TCP/IP Management Programming Manual

Hewlett-Packard Company—529636-001
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HP NonStop TCP/IP
Management Programming
Manual
Glossary Index Figures Tables
What’s New in This Manual vii
Manual Information vii
New and Changed Information viii
About This Manual ix
Audience ix
Organization of This Manual ix
Where to Go for More Information xi
Notation Conventions xi
1. Introduction
Brief Overview of TCP/IP 1-1
Objects Controlled by the Subsystem 1-1
PROC Object 1-1
SUBNET Object 1-2
ROUTE Object 1-2
Required Management Functions 1-3
Relationship With Other Subsystems 1-4
Logical Interface 1-5
Filters
1-5
Ethernet 4 ServerNet Adapter (E4SA) and Token Ring ServerNet Adapter
(TRSA) 1-6
Subsystem Architecture 1-6
2. Management Programming
How a Management Application Fits Into the Architecture 2-1
Commands 2-3
Event Messages 2-6
Communicating With the TCP/IP Subsystem 2-6
3. Elements of SPI Messages
Definition Files 3-1
Naming Rules and Guidelines for Applications 3-3