CONTENTS Title Page Copyright Page Preface 1 Introduction to DSNlink for VMS 1.1 What is DSNlink for VMS? 1.2 DSNlink Applications 1.3 DSNlink Functional Overview 2 DSNlink Interactive Text Search 2.1 Copyright Notice 2.2 Usage Summary 2.3 Command Summary 2.4 Example DSNlink ITS Session 2.5 Query Types 2.5.1 English Queries 2.5.2 Boolean Queries 2.6 DSNlink ITS Display Pagination 2.7 ITS Initialization File 2.8 Viewing Documents Using an Editor 2.9 DSNlink ITS Command Recall 2.10 DSNlink ITS Survey Information 2.11 DSNlink ITS Command Descriptions TEXT_SEARCH BACK CLOSE COMMENT DEFINE/KEY DIRECTORY EDIT EXIT EXTRACT HELP LIST NEXT OPEN PREVIOUS PRINT QUIT READ SEARCH SET PROFILE SET SCREEN SET TERMINAL SHOW DATABASE SHOW PROFILE SHOW VERSION SUBSEARCH 3 DSNlink Mail 3.1 Using DSNlink Mail 3.1.1 Service Request Submission 3.1.2 Service Request Acknowledgment 3.1.3 Submitting Additional Information 3.1.4 Service Request Submission Failures 3.2 DSNlink Mail Carbon Copies 3.3 DSNlink Mail Signature File 3.4 DSNlink Flash Mail 3.5 Special DSNlink Mail Addresses 3.6 Submitting Service Requests about DSNlink 3.7 DSNlink Mail Batch Jobs 4 DSNlink File Copy 4.1 Usage Summary 4.2 DSNlink File Copy Batch Jobs 4.2.1 Batch Command and Batch Log Files 4.3 Restarting a Failed Transmission 4.4 Receiving Files from Digital 4.5 DSNlink File Copy Command Descriptions COPY /ALLOCATION /AFTER /AUTHORIZATION /DELETE /MAX_ATTEMPTS /NOTIFY /RESTART_INTERVAL 5 DSNlink SHOW BATCH Command SHOW BATCH 6 DSNlink Monitor Utility 6.1 Command Line Functions SET INTERVAL WRITE 7 DSNlink VTX 7.1 Accessing DSNlink VTX 7.2 DSNlink VTX Terminal Control Program 7.3 DSNlink VTX Applications 7.3.1 DSNlink VTX Patch Application 7.3.2 DSNlink VTX Temporary Service PAK Application 7.4 DSNlink VTX Operations 7.4.1 Basic Navigation 7.4.2 Using the Interactive Applications 7.4.3 Using the LOCAL Function 7.5 DSNlink VTX Keypad Layout 7.6 Resolving Problems with DSNlink VTX Applications 7.6.1 Invoking the DSNlink Registration Application A DSNlink Messages A.1 Message Display A.1.1 Message Format A.1.2 Severity Codes A.2 DSNlink Messages EXAMPLES 2-1 Sample DSNlink ITS Initialization File 3-1 Submitting a New Service Request 3-2 New Service Request Acknowledgment 3-3 Submitting Additional Information 3-4 Acknowledgment of Additional Information 3-5 Service Request Error Acknowledgment Message 3-6 A Node Name in the To: Address 3-7 Open Service Request List 5-1 Sample SHOW BATCH Screen 6-1 Batch Monitor Output FIGURES 1-1 DSNlink Functional Overview 7-1 Example of the DSNlink Registration Application TABLES 1 Manual Conventions 2-1 Summary of DSNlink ITS commands 2-2 Key Name Table 3-1 Special DSNlink Mail Addresses 6-1 Function Keys in DSNlink Monitor Utility 7-1 DSNlink VTX Basic Navigation Functions 7-2 Functions While Using the Interactive Applications 7-3 Using the DSNlink VTX LOCAL Function 7-4 DSNlink VTX Key Sequences Listed by Function A-1 DSNlink Message Fields A-2 DSNlink Message Severity Codes