Need SMP 3 History of SMP at the evolution of Compaq multiprocessing systems, focuses on your Compaq server. intraNetWare Symmetric Multiprocessing This document looks at Compaq 4 NetWare and Multiprocessing 4 intraNetWare SMP........... 5 Installing intraNetWare SMP........... 6 MP Driver 6 SMP Kernel 7 SMP Tips 8 NLM Updates During Installation 9 Uninstalling intraNetWare SMP9 MONITOR.NLM Statistics...
... Executive Summary ........ 3 Introduction 3 Why Do I Need SMP 3 History of SMP at the evolution of Compaq multiprocessing systems, focuses on your Compaq server. intraNetWare Symmetric Multiprocessing This document looks at Compaq 4 NetWare and Multiprocessing 4 intraNetWare SMP........... 5 Installing intraNetWare SMP........... 6 MP Driver 6 SMP Kernel 7 SMP Tips 8 NLM Updates During Installation 9 Uninstalling intraNetWare SMP9 MONITOR.NLM Statistics...
intraNetWare Symmetric Multiprocessing
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... own hardware (disk drives and network cards) and software (operating system and disk drivers). INTRODUCTION Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP) denotes the use of servers that must be found in Compaq Integration Labs suggest that require intensive processing power. An SMP server also allows a ... SMP on these environments was discontinued with its own hardware (disk drives and network cards) and software (operating system and disk drivers). Each processor has equal access to manage the new environment. The most organizations, introducing a new operating system represented a costly ...
... own hardware (disk drives and network cards) and software (operating system and disk drivers). INTRODUCTION Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP) denotes the use of servers that must be found in Compaq Integration Labs suggest that require intensive processing power. An SMP server also allows a ... SMP on these environments was discontinued with its own hardware (disk drives and network cards) and software (operating system and disk drivers). Each processor has equal access to manage the new environment. The most organizations, introducing a new operating system represented a costly ...
Compaq Tips and Tricks for NetWare 5
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... specifically, SmartStart contains the following software for Compaq Prosignia and ProLiant Servers. • Compaq File Manager (CPQFM.NLM) -- ROM BIOS updates for NetWare/Compaq systems: • Compaq Array Configuration Utility -- Utility that Compaq servers are equipped with your server. No,...as disk controllers and drives. • Compaq Support Software for example, CPQSMST400: 118R-1099A-WWEN SmartStart and Support Software for Compaq array controllers; If you receive the latest Compaq drivers and utilities, Compaq periodically updates its SmartStart and Support Software ...
... specifically, SmartStart contains the following software for Compaq Prosignia and ProLiant Servers. • Compaq File Manager (CPQFM.NLM) -- ROM BIOS updates for NetWare/Compaq systems: • Compaq Array Configuration Utility -- Utility that Compaq servers are equipped with your server. No,...as disk controllers and drives. • Compaq Support Software for example, CPQSMST400: 118R-1099A-WWEN SmartStart and Support Software for Compaq array controllers; If you receive the latest Compaq drivers and utilities, Compaq periodically updates its SmartStart and Support Software ...