PAM Programming Manual

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Notation for Management Programming Interfaces
Notation for Management Programming Interfaces
The following list summarizes the notation conventions used in the boxed descriptions
of programmatic commands, event messages, and error lists in this manual.
UPPERCASE LETTERS. Uppercase letters indicate names from definition files; enter these
names exactly as shown. For example:
ZCOM-TKN-SUBJ-SERV
lowercase letters. Words in lowercase letters are words that are part of the notation,
including Data Definition Language (DDL) keywords. For example:
token-type
Abbreviations
DFC. data forward count
DFT. data forward time
DSAP. Destination Service Access Point
DSM. Distributed Subsystem Management
E4SA. Ethernet 4 ServerNet adapter
EMS. Event Management Service
LLC1. Logical Link Control, Type 1 interface
LLC2. Logical Link Control, Type 2 interface
MSAP. Message System Access Point
PAM. Port Access Method
PAMMAN. PAM Manager
SAP. System Access Point
SCF. Subsystem Control Facility
SNAX/TR. SNAX over Token Ring
SPI. Subsystem Programmatic Interface
SSAP. Source Service Access Point