OSI/MHS Orientation Guide

Building Your Message Handling System
OSI/MHS Orientation Guide—424829-001
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Where to Look
"About This Manual" lists and describes the X.400 Recommendations and related
documents you might need to comply with specific national or international regulations
and agreements. To obtain a list of existing X.400 applications and services with which
OSI/MHS has been certified or shown to interoperate, contact your Compaq field
representative.
Manuals and Media Guide
Table 1-5 includes Compaq manuals and educational media that help you integrate
messaging applications and systems with OSI/MHS.
For brevity, Table 1-5 omits sources that describe how to set up an OSI/MHS
environment. If you have not yet set up an MHS environment, also see the list for
“Setting Up a Backbone Messaging Network or Hub” earlier in this section.
In the table, represents a manual, represents a videotape, represents a
workbook, represents a lecture course, and represents information available to
Compaq technical support personnel through the Courier application.
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Offered by Compaq technical support on an informal basis (as needed)
Table 1-5. Manuals and Media for Integrating an X.400 Messaging System With
OSI/MHS
Title
Subject
Area Contents
Introduction to Compaq Net-
working and Data Communica-
tions
COMM/OSI Background on Compaq networking prod-
ucts, including MHS
OSI Fundamentals ISP OSI OSI technical overview
X.400 Concepts and Architec-
ture video
MHS X.400 technical overview
X.400 Configuration custom
workshop
MHS How to set up a messaging network
OSI/MHS Configuration and
Management Manual
MHS Background on configuration and man-
agement of OSI/MHS products
OSI/AS Configuration and Management
Manual
OSI How to troubleshoot problems and influ-
ence performance of the OSI upper layer
services
OSI/TS Configuration and Management
Manual
OSI How to troubleshoot problems and influ-
ence performance of the OSI transport ser-
vices
OSI/MHS SCF Reference
Manual
OSI How to set up the OSI/MHS subsystem
PTrace Reference Manual OSI How to interpret traces
Creating a Simple Message
Handling System
Tech Support How to set up a specific test/demonstra-
tion network
OSI/MHS Troubleshooting
Guide
Tech Support How to run special diagnostic software
OSI/MHS Performance Infor-
mation
Tech Support Results of a performance study of
OSI/MHS