Preface
The Installing and Administering N1 Grid Console - Container Manager 1.0 (Container Manager) guide provides instructions on how to use Container Manager to create, use, and manage containers.
Who Should Use This Book
The document is intended for users familiar with the SunTM Management Center product. Therefore, many terms and concepts related to the Sun Management Center are not explained here. For more information about Sun Management Center, refer to Sun Management Center 3.5 Installation and Configuration Guide and Sun Management Center 3.5 User's Guide.
How This Book Is Organized
This document describes how to install and use the Container Manager software.
Chapter 1, Introduction to N1 Grid Console - Container Manager 1.0 provides an introduction to Container Manager.
Chapter 2, Container Manager Installation and Setup provides instructions for installation and set up.
Chapter 3, Managing Containers provides instructions for creating, using, and managing containers.
Chapter 4, Managing Resource Pools provides instructions for creating, using, and managing resource pools.
Appendix A, Installing Using the Command Line provides instructions for installation and setup using the command line.
Glossary is a list of words and phrases found in this book and their definitions.
Related Information
The following documents provide information about concepts that are useful when using the Container Manager software.
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System Administration Guide: Resource Management and Network Services
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Sun Blueprints book Consolidation in the Data Center by David Hornby and Ken Pepple
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Sun White Paper Consolidating Oracle RDBMS Instances Using Solaris Resource Manager Software available at http://wwws.sun.com/software/resourcemgr/wp-oracle/
The latest information on Sun Management Center software and add-on products is available at http://www.sun.com/solaris/sunmanagementcenter.
Accessing Sun Documentation Online
The docs.sun.comSM Web site enables you to access Sun technical documentation online. You can browse the docs.sun.com archive or search for a specific book title or subject. The URL is http://docs.sun.com.
Ordering Sun Documentation
Sun Microsystems offers select product documentation in print. For a list of documents and how to order them, see “Buy printed documentation” at http://docs.sun.com.
Typographic Conventions
The following table describes the typographic changes that are used in this book.
Table P–1 Typographic Conventions|
Typeface or Symbol |
Meaning |
Example |
|---|---|---|
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AaBbCc123 | The names of commands, files, and directories, and onscreen computer output |
Edit your .login file. Use ls -a to list all files. machine_name% you have mail. |
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AaBbCc123 | What you type, contrasted with onscreen computer output |
machine_name% su Password: |
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AaBbCc123 | Command-line placeholder: replace with a real name or value |
The command to remove a file is rm filename. |
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AaBbCc123 |
Book titles, new terms or terms to be emphasized |
Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide. These are called class options. Do not save the file. |
Shell Prompts in Command Examples
The following table shows the default system prompt and superuser prompt for the C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell.
Table P–2 Shell Prompts|
Shell |
Prompt |
|---|---|
| C shell prompt | machine_name% |
| C shell superuser prompt | machine_name# |
| Bourne shell and Korn shell prompt | $ |
| Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser prompt | # |
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