Preface

 

 

This document contains information you might find helpful when using MultiNet for OpenVMS.

Chapter 1 contains general information about problem solving; console and MultiNet messages; message values for UNIX and OpenVMS; and about getting more information about an error.

Chapter 2 contains a description of the MultiNet error messages.

Chapter 3 contains MultiNet logicals with descriptions.

Chapter 4 contains the utility return codes PING and RCP.

Chapter 5 contains error codes.

Chapter 6 contains SSH error codes.

Chapter 7 contains general information on DECnet Application Services.

Chapter 8 contains information on configuring DECnet Application Services.

Chapter 9 contains NOT-CONFIG commands

 

Conventions Used

Examples in this guide use the following conventions:

Convention

Meaning

host

Any computer system on the network. The local host is your computer. A remote host is any other computer.

monospaced type

System output or user input. User input is in reversed bold type.

Example: Is this configuration correct? YES

 

Monospaced type also indicates user input where the case of the entry should be preserved.

italic type

Variable value in commands and examples. For example, username indicates that you must substitute your actual username.  Italic text also identifies documentation references.

[directory]

Directory name in an OpenVMS file specification. Include the brackets in the specification.

[optional-text]

(Italicized text and square brackets) Enclosed information is optional. Do not include the brackets when entering the information.

Example:  START/IP line address [info]

This command indicates that the info parameter is optional.

{value | value}

Denotes that you should use only one of the given values. Do not include the braces or vertical bars when entering the value.

Note

Information that follows is particularly noteworthy.

Caution

Information that follows is critical in preventing a system interruption or security breach.

key

Press the specified key on your keyboard.

Ctrl+key

Press the control key and the other specified key simultaneously.

Return

Press the Return or Enter key on your keyboard.