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Admin Guide
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When reading this chapter, assume you have read the :doc:`Overview of xCAT <../../overview/index>` to understand the architecture and features of xCAT, and have read the :doc:`xCAT Install Guide <../install-guides/index>` to have a xCAT Management Node installed.
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Now you can start to learn how to manage a cluster by xCAT. This chapter includes following major sections:
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* **Basic Concepts**
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This section will give you the introduction of some basic concepts in xCAT like the **Object Concept**, **Database**, **Global Configuration**, **Network** and **Node Type**.
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* **Manage Cluster**
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This is the a major part of xCAT doc. It describes the procedures of how to manage a real cluster. Since the management procedures are different among the hardware type, this section is organized base on the hardware type.
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* **Reference**
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This section includes the brief introduction of xCAT commands, the man page of each command and the definition of each xCAT Database table.
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* **Large Cluster**
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This section gives some advanced topics of how to manage a large cluster. **Large Cluster** means a cluster which has more than 500 compute nodes.
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.. toctree::
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:maxdepth: 2
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basic_concepts/index.rst
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manage_clusters/index.rst
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references/index.rst
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large_clusters/index.rst
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