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NonStop Pathway/iTS
Management Programming
Manual
Index Examples Figures Tables
What’s New in This Manual ix
Manual Information ix
New and Changed Information ix
About This Manual xi
Who Should Read This Manual xi
Related Documentation xii
Notation Conventions xiii
1. Introduction
Which Sections Do You Need? 1-1
Architecture and Components 1-2
Distributed Systems Management 1-4
Management Interfaces 1-5
PATHCOM Interface 1-6
SPI Interface 1-6
2. Pathway/iTS Management Programming
Comparison of PATHCOM and SPI Commands 2-1
Pathway Management Programming Interface 2-4
Control and Inquiry
2-5
Sending Commands and Receiving Replies
2-5
3. SPI Programming Considerations
Definition Files 3-1
Naming Conventions 3-2
Contents 3-2
Location 3-3
Which Files Do You Need?
3-3
Message Elements for the Pathway Subsystem
3-4
Commands 3-4
Object Types 3-6
Object Names 3-8