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fileset ID

A 64-bit number that uniquely identifies a fileset.

fileset name

A name that uniquely identifies a fileset.

file system ID

A 32-bit number that uniquely identifies an aggregate.

FTP

File Transfer Protocol

Gatekeeper

An HPSS server that provides two main services: the ability to schedule the use
of HPSS resources referred to as the Gatekeeping Service, and the ability to
validate user accounts referred to as the Account Validation Service.

Gatekeeping Service

A registered interface in the Gatekeeper that provides a site the mechanism to
create local policy on how to throttle or deny create, open and stage requests and
which of these request types to monitor.

Gatekeeping Site Interface

The APIs of the gatekeeping site policy code.

Gatekeeping Site Policy

The gatekeeping shared library code written by the site to monitor and throttle
create, open, and/or stage requests.

GB

Gigabyte (2

30

)

GECOS

The comment field in a UNIX password entry that can contain general
information about a user, such as office or phone number.

GID

Group Identifier

GK

Gatekeeper

GSS

Generic Security Service

GUI

Graphical User Interface

HA

High Availability

HACMP

High Availability Clustered Multi-Processing - A software package used to
implement high availability systems.

halt

A forced shutdown of an HPSS server.

HDM

Shorthand for HPSS/DMAP.

hierarchy

See Storage Hierarchy.

HIMF

HPSS Interim Metadata Format

HiPPI

High Performance Parallel Interface

HPSS

High Performance Storage System

HPSS-only fileset

An HPSS fileset that is not linked to an external filesystem (e.g., XFS).

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