OSI/MHS Management Programming Manual
Common Definitions
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Object Format
proc
is an alphanumeric string with a maximum length of four characters. It specifies the 
name of the MHS manager.
applname
is an alphanumeric string with a maximum length of 16 characters. It specifies the 
name of the APPL object. 
class
is an alphanumeric string. It can be one of five values: GI, LO, MR, MS, or RS. 
You can use this qualifier when directing requests to the class as a whole and when 
constructing names to identify individual groups.
cug
is an alphanumeric string with a maximum length of 32 characters. It specifies the 
name of an individual closed user group (CUG).
cugmember
is an alphanumeric string with a maximum length of 32 characters. It specifies the 
name of a member of a closed user group (CUG).
dlist
is an alphanumeric string with a maximum length of 32 characters. It specifies the 
name of an individual distribution list.
dlistmember
is an alphanumeric string with a maximum length of 32 characters. It specifies the 
name of a member of a distribution list.
entry
is an alphanumeric string having one of three values:  LINKRETRY, 
ROUTERETRY, or DEFERRED. It specifies the type of OSI/MHS message queue 
inquiry.
gateway
is an alphanumeric string with a maximum length of 32 characters. It is the name of 
the GATEWAY object
gsystem
is a valid node name.  It is the name of the node in which the group resides.  This 
node must be the same as the node for psystem. The MHS manager and all of its 
processes must be on a single node.










