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>8.3. the userspace-tools</H1
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>&#13;These following tools are providing easy administration to openMosix
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>migrate -send a migrate request to a process
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migrate [PID] [openMosix_ID]</PRE
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mon -is a ncurses-based terminal monitor
several informations about the current status are displayed in bar-charts</PRE
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>&#13;mosctl -is the openMosix main configuration utility
syntax:
mosctl [stay|nostay]
[lstay|nolstay]
[block|noblock]
[quiet|noquiet]
[nomfs|mfs]
[expel|bring]
[gettune|getyard|getdecay]
mosctl whois [openMosix_ID|IP-address|hostname]
mosctl [getload|getspeed|status|isup|getmem|getfree|getutil] [openMosix_ID]
mosctl setyard [Processor-Type|openMosix_ID||this]
mosctl setspeed interger-value
mosctl setdecay interval [slow fast]</PRE
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stay </TD
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>automatic process migration (default)</TD
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>lstay </TD
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>local processes should stay</TD
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>local processes could migrate</TD
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>block </TD
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>block arriving of guest processes</TD
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>noblock </TD
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>allow arriving of guest processes</TD
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>quiet </TD
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>disable gathering of load-balancing informations</TD
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>enable gathering of load-balancing informations</TD
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>send away guest processes</TD
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>bring </TD
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>bring all migrated processes home</TD
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>shows the current overhead parameter</TD
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>resolves openMosix-ID, ip-addresses and hostnames of the cluster</TD
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>display the (openMosix-) load</TD
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>shows the (openMosix-) speed</TD
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>displays the current status and configuration</TD
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>is a node up or down (openMosix kind of ping)</TD
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>display utilization</TD
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>&#13;mosrun -run a special configured command on a chosen node
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mosrun [-h|openMosix_ID| list_of_openMosix_IDs] command [arguments]</PRE
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>The mosrun command can be executed with several more commandline options.
To ease this up there are several preconfigured run-scripts for executing
jobs with a special (openMosix) configuration.</P
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>nomig </TD
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>runs a command which process(es) won't migrate</TD
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>runhome </TD
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>executes a command locked to its home node</TD
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>runs a command which will be directly migrated and locked to a node</TD
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>tells the openMosix cluster that this is a cpu-bound process</TD
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>executes a command and tells the cluster not to refresh the load-balancing statistics</TD
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>&#13;setpe -manual node configuration utility
syntax:
setpe -w -f [hpc_map]
setpe -r [-f [hpc_map]]
setpe -off
-w reads the openMosix configuration from a file (typically /etc/hpc.map)
-r writes the current openMosix configuration to a file (typically /etc/hpc.map)
-off turns the current openMosix configuration off</PRE
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>&#13;tune openMosix calibration and optimizations utility.
(for further informations review the tune-man page)&#13;</PRE
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>Additional to the /proc interface and the commandline-openMosix utilities
(which are using the
/proc interface) there is a patched "ps" and "top" available (they are
called "mps" and "mtop")
which displays also the openMosix-node ID on a column. This is useful for
finding out where a
specific process is currently being computed.</P
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>This actually summarised the command line tools, but have a look at
openMosixview which is
a
GUI for the most common
administration tasks, and which ill be discussed in a future chapter.</P
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