Sharing Software on a Local Area Network | |
Tru64 UNIX Version 5.0A, April 2000 |
© Compaq Computer Corporation 2000
This manual describes Remote Installation Services (RIS) and Dataless Management Services (DMS) in Compaq Tru64TM UNIX®. RIS is used to install software kits across a network instead of using locally mounted distribution media. DMS lets client systems share the
/usr
file system on a networked server while maintaining their own root (/
) and/var
file systems on a DMS server.
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