NET/MASTER Management Services (MS) System Management Guide

The INIT NCL Procedure
Configuring NonStop NET/MASTER MS
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window affect only the window for the person who invoked the command. For
additional information about the local abbreviations and function keys, refer to the
NonStop NET/MASTER MS Operator’s Guide.
Operations Commonly
Performed During the INIT
NCL Procedure Startup
Phase
You can create a customized INIT NCL procedure or customize the distributed INIT
NCL procedure to automatically perform configuration operations that affect the site’s
configuration, including those that are available only before the startup phase has
completed execution. Examples of operations commonly performed during the INIT
NCL procedure startup phase include the following:
Define a NonStop NET/MASTER MS system ID and network name, used for
communications with NET/MASTER and other NonStop NET/MASTER MS
systems:
CMD "SYSPARMS ID=MYID"
CMD "SYSPARMS NETNAME=MYNET"
See “Designing an INIT NCL Procedure,” earlier in this section, for more
information.
Define dedicated NonStop NET/MASTER MS terminals:
CMD "TERMINAL ADD=TERMP21 DEVICE=$ATP2.#TERM1"
CMD "TERMINAL ADD=TERMP22 DEVICE=$ATP2.#TERM2"
See Section 5, “Customizing the Operations Environment,” for more information.
Configure terminal security:
CMD "SYSPARMS TOSTART=INPUT"
CMD "SYSPARMS TOTIME1=5"
CMD "SYSPARMS TOACT1=ALARM"
CMD "SYSPARMS TOTIME2=2"
CMD "SYSPARMS TOACT2=CANCEL"
See Section 5, “Customizing the Operations Environment,” for more information.
Change default restrictions on the length and life of passwords:
CMD "SYSPARMS PWMIN=8"
CMD "SYSPARMS PWEXPIRE=30"
CMD "SYSPARMS PWHISTORY=10"
CMD "SYSPARMS PWRETRY=3"
See Section 5, “Customizing the Operations Environment,” for more information.
Configure the title on the logon screen:
CMD "LTITLE SYS1 PRODUCTION SYSTEM"
See Section 5, “Customizing the Operations Environment,” for more information.