NET/MASTER Management Services (MS) Operator's Guide

1 Getting Started With
NonStop NET/MASTER MS
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What Is in This Section This section introduces the NonStop NET/MASTER Management Services (MS)
product and explains the concepts and terminology used to discuss it.
The intent of this section is to get you started with NonStop NET/MASTER MS and to
introduce you to the services available through NonStop NET/MASTER MS. It
describes the features, such as online help and multiple windows, that will facilitate
your actual use of the product.
It also illustrates how the rest of the manual is organized in terms of the options
available from the NonStop NET/MASTER MS Primary Menu. The menu is
displayed when you initially log on to NonStop NET/MASTER MS.
After reading this section, you should understand:
How to log on to and off from the NonStop NET/MASTER MS product
What options are available through the NonStop NET/MASTER MS Primary
Menu
How to navigate through the NonStop NET/MASTER MS menu hierarchy
How to use the function keys
How to use the NonStop NET/MASTER MS help facility
How to split your screen and swap windows
What to do if you are suddenly logged off or locked out
What Is NonStop
NET/MASTER MS?
NonStop NET/MASTER MS belongs to the set of Tandem management products
known collectively as Distributed Systems Management (DSM). It is a network
management environment that allows you to monitor and manage a single Tandem
system or an entire network from a single terminal. Having NonStop NET/MASTER
MS installed on your system also allows your local system to be monitored and/or
managed remotely as part of a network of systems managed by NonStop
NET/MASTER MS, the SOLVE management services, and NetView products.