HP Scalable Visualization Array Version 1.1 System Administration Guide

# Declare job resource counts
[SVA_JOB]
SVA_DISPLAY_SURFACE=surface_name
SVA_EXECUTION_HOST=host_name
SVA_EXTERNAL_HOST=FQDN
SVA_RENDER_COUNT=n
SVA_RENDER_HOSTS=host_names
SVA_COMPUTE_COUNT=n
SVA_COMPUTE_HOSTS=host_names
SVA_DISPLAY_COUNT=n
SVA_DISPLAY_HOSTS=host_names
SVA_USE_REMOTE3D=boolean
SVA_USE_DMX=boolean
SVA_DMX_STARTUP=host_name
SVA_DMX_INPUT=host_name
SVA_SEPIA_HOSTS=host_names
SVA_PARTITION=partition_name
# Declare job-specific information
# for each host in the job
[host_name]
SVA_ROLE=role
SVA_RANK=rank
Section and Tag Definitions
This section defines the section and tag entries used in Configuration Data Files.
General Terms Used in Data Files
This section defines general terms used in Configuration Data Files.
FQDN Fully qualified domain name. Use any resolvable name or IP address.
host_name A simple name for a host; for example vis20.
host_names A list of host names. The host name format is the same as that used by HP XC. Specify
this list as a comma-separated list of host names, as a range of hosts, or as a combination
or ranges and comma-separated values. For example:
vis[4-8]
vis[4-6,7-8]
vis[4-6,7-8,10]
vis[21,25,30-31]
Wildcards are not allowed in host_names lists.
host A node in the cluster.
role The role of a node. The following are valid role values:
• DISPLAY
• RENDER
• COMPUTE
surface_name The generated name of the Display Surface.
Names are generated as SVA_DS_1_1_d_n, where d is the number of display devices
in the surface and n is the sequence number of surfaces within a number of devices.
Valid characters must be lower and uppercase letters a-z, digits, and underscores. Name
must begin with a letter.
Site Configuration Section and Tag Entries
The following tables define the main sections and their associated tags in the Site Configuration File.
Configuration Data Files 15