Multi-Platform Capability of HPSS User Interface Clients
Page updated September 18, 2007
HPSS user interfaces provide several different views of HPSS to
applications with different needs. HPSS supports industry standard FTP, plus additional interfaces designed to optimize performance.
For more information, please view the
Summary of HPSS User Interfaces.
The table below summarizes the multi-platform
capability of HPSS User Interface Clients
that are designed to optimize performance.
| |
Parallel
FTP1 |
Client API 1 |
PIO2 API |
VFS3 |
| IBM AIX 5.2,5.3 |
X |
X |
X |
|
| SGI IRIX 6.5 |
X |
X |
X |
|
| Sun Solaris 8,9 |
X |
X |
X |
|
| Sun Solaris 10 |
X |
|
|
|
| Linux RHEL 4(u3,4,5) |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Notes:
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The PFTP and Client API libraries and executables for platforms other
than AIX, Solaris, Linux, and IRIX are not on the HPSS distribution media, but are available to HPSS customers
by special arrangement at no additional fee.
Contact IBM for information
on how to obtain this software.
- Maintenance of PFTP on platforms other than AIX, Solaris, or Linux is the
responsibility of the customer, unless a support agreement is negotiated with IBM.
- Maintenance of the Client API software on platforms other than AIX, Linux, or Solaris
is the responsibility of the customer, unless a support agreement is negotiated
with IBM.
- The PIO API requires the Client API.
- VFS serveris available on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 32 or 64 bit kernels.
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