03-20-2011
If you are going to only have one application running why are you going to throw a complete operating system between it and the hardware? ("Operating system" would imply sophisticated intermediate level processing of hardware level routines controlling everything)
Unix implies multi-process, multi-user while the application probably needs in the order of IBM ROM Basic with some extensions.
Last edited by edfair; 03-20-2011 at 02:16 PM..
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sysman_station
sysman_station(8) System Manager's Manual sysman_station(8)
NAME
sysman_station - Graphical interface for the SysMan Station
SYNOPSIS
/usr/sbin/sysman -station [hostname] [-display display]
OPTIONS
Specifies the display screen on which sysman_station displays its window. If the display option is not specified, sysman_station uses the
display screen specified by your DISPLAY environment variable. The display option has the format hostname:server.number. The default is
:0.0. For more information, see the X(1X) reference page. The name of the host or cluster member to connect to. If this argument is not
specified, it defaults to the current system.
DESCRIPTION
The SysMan Station is a client-server application consisting of a daemon (smsd(8)) and the SysMan Station graphical user interface (sys-
man_station). The SysMan Station monitors and manages a single system or a TruCluster system.
The SysMan Station client runs on the operating system and can also be run locally on a PC or from a web browser. See the following exam-
ples.
Online help is available for the SysMan Station application. To get help, click on any Help button.
RESTRICTIONS
You must have root privileges to perform most tasks with this application. You can grant root privileges for specific users or groups of
users using the Division of Privileges (DOP) application. See the dop(8) reference page and the on-line help in the sysman dopconfig appli-
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EXAMPLES
To run the SysMan Station client on a system: /usr/sbin/sysman -station
For details on installing and running the SysMan Station client on a PC or running directly from a web browser, go to the following loca-
tion in a web browser:
http://your_machine_name:2301/SYSMAN/index.html
SEE ALSO
Commands: sysman(8) smsd(8)
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