NET/MASTER Management Services (MS) System Management Guide

Glossary
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message trace. A trace of one or more message types. (Types are CNM messages, EMS
messages, messages in dependent processing environments, log messages, and OCS
messages). NonStop NET/MASTER MS supports multiple simultaneous message
traces.
message trace point. A NonStop NET/MASTER MS code position that can be identified
for a message trace.
message validation exit NCL procedure. An optional user exit NCL procedure that
provides a final check on whether a message triggers the RMS rule.
minor name. The name that qualifies a primary name to identify a specific resource
within a resource group, and is used to control access to the resource by cooperating
NCL processes.
mode indicator. A letter before the OCS command input line prompt that indicates:
whether a user is entitled to receive monitor-class messages (M); the status of paused
NCL processes (P); or the status of an NCL process that is executed by pressing an
action function key (A).
model user ID record. A user ID definition record used as a prototype for the automatic
registration of NonStop NET/MASTER MS users.
modfld attribute. An attribute acquired by a variable used in a panel or referred to by
the SETMOD operand of the ASSIGN verb.
monitor prefix. The letter that prefixes a monitor-class message when the message is
displayed on an OCS window: letters are E (message is from the EMSP region),
L (message is from LOGP region), and M (message is from neither region).
monitor-class message. A message that has the monitor-class attribute. Monitor-class
messages are sent to monitor-class users. A monitor-class message is identified by the
letter E, L, or M when it is displayed in an OCS window.
monitor-class user. A user who is entitled to receive monitor-class messages.
MS process. See multi-user services process.
MSGPROC. A system-level NCL procedure that intercepts and processes messages
destined for an OCS window. A MSGPROC NCL procedure runs in the primary
processing environment associated with the OCS window.
multi-user services (MS) process. The application process that provides the interactive
user environment for NonStop NET/MASTER MS operations and NCL procedure and
panel description file development.
narration. A feature that causes an RMS message handler to send messages to tell you
what actions the handler will take as messages arrive at the handler. Depending on
whether the actions are enabled or disabled, the handler may or may not perform the
actions.
national characters. In English, the number sign (#), dollar sign ($), and at sign (@).
national language character set. The letters, numbers, and special symbols that make up
the language of a particular country or area.