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Commit 1c5af466 authored by Moe Jette's avatar Moe Jette
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Clarify use of ControlAddr and BackupAddr.

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......@@ -17,11 +17,12 @@ The size of each line in the file is limited to 1024 characters.
The overall configuration parameters available include:
.TP
\fBBackupAddr\fR
The name of the machine where SLURM control functions are
executed in the event that \fBControlMachine\fR fails.
This should be a node name as returned by the hostname command,
without the full domain name (e.g. "lx0001").
By default the \fBBackupAddr\fR will be identical in value to
Name that \fBBackupController\fR should be referred to in
establishing a communications path. This name will
be used as an argument to the gethostbyname() function for
identification. For example, "elx0000" might be used to designate
the ethernet address for node "lx0000".
ByBy default the \fBBackupAddr\fR will be identical in value to
\fBBackupController\fR.
.TP
\fBBackupController\fR
......@@ -34,9 +35,11 @@ This should be a node name without the full domain name (e.g. "lx0002").
While not essential, it is highly recommended that you specify a backup controller.
.TP
\fBControlAddr\fR
The name of the machine where SLURM control functions are executed.
This should be a node name as returned by the hostname command,
without the full domain name (e.g. "lx0001").
Name that \fBControlMachine\fR should be referred to in
establishing a communications path. This name will
be used as an argument to the gethostbyname() function for
identification. For example, "elx0000" might be used to designate
the ethernet address for node "lx0000".
By default the \fBControlAddr\fR will be identical in value to
\fBControlMachine\fR.
.TP
......@@ -216,7 +219,7 @@ for example, processor speed.
By default a node has no features.
.TP
\fBNodeAddr\fR
Name that a node should be refered to in establishing
Name that a node should be referred to in establishing
a communications path. This name will be used as an
argument to the gethostbyname() function for identification.
For example, "elx0012" might be used to designate
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