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Page 1 - Administration Guide

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Page 2 - Notices

Visara Master Console Center 10 © Visara International 2007 List of Tables Table 1 X Terminal Monitor Settings...

Page 3 - Contents

Visara Master Console Center 100 © Visara International 2007 Security VNC is configured with a password during installation. This password must be su

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Chapter 5 MCC system.cfg Configuration File Administration Guide 101 Unit Section The unit section defines a unit device for a CPU. The unit secti

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Visara Master Console Center 102 © Visara International 2007 MVS Configuration The MVSConfig section defines the MCC environmental values for connec

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Chapter 5 MCC system.cfg Configuration File Administration Guide 103 MVS Agent Section Table 25 lists the valid key requirements for each MVSAgen

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Visara Master Console Center 104 © Visara International 2007 Example: [MVSConfig] retrytime=10 [MVSAgent QuuxAgent] userid=WATCHECS password=0x0123

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Administration Guide 105 Chapter 6 Defining and Changing OS Groups This chapter describes how to assign operating systems to logical groups, and how

Page 9 - List of Figures

Visara Master Console Center 106 © Visara International 2007 Editing OS Groups To edit OS Groups, select the Administration menu Configuration:OS Gro

Page 10 - List of Tables

Chapter 6 Defining and Changing OS Groups Administration Guide 107 Creating a new OS group 1. Click the New button. 2. The Modify OS Group windo

Page 11 - Chapter 1 Introduction

Visara Master Console Center 108 © Visara International 2007 Deleting an OS group 1. Select an OS group from the OS Groups list box. 2. Click the D

Page 12 - Users of This Guide

Administration Guide 109 Chapter 7 Setting Up SNMP This chapter describes how to configure the MCC to utilize the optional SNMP (Simple Network Manag

Page 13 - Organization of this Guide

Administration Guide 11 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter discusses:  The purpose of this guide.  Users of this guide.  Organization of this

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Visara Master Console Center 110 © Visara International 2007 Overview The MCC optionally allows communication with any networked host using the Simpl

Page 15 - The MCC Documentation Set

Chapter 7 Setting Up SNMP Administration Guide 111 Definitions  An SNMP agent is a managed host that can communicate using the SNMP protocol. 

Page 16 - Restarting the MCC Software

Visara Master Console Center 112 © Visara International 2007 Community. The community used when accessing MIB values. The default is “public”. To ide

Page 17 - Administration Guide 17

Chapter 7 Setting Up SNMP Administration Guide 113 Configuring SNMP Agent Groups From the SNMP Editor window, it is possible to add agents, add ag

Page 18 - Shutting Down the MCC

Visara Master Console Center 114 © Visara International 2007 Creating a new agent group 1. Click the New button. The Agent List window appears. Fig

Page 19 - Administration Guide 19

Chapter 7 Setting Up SNMP Administration Guide 115 Using SNMP from Scripts The SNMP commands available in the GCL scripting language are: Command

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Visara Master Console Center 116 © Visara International 2007 MIB File MIB Is Located In FDDI SMT 6.2 Rfc1285.mib Bridge Rfc1286.mib DECnet Phase IV

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Chapter 7 Setting Up SNMP Administration Guide 117 Adding a MIB 1. Open a Unix shell window. 2. In that window, change directory by entering cd

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Administration Guide 119 Chapter 8 Administering Users This chapter discusses:  Administering security for groups including changing permissions. 

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Visara Master Console Center 12 © Visara International 2007 Purpose of This Guide This guide describes how to administer the Master Console Center (M

Page 25 - Administration Guide 25

Visara Master Console Center 120 © Visara International 2007 Introduction Administering MCC users includes adding, removing, and maintaining MCC user

Page 26 - Setting up an X Terminal

Chapter 8 Administering Users Administration Guide 121 What is the difference between MCC Users and Login Users? “Users” are normally individuals

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Visara Master Console Center 122 © Visara International 2007 Administering Security Changes to the MCC security configuration are made from the Secur

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Chapter 8 Administering Users Administration Guide 123 Group Security Adding Security Groups To add a security group: 1. From the Security Editor

Page 29 - Customizing the MCC Terminal

Visara Master Console Center 124 © Visara International 2007 Viewing Security Group Permissions To view the security group permissions, from the Mast

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Chapter 8 Administering Users Administration Guide 125 Setting Security for Consoles By default, members of a security group do not have access to

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Visara Master Console Center 126 © Visara International 2007 Viewing Security Group Members To view users in a security group: 1. From the Security

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Chapter 8 Administering Users Administration Guide 127 Viewing and Changing MCC Users From the Master window, select the Administration menu Confi

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Visara Master Console Center 128 © Visara International 2007 Creating a new MCC User When adding a new user, both a MCC user and a Unix login user mu

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Chapter 8 Administering Users Administration Guide 129 Adding a MCC User to a Security Group To add a user to a security group: 1. From the Secur

