Expand Configuration and Management Manual (G06.24+)

Managing the Network
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Monitoring Network Activity
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Auditing of file access, logon/logoff, and changes to security or security controls
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Controlled file and process creation
Safeguard is described in the Safeguard Administrator’s Manual.
Monitoring Network Activity
Network monitoring includes gathering statistical information, checking the status of
hardware and software components, and displaying configuration values. This
subsection is organized according to the following network monitoring tasks:
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Displaying $NCP Information
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Displaying Expand Line-Handler Process Information
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Starting and Stopping Tracing
Displaying $NCP Information
The SCF interfaces to the Expand and WAN subsystems provide commands that can
be used to display statistics and status information for $NCP.
Table 19-1 lists the Expand subsystem SCF commands that display $NCP information.
Table 19-1. Expand SCF Commands for $NCP Information (page 1 of 2)
SCF Command Information Reported
INFO PROCESS $NCP, CONNECTS Displays only the known systems that are
connected or connecting and only the entry for
which the connection is established. If the path is
a superpath, it displays all of the paths in the
superpath. This is basically a summary of the
NETMAP command showing only the connected
entries.
INFO PROCESS $NCP, DETAIL Displays the current modifier settings for $NCP.
INFO PROCESS $NCP, LINESET Displays the status of a selected path and the
status of the started lines that make up that path
using Super Time Factors.
INFO PROCESS $NCP, NETMAP Displays the status of network as seen from a
specific system.
INFO PROCESS $NCP, OLDLINESET Displays the status of a selected path and the
status of the started lines that make up that path
using the previous time-factor values.
INFO PROCESS $NCP, OLDNETMAP Displays the status of the network as seen from
a specific system. It is displayed in the format
used prior to the introduction of Super Time
Factors.