HP sv6 User Manual

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installation and user information

installation process

Chapter 2

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Set up network information on the slave nodes.

At boot up, all installed graphics devices will be set to default
mode - 1280x1024, 75Hz. See the “Changing Resolutions” section
for details.

a.

Specify Compositor Serial Port (Optional)

By default, the compositor is connected and configured on serial
port2 of the master 2D workstation(s). If you wish to move it to
port1, specify the serial port address in the

/etc/X11/X0screens

file under the 'ScreenOptions' section:

ScreenOptions

SlsdCompositorSerialport /dev/ttyp0

b.

Configure System Software

To alter any network settings not done during the initial
boot, log in to one system at a time and use

set_parms

addl_netwrk

Set the root password

— log in as root
— Type

passwd

— Type in and verify new password

Run HP’s System Administration Manager (SAM) to create
new logical volumes

Add user accounts, passwords and other desktop
customizations settings.

If the configuration was successful, running your master
system at init level 3 or 4 (/etc/init 4) will bring up a Common
Desktop Environment (CDE) session across all of your
screens.

TIP

If a wide field display option is being installed with your
system, now is the time for configuration and calibration to
occur. Your chosen vendor may have additional software and
files required to set up these display systems. Consult the
display vendor for details.

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