Open System Services Management and Operations Guide (G06.29+, H06.07+)

Contents
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4. Managing Servers
4. Managing Servers
Introducing the OSS Servers 4-1
The OSS Name Servers 4-2
The OSS Message-Queue Server 4-2
The OSS Sockets Local Server 4-4
The OSS Transport Agent Servers 4-4
The Terminal Helper Servers 4-4
The Network Services Servers and Tools 4-5
Configuration Files 4-7
Configuration Files Used for the OSS Name Servers 4-7
Configuration Database Files Used for the OSS Message-Queue Server 4-19
Configuration Database Files Used for the OSS Sockets Local Server 4-20
Configuration Database Files Used for the OSS Transport Agent Servers 4-23
Configuration Files for the Network Services Servers and Tools 4-24
Adding a Server 4-28
Configuring a Server 4-29
Configuring an OSS Name Server 4-29
Configuring the OSS Message-Queue Server 4-30
Configuring the OSS Sockets Local Server 4-30
Configuring the OSS Transport Agent Servers 4-31
Configuring Network Services Servers, Tools, and Applications 4-31
Starting a Server 4-36
Starting an OSS Name Server 4-36
Starting the OSS Message-Queue Server 4-37
Starting the OSS Sockets Local Server 4-37
Starting an OSS Transport Agent Server 4-38
Starting a Network Services Server 4-38
Obtaining Information About a Server 4-39
Determining Whether a Server Is Running 4-39
Determining the Current Configuration of a Server 4-41
Determining Usage and Configuration of Network Services Servers 4-42
Stopping a Server 4-43
Stopping a Specific OSS Name Server 4-43
Stopping the OSS Message-Queue Server 4-44
Stopping the OSS Sockets Local Server 4-44
Stopping an OSS Transport Agent Server 4-45
Stopping a Network Services Server 4-45
Reconfiguring a Server 4-46
Reconfiguring an OSS Name Server 4-46