CONTENTS

  Title Page

  Copyright Page

  Preface

  1      Monitoring MRX

  1.1     Interpreting MRX System Messages

  1.2     The MRX Log File
    1.2.1      Viewing the Log file
    1.2.2      Log File Entry Format
    1.2.3      Examples

  1.3     Accounting

  1.4     Other MRXMAN Commands for Gathering and Displaying Information
    1.4.1      TEST
    1.4.2      SHOW AREA
    1.4.3      SHOW DOMAIN
      1.4.3.1      Example
    1.4.4      SHOW SUBSCRIBER
      1.4.4.1      Example
    1.4.5      SHOW MTA
      1.4.5.1      Example
    1.4.6      SHOW MR_MAILBOX
      1.4.6.1      Example
    1.4.7      SHOW QUEUE
      1.4.7.1      Example
    1.4.8      SHOW PARAMETERS
      1.4.8.1      Example
    1.4.9      SHOW SESSIONS
      1.4.9.1      Examples
    1.4.10     SHOW BUILT_OBJECT
    1.4.11     SHOW MODIFIED_OBJECT
    1.4.12     The MRXMAN Display Window

  2      Troubleshooting

  2.1     Problems and Tools

  2.2     Connection Troubleshooting
    2.2.1      Troubleshooting Outbound Message Flow
    2.2.2      Troubleshooting Inbound Message Flow

  2.3     Troubleshooting the MRX Message Directories
    2.3.1      Using Logicals for Device Names
    2.3.2      Multiple Message Directories on a Local Area VAXcluster
    2.3.3      Error in Directory State
    2.3.4      Inconsistent Configuration Information

  2.4     Tracing a Message

  2.5     MRX Troubleshooting
    2.5.1      MRX RTS Connection Troubleshooting
    2.5.2      OSAK Session Troubleshooting
    2.5.3      MRX to Message Router Connection

  2.6     Troubleshooting MRX Performance

  2.7     MRX Error Messages
    2.7.1      Contacting Digital

  3      Exception Reporting and MAPs

  3.1     Management Action Procedures
    3.1.1      Example Exception Report

  3.2     How to Use the MAPs

  3.3     MRX MAPs
    3.3.1      MAP MRX 1
    3.3.2      MAP MRX 2
    3.3.3      MAP MRX 3
    3.3.4      MAP MRX 4
    3.3.5      MAP MRX 5
    3.3.6      MAP MRX 6
    3.3.7      MAP MRX 7
    3.3.8      MAP MRX 8
    3.3.9      MAP MRX 9
    3.3.10     MAP MRX 10
    3.3.11     MAP MRX 11
    3.3.12     MAP MRX 12
    3.3.13     MAP MRX 13
    3.3.14     MAP MRX 14
    3.3.15     MAP MRX 15
    3.3.16     MAP MRX 16

  4      MRX Messages

  4.1     The MRX Messages

  4.2     RTS Error Action List

  4.3     Parser Error Action List

  5      The MRX Testbed Utility

  5.1     Overview
    5.1.1      Preparing to Use MRXTBED
    5.1.2      Running MRXTBED
    5.1.3      Getting HELP
    5.1.4      Exiting MRXTBED
    5.1.5      Using a Command Procedure in MRXTBED
    5.1.6      How MRXTBED Represents Messages
      5.1.6.1      The X.409 Form of a Message
      5.1.6.2      The NBS Form of a Message

  5.2     Displaying a Message
    5.2.1      Displaying NBS Messages
    5.2.2      Displaying P1 X.409 Messages
    5.2.3      Displaying P2 X.409 Messages

  5.3     Moving Around Message Trees

  5.4     Displaying the Message Tree Structure

  5.5     Translating Messages
    5.5.1      Prerequisites for Translating From X.409 to NBS
    5.5.2      Prerequisites for Translating From NBS to X.409
    5.5.3      Example of Translating a Message

  5.6     Transferring Messages Through MRX

  6      The MRX OSI Session Control Program

  6.1     Running OSIS$TRACE

  6.2     Displaying Session Counters
    6.2.1      Example Display

  EXAMPLES

  5-1        X.409 Form of a Message

  5-2        NBS Form of a Message

  5-3        Example of Displaying an NBS Message

  5-4        Example of Displaying a P1 X.409 Message

  5-5        Example of Displaying a P2 X.409 Message

  5-6        Example of Moving Around a Message

  FIGURES

  2-1        The OpenVMS X.400 Message System

  2-2        X.400 Problem Areas

  2-3        Inbound and Outbound Message Flow

  TABLES

  3-1

  5-1        MRXTBED Keywords

  5-2        MRXTBED Application Tag Synonyms

  5-3        MRXTBED Universal Tag Synonyms

  5-4        The START Command