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

New and Changed Information
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The operating system for Tandem NonStop systems, formerly called the Guardian
operating system, is now called the Tandem NonStop Kernel. This change reflects
Tandem’s current and future operating system enhancements that further enable open
systems and application portability.
The Sterling Software services to which NonStop NET/MASTER MS connects,
formerly the product called NET/MASTER, is now referred to as the SOLVE
management services.
References to the NCL Automation Rule Set (NARS) have been removed from the
manual.
The titles of all NonStop NET/MASTER MS manuals and reference summaries, except
the NonStop NET/MASTER Messages Manual, have changed. (The title of this manual
was formerly the NonStop NET/MASTER Management Services (MS) Operator’s Guide.)
Cross-references reflect the changed titles.
All sections have minor changes, which include updated screen displays, examples,
and figures. The following sections have major changes:
Notation Conventions
The notation conventions information has been expanded.
Section 1 Getting Started With NonStop NET/MASTER MS
The subsection “Using the NonStop NET/MASTER MS Help Facility” consolidates
and expands information from Sections 3 through 6 about how to get help for facilities,
services, panels, commands, and messages.
Section 2 User ID Management Services (UMS)
The subsection “Browsing Your User ID Definition Record” has new information
about the NCL procedure library and NCL object file search paths, and about the
panel library and panel object file search paths. The subsection “Valid Passwords” has
new criteria for valid passwords.
Section 3 Issuing NonStop NET/MASTER MS Commands
The subsection “Command Authority Levels” has new information on the SHOW
COMMANDS command, which is used to display command and operand authority
levels. Information in the subsection “Getting Help for Commands” has been moved
to Section 1.
Section 4 Operator Control Services (OCS)
Information in the subsection “Getting Help for Commands” has been moved to
Section 1. Information related to message help in the subsection “The Event Message
Flow” has been moved to Section 1.