Distributed Name Service (DNS) Management Operations Manual

Contents
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Figures Figure 1-1. Objects and Their Names 1-1
Figure 1-2. Retrieving a Subsystem-Object Name 1-6
Figure 1-3. Retrieving an Alias 1-7
Figure 1-4. Application Interfaces With DNS 1-8
Figure 1-5. Components of DNS 1-11
Figure 2-1. An ATM Is a Composite Object 2-5
Figure 2-2. Sample Domains 2-6
Figure 3-1. Using DNSCOM to Initialize DNS 3-5
Figure 4-1. Group Hierarchy Example 4-3
Figure 4-2. DNS Name Dependencies and Relationships 4-5
Figure 4-3. Dependencies and Relationships of SS Names 4-10
Figure 4-4. Dependencies and Relationships of SSTYPE Names 4-11
Figure 4-5. Dependencies and Relationships of SSMANAGER
Names 4-13
Figure 4-6. Dependencies and Relationships of COMPOSITETYPE
Names 4-15
Figure 4-7. Components of Composites and Composite Types 4-16
Figure 4-8. Sample Composite Objects and Types 4-17
Figure 4-9. Dependencies and Relationships of ALIASTYPE Names 4-19
Figure 4-10. Dependencies and Relationships of SSOBJECT Names 4-21
Figure 4-11. Objects and Their Names 4-22
Figure 4-12. Name Resolution 4-26
Figure 4-13. Dependencies and Relationships of ALIAS Names 4-27
Figure 4-14. Dependencies and Relationships of COMPOSITE Names 4-28
Figure 4-15. Group of ATMs 4-30
Figure 4-16. Relationships of GROUP Names 4-31
Figure 4-17. Hierarchy of Nested Groups 4-32
Figure 4-18. Relationships of DOMAIN Names 4-34
Figure 5-1. The Export Process 5-4
Figure 5-2. Time-Staged Replication 5-6
Figure 5-3. Distribution With Two Network Control Nodes 5-9