NET/MASTER Management Services (MS) System Management Guide

New and Changed Information
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The following sections in this manual contain new or changed information:
Notation Conventions
The subsection “Boldface” now precedes the subsection “Underline _.”
Section 1 Introduction to Managing NonStop NET/MASTER MS
The subsection “End-User Terminal Security” has been updated. It includes
information about the ability to lock a terminal.
Section 2 Starting NonStop NET/MASTER MS
The subsection “Shutting Down NonStop NET/MASTER MS” has been updated. You
cannot use the NNM program to shut down a remote NonStop NET/MASTER MS
system. If you use the NNM program to execute the FSTOP command, you cannot use
the BREAK key to cancel the shutdown operation.
The subsection “Reinstalling NonStop NET/MASTER MS” (formerly “Starting Over”)
has been updated. It includes information about purging NCL queue files.
Section 3 Configuring NonStop NET/MASTER MS
The subsection “Specifying the Location of NCL Queue Files” is new. It describes the
PARAM NCLQUEUESVOL command, which specifies the subvolume name for NCL
queue files.
The subsection “Operations Commonly Performed by the INIT NCL Procedure” has
been retitled as “Operations Commonly Performed During the INIT NCL Procedure
Startup Phase” and has been updated. Commonly used distributed NCL procedures
and panel description files are not preloaded by default; the subsection indicates that
you can preload them by using the customized INIT NCL procedure. Rule
Management Services (RMS) is not initialized by default; the subsection indicates that
you can initialize RMS and activate an EMSPROC message handler with the
BASERULE ruleset activated by using the customized INIT NCL procedure.
The subsection “Creating and Using a Customized INIT NCL Procedure” has been
updated. Of the two customization methods available, Tandem recommends that you
use Method 1. It shows the syntax of the CALL core statement used to pass startup
parameters from the customized INIT NCL procedure to the distributed INIT NCL
procedure. The parameters determine whether to preload commonly used distributed
NCL procedures and panel description files, and whether to initialize RMS.
The subsection “Operations Commonly Performed by the READY NCL Procedure”
has been retitled as “Operations Commonly Performed During the READY NCL
Procedure Startup Phase.”
The subsection “Creating and Using a Customized READY NCL Procedure” has been
updated. Of the two customization methods available, Tandem recommends that you
use Method 1.