This appendix provides a list of the acronyms used in the Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) documentation, help cards, man pages, and user interface.
Table A-1. Performance Co-Pilot Acronyms and Their Meanings
Acronym | Meaning |
|---|---|
API | Application Programming Interface |
DBMS | Database Management System |
DNS | Domain Name Service |
DSO | Dynamic Shared Object |
IP | Internet Protocol |
PCP | Performance Co-Pilot |
PDU | Protocol Data Unit |
PMAPI | Performance Metrics Application Programming Interface |
PMCD | Performance Metrics Collection Daemon |
PMCS | Performance Metrics Collection Subsystem |
PMD | Performance Metrics Domain |
PMDA | Performance Metrics Domain Agent |
PMID | Performance Metric Identifier |
PMNS | Performance Metrics Name Space |
TCP/IP | Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol |