HP Management Base Installation and User's Guide (May 2009)

About This Document
This document provides installation and user information for the HP Management Base
(hpmgmtbase).
Intended Audience
This document is intended for system administrators who have experience installing and
managing Linux systems.
This document is intended to be used with the operations and maintenance guides for any HP
Integrity servers on which HP Management Base is installed.
Typographic Conventions
This document uses the following typographical conventions:
%, $, or #
A percent sign represents the C shell system prompt. A dollar sign represents the system
prompt for the Bourne, Korn, and POSIX shells. A number sign represents the superuser
prompt.
audit(5)
A manpage. The manpage name is audit, and it is located in Section 5.
Command
A command name or qualified command phrase.
Computer output
Text displayed by the computer.
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLE
The name of an environment variable, for example, PATH.
[ERROR NAME]
The name of an error, usually returned in the errno variable.
User input
Commands and other text that you type.
Variable
The name of a placeholder in a command, function, or other syntax display that you replace
with an actual value.
NOTE
A note contains additional information to emphasize or supplement important points of the
main text.
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