Preface

This document is designed to aid Sun HPC ClusterTools 6 users in the process of migrating their programs to work with Sun HPC ClusterTools 7.1 software.

This document is designed to aid Sun HPC ClusterTools 6 users in the process of migrating their programs to work with Sun HPC ClusterTools 7.1 software. This manual describes the differences between the two releases, and provides helpful information about migrating programs.


Before You Read This Document

The Sun HPC ClusterToolstrademark 7 Software Release Notes includes release note information for the other components in this suite. For information about writing MPI programs, refer to the Open MPI web site at:

http://www.open-mpi.org

For information about a specific distributed resource management package, refer to the documentation supplied with that package.


Using UNIX Commands

This document might not contain information about basic UNIX® commands and procedures such as shutting down the system, booting the system, and configuring devices. Refer to the following for this information:

http://www.sun.com/documentation


Shell Prompts


Shell

Prompt

C shell

machine-name%

C shell superuser

machine-name#

Bourne shell and Korn shell

$

Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser

#



Typographic Conventions


Typeface[1]

Meaning

Examples

AaBbCc123

The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output

Edit your.login file.

Use ls -a to list all files.

% You have mail.

AaBbCc123

What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output

% su

Password:

AaBbCc123

Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized. Replace command-line variables with real names or values.

Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide.

These are called class options.

You must be superuser to do this.

To delete a file, type rm filename.



Related Documentation

This book focuses on Sun MPI and assumes familiarity with the MPI Standard. The following materials provide useful background about using Sun MPI and about the MPI Standard.


Application

Title

Part Number

Sun HPC ClusterTools Documentation

Read Me First: Guide to Sun HPC ClusterTools Software Documentation

819-7477-10

Sun HPC ClusterTools Software

Sun HPC ClusterTools 7.1 Software Release Notes

Sun HPC ClusterTools 7.1 Software Installation Guide

Sun HPC ClusterTools 7.1 Software User’s Guide

819-7478-10

819-7479-10

 

819-7480=10


For more information about Open MPI, see the Open MPI Web site at:

http://www.open-mpi.org

For more information about Sun Grid Engine software, see the Sun Grid Engine web site at:

http://www.sun.com/software/gridware

 


Documentation, Support, and Training


Sun Function

URL

Documentation

http://www.sun.com/documentation/

Support

http://www.sun.com/support/

Training

http://www.sun.com/training/



Third-Party Web Sites

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Sun Welcomes Your Comments

Sun is interested in improving its documentation and welcomes your comments and suggestions. You can submit your comments by going to:

http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback

Please include the title and part number of your document with your feedback:

Sun HPC ClusterTools 7.1 Software Migration Guide, part number 819-7484-11


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