Apple Qmaster 2 and Compressor 2 (Distributed Processing Setup) - Manual (Page 72)

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cluster status information 56
log files 61
opening 38
overview 37–38
tracking batch activity 37–38
user mode 38
Batch Monitor command 68–69
C
cables, high-speed 23
clients
batches and 8
as cluster controllers 22
described 6, 7
multiple 8, 23
overview 8
passwords 57
as service nodes 22
subnet 8
cluster administrator password 48, 57
cluster controllers
changing 54
choosing 48
clients as 22
configuring 40–47
configuring with shell commands 64
described 7
distributing batches via 9–10
domains 56
enabling/disabling 64
failure alerts 56
illustrated 7
number of 40
overview 9
passwords 48
service exceptions 60
service nodes as 22
service stops unexpectedly 60
turning services on/off 45–46
clusters 39–61
adding service nodes to 18, 54
assigning service nodes to 49
changing cluster controllers in 54
components 7
configuring 40
creating 40, 48–49
deleting 55
distributing batches to 9–10
extended nodes 59
modifying 54–55
monitoring activity 55
multiple 23
names 48, 55
overview 8
passwords 34, 48
preferences 56
removing computers from 54
renaming 55
status information 56
cluster user password 48, 57
command-line usage 63–69
commands
shell 63–69
Compressor
getting started with 15–19
opening 36
workflows. See workflows
computers
client. See clients
cluster. See clusters
desktop rendering environment 25–28
media storage volumes 27
names 42, 49
passwords. See passwords
removing from clusters 54
shutdown delay 45, 46
storage locations for 23, 59
turning off Apple Qmaster 54
configuration
Apple Qmaster clusters 40
cluster controllers 40–47, 64
service nodes 40–47, 64
D
data segments 10
deleting items
clusters 55
desktop rendering environment 25–28
disk arrays 23
distributed processing 6
expanded example 24
installing software 15–16, 26
introduction 6
managed services 43
network configuration 21–28
part-time 25–28
quick and easy steps 15–19
simple example 22
unmanaged services 43
distribution, batches 9–10
domains 56
dual processors 46–47
E
email notification 56, 61
F
failure notification 56, 61
files
log 61
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