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Identifying Your Configuration
Identifying Your Configuration
Overview You may need to know your system configuration in the following
situations:
• When assigning an identification number to a device
• When ordering additional equipment
• When connecting to a network
Types of
Configurations Figure 6–1 illustrates the most common DEC 4000 AXP
configurations:
• Standalone system
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with or without external mass storage
A standalone system is not connected to any other systems
or to a network. Can connect to multiple user terminals.
• Clustered system
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(OpenVMS AXP systems only)
Two systems are connected. Total compute power is double
the power of one system.
• Single-node system
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connected to a network
Single system connected to a network of systems.
• Clustered networked system
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(OpenVMS AXP systems
only)
Two systems connected to each other and to a network of
systems.
6–2 System Configuration