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## About This Guide

This publication documents administration of the Data Migration Facility (DMF), release 2.6.3, on SGI systems running the IRIX operating system 6.4.1, 6.5, and later releases.

## Related Publications

The following documents contain additional information about DMF that may be helpful:

- DMF Release and Installation Guide for IRIX Systems, contains release-specific information about features and describes how to install DMF.

- DMF Recovery and Troubleshooting Guide for IRIX Systems, describes how to solve problems with DMF should you encounter them.

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## Conventions

The following conventions are used throughout this document:

Convention |  | Meaning
`command` |  | This fixed-space font denotes literal items (such as commands, files, routines, pathnames, signals, messages, programming language structures, and e-mail addresses) and items that appear on the screen.
`manpage` (x) |  | Man page section identifiers appear in parentheses after man page names.
variable |  | Italic typeface denotes variable entries and words or concepts being defined.
`user input` |  | This bold, fixed-space font denotes literal items that the user enters in interactive sessions. Output is shown in nonbold, fixed-space font.
[ ] |  | Brackets enclose optional portions of a command or directive line.
... |  | Ellipses indicate that a preceding element can be repeated.

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