Distributed Name Service (DNS) Management Operations Manual

SET SSTYPE
The DNSCOM Commands
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LOCAL
If specified, the default domain for instances of the types is empty; that is,
the definitions of untyped aliases that refer to objects of these types are not
replicated.
DUPLICATES [ NOT ] ALLOWED
If NOT is specified, subsystem-object names of this type must be unique
irrespective of manager.
If NOT is omitted, subsystem-object names of this type must only be unique
within manager. This is the default setting.
EXTERNAL { OFF | ON }
If OFF, subsystem-object names of this type are not automatically added as
aliases as well. This is the default setting.
If ON, subsystem-object names of this type are automatically added as aliases.
In this case, FORMAT must be specified as ANY, DNSNAME, or PATHWAYNAME.
FORMAT format
format
is one of the following:
ANY
is any legal subsystem-object name. This is the default setting.
DATABOLTNAME
is the name format used by DATABOLT. Name is of the form:
\ system .$ device .# integer-1 .( integer-2 )
integer-1 and integer-2 are integers.
When adding a subsystem object of this type using the ADD
SSOBJECT command, DNSCOM expands the object’s name using the
specification from the most recent NAMESYS command.
DISKFILENAME
indicates that subsystem-object names of this type must be valid
Guardian 90 disk file names.
When adding a subsystem object of the type using the ADD
SSOBJECT command, DNSCOM expands the object’s name using the
specifications from the most recent NAMESYS and NAMEVOL
commands.