TFDS Manual

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Tandem Failure Data System
(TFDS) Manual
Glossary Index Figures Tables
What’s New in This Manual v
Manual Information v
New and Changed Information vi
About This Manual vii
Your Comments Invited viii
Notation Conventions viii
1. Introduction to TFDS
Overview of TFDS 1-1
What TFDS Can Do for You 1-1
How to Find Out More About TFDS 1-2
2. Using TFDS
TFDS Components 2-1
How TFDS Works 2-1
When to Use TFDS 2-3
System Resource Usage 2-3
Disk Space 2-3
Monitoring TFDS Status 2-4
What to Do After a Software Failure
2-6
3. Starting and Configuring TFDS
Starting TFDS on a System Running a G-Series RVU 3-1
Stopping TFDS in SCF 3-1
Starting TFDS in SCF for the First Time (RVUs Prior to G06.06) 3-1
Starting TFDS Manually 3-2
Starting TFDS Automatically With a Startup File 3-3
Configuring TFDS Options
3-3
Viewing and Changing TFDS Configuration Options
3-3
Changing the TFDS Default to Enable Automatic Dumping 3-6
TFDS Configuration File Commands 3-6
ALTERNATE-VOLUMES 3-6