User`s guide

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User's Guide
Domain Identity Checklist
Name What name do I want to use for my Domain Identity to reflect
the tasks/jobs it will run?
Examples:
MyDataMiningIdentity
MyDataBaseIdentity
MyProductionIdentity
MyTestIdentity
Description How can I describe my Domain Identity to reflect its use?
Examples:
OS and applications
Time zone
Boot path
IP address
Network name
URL
Production / test conditions
Operating System Which OS do I want to run on this domain? Does this OS sup-
port assigned hardware (CPUs, DIMMs)?
Domain Network Name Which network name will be used to identify this domain?
Domain IP Address Which IP address will be used to reach this domain?
Domain URL Which URL can be used to reach my domain Web site (if any)?
Multithreading Mode Do the CPUs used by this domain support the multithreading
mode?
Do I want to enable the multithreading mode for this domain?
High Memory IO Space Do I need more than 4GB PCI gap space for the PCI boards
used by this domain?
Machine Check Do I want this domain to halt or to automatically reset if a ma-
chine check error occurs?
Licensing number Do I intend to install an application protected by a system serial
number on this domain?
Do I want to substitute the physical system serial number with
the logical licensing number for optimum flexibility?
Force Halt on Machine
Check Reset
Has my Customer Service Engineer requested me to check this
box to troubleshoot my server?
Table 36. Domain configuration assessment criteria - 2