Support Notes for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4.7 for HP Integrity Servers

About This Document
This document provides information specific to the installation and support of Red Hat Enterprise
Linux (RHEL) AS 4.7 on HP Integrity Servers.
Intended Audience
This document is intended for system administrators responsible for installing, configuring, and
managing Linux. Administrators must have knowledge of operating system concepts, commands,
and configuration. Knowledge of Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) concepts is also helpful.
Typographic Conventions
This document uses the following typographical conventions.
Command
A command name or qualified command phrase.
ComputerOut
Text displayed by the computer.
Ctrl-x
A key sequence. A sequence such as Ctrl-x indicates that you must hold down the key labeled
Ctrl while you press another key or button.
ENVIRONVAR
The name of an environment variable, for example, PATH.
[ERRORNAME]
The name of an error, usually returned in the errno variable.
Key
The name of a keyboard key. Return and Enter both refer to the same key.
Term
The defined use of an important word or phrase.
UserInput
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.
[ ]
The contents are optional in formats and command descriptions. If the contents are a list
separated by |, you must choose one of the items.
{ }
The contents are required in formats and command descriptions. If the contents are a list
separated by |, you must choose one of the items.
...
The preceding element can be repeated an arbitrary number of times.
|
Separates items in a list of choices.
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