User manual

Contents
Introduction
1
What Are the Distributed Computing Products? ...... 1-2
Overview
........................................ 1-2
Determining Product Installation and Versions
......... 1-3
Toolbox and Engine Components
.................... 1-4
Job M anagers, Workers, and Clients
.................. 1-4
Third-Party Schedulers
............................. 1-6
Components on Mixed Platforms or Heterogeneous
Clusters
....................................... 1-7
MATLAB Distributed Computing Engine Service
....... 1-7
Using Distributed Computing Toolbox
............... 1-8
Network Administration
2
Preparing for Distributed Computing ............... 2-2
Before You Start
.................................. 2-2
Planning Your Network Layout
...................... 2-2
Network Requirements
............................. 2-3
Fully Qualified Domain Names
...................... 2-3
Security Considerations
............................ 2-4
Installing and Configuring
......................... 2-5
Shutting Down a Job Manager Configuration
........ 2-6
UNIX and Macintosh
.............................. 2-6
Windows
......................................... 2-8
Customizing Engine Services
....................... 2-10
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