CONTENTS Title Page Copyright Page Preface 1 Introduction to DEComni Network Management 1.1 DEComni Network Management Functions 1.2 Network Provider Requirements 2 The OMNI Definition Facility 2.1 ODF and Companion Standards 2.2 ODF Command Language Interface 2.2.1 Level-by-Level Prompting 2.2.2 Short Lines and Abbreviations 2.3 Invoking and Exiting ODF 2.4 Getting Help Through ODF 2.5 Creating a Definition of a VMD 2.6 Creating a Definition of a Domain 2.7 Creating a Definition of a Program Invocation 2.8 Creating a Definition of a Variable 2.8.1 Named Variables 2.8.2 Unnamed Variables 2.9 Defining Variable Types 2.9.1 Creating an MMS Named Type Definition 2.9.2 Creating an Application Named Type Definition 2.9.3 Creating Application Type Definitions for Alternate Access 2.10 Committing Definitions to the ODF Database 2.11 Setting the Default Scope 2.12 Deleting a Definition 2.13 Creating, Opening, and Closing a Log File 2.14 Enabling and Disabling Logging 2.15 Displaying Definitions and Current Settings 2.16 Executing Stored Commands 2.17 Creating a Command to Repeat a Definition 2.18 Exiting and Quitting an ODF Session 3 OMNI Definition Facility (ODF) Commands COMMIT DEFINE DOMAIN DEFINE MESSAGE DEFINE PROGRAM INVOCATION DEFINE NAMED VARIABLE DEFINE UNNAMED VARIABLE DEFINE MMS NAMED TYPE DEFINE APPLICATION NAMED TYPE DEFINE VMD DELETE DEFINITION DISABLE DO ENABLE EXIT QUIT ROLLBACK SET ODF LOGFILE SET COMPANION STANDARD SET SCOPE SHOW SHOW DEFINITION WRITE DEFINITION 4 OMNI Command Language 4.1 Summary of OMNICL Commands 4.2 OMNICL Command Syntax 4.2.1 OMNICL Command Language Interface 4.2.1.1 Level-by-Level Prompting 4.2.1.2 Short Lines and Abbreviations 4.3 Invoking and Exiting OMNICL 4.4 Getting Help Through OMNICL 4.5 SET Command Descriptions SET DEFAULT SET EVENT LOGGING SET OMNICL LOGGING 4.6 SHOW Command Descriptions SHOW DEFAULT SHOW VERSION SHOW EVENT LOGGING SHOW OMNICL LOGGING SHOW APPLICATION_ENTITY SHOW ASSOCIATIONS 4.7 ENABLE Command Descriptions ENABLE EVENT LOGGING ENABLE OMNICL LOGGING 4.8 DISABLE Command Descriptions DISABLE EVENT LOGGING DISABLE OMNICL LOGGING 4.9 DO Command Description DO A ODF Predefined Types A.1 ODF Predefined Types B ODF Error Messages B.1 ODF Error Messages C DEComni and MAP System Configuration Considerations C.1 Application Context Name C.2 Application Process Title and Application Entity Qualifier C.3 MAP Registration Example D Supported Mappings DEComni/VMS Glossary TABLES 2-1 VMD Definitions 2-2 Domain Definitions 2-3 PI Defintion 2-4 Named Variable Definition 2-5 Unnamed Varaible Definition 2-6 MMS Named Type Definitin 2-7 Application Named Type Definition 2-8 ODF Commands 3-1 Conventions 3-2 Naming Format 3-3 CBB Parameters 3-4 Supported Services 3-5 DELETE DEFINITION Special Characters 3-6 Special Characters 3-7 WRITE DEFINITION Special Characters A-1 Predefined Types B-1 ODF Error Messages D-1 Supported Mappings