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Chapter 1 Introduction Administration Guide 13 Organization of this Guide This guide is organized into the following chapters: Topic Page Chapter

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Visara Master Console Center 130 © Visara International 2007 Viewing and Changing Login Users Users are created, modified, and deleted from the Secur

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Chapter 8 Administering Users Administration Guide 131 Modifying Login Users Caution: When working with login users, changes are being made to th

Page 38 - Scan Codes

Visara Master Console Center 132 © Visara International 2007 Creating New Login Users To create a new login user: 1. From the Security Editor window

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Chapter 8 Administering Users Administration Guide 133 Question or Message Action Logname: (new user’s name) Fullname: (new user’s full name) Pr

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Visara Master Console Center 134 © Visara International 2007 Adding an Existing Unix User as a MCC User Instead of creating a new login user for each

Page 41 - Sections

Chapter 8 Administering Users Administration Guide 135 Changing a Login User’s Password To change a user’s password: 1. From the Security Editor

Page 42 - [cpu 9021]

Visara Master Console Center 136 © Visara International 2007 Deleting a Login User To delete a user 1. From the Security Editor window Login Users t

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Chapter 8 Administering Users Administration Guide 137 4. Click the OK button on the Delete User window. Configuring login Groups The sudo group

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Administration Guide 139 Chapter 9 Managing and Editing Events with Event Manager This chapter discusses how to modify event handling rules including

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Visara Master Console Center 14 © Visara International 2007 Chapter 14 Remote Access to the MCC discusses the gwcharcons facility which enables dial

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Visara Master Console Center 140 © Visara International 2007 Overview The MCC Event Manager watches for user-configurable events to occur, performing

Page 48 - Examples:

Chapter 9 Managing and Editing Events with Event Manager Administration Guide 141 How Event Manager Works When the MCC is started, the Event Manag

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Visara Master Console Center 142 © Visara International 2007 Editing Events From the MCC Master Window, select the Administration menu—Configuration:

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Chapter 9 Managing and Editing Events with Event Manager Administration Guide 143 Modifying Event Manager Rules The following buttons are located

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Visara Master Console Center 144 © Visara International 2007  Comment. This text area is for user notes. It can explain what the rule is trying to

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Chapter 9 Managing and Editing Events with Event Manager Administration Guide 145 Additional Action Fields In addition to the common action fields

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Visara Master Console Center 146 © Visara International 2007 When the KeyInput option is selected from the Action drop-down list box, the following o

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Chapter 9 Managing and Editing Events with Event Manager Administration Guide 147 Console Message Event Rules Console message event rules are edit

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Visara Master Console Center 148 © Visara International 2007 In addition to the common rule fields (see Common Rules Fields on page 143), Console Mes

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Chapter 9 Managing and Editing Events with Event Manager Administration Guide 149 Regular Expressions The search string used for processing consol

Page 57 - User Defined Message File

Chapter 1 Introduction Administration Guide 15 The MCC Documentation Set In addition to this manual, you may need to refer to other manuals in the

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Visara Master Console Center 150 © Visara International 2007 Building Console Message Parameters When the Exec Script action option on the Modify Con

Page 59 - Softkey Files

Chapter 9 Managing and Editing Events with Event Manager Administration Guide 151 The Build Parameters window allows parameter substitution based

Page 60 - Softkeys Mnemonics List

Visara Master Console Center 152 © Visara International 2007 SNMP Trap Event Rules SNMP Trap event rules are modified or created from the Trap Event

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Chapter 9 Managing and Editing Events with Event Manager Administration Guide 153 - Agent Name. As part of SNMP configuration, the agents with wh

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Visara Master Console Center 154 © Visara International 2007 To delete an SNMP trap rule action: 1. From the SNMP Trap window, select an action. 2.

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Chapter 9 Managing and Editing Events with Event Manager Administration Guide 155 Selecting a Script for the Trap Rule to Execute When the Script

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Visara Master Console Center 156 © Visara International 2007 Building SNMP Trap Action Rule Parameters When the Parameters (…) button is selected in

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Chapter 9 Managing and Editing Events with Event Manager Administration Guide 157 Substitution Explanation &THN& Trap Host Name. Only use

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Visara Master Console Center 158 © Visara International 2007 Time Event Rules Time event rules are modified or created from the Time Event rule windo

Page 67 - Example Softkey Files

Chapter 9 Managing and Editing Events with Event Manager Administration Guide 159 Examples  To run an event every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday

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Visara Master Console Center 16 © Visara International 2007 Manual Conventions The names of menus, menu options, and window controls are in bold type

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Visara Master Console Center 160 © Visara International 2007 Modifying Time Event Rules Modify or create a time event rule from the Time Event Rule w

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Chapter 9 Managing and Editing Events with Event Manager Administration Guide 161  End Date. The last date on which an event is run. It is enter

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Visara Master Console Center 162 © Visara International 2007 Creating or Modifying Time Event Rule Actions When the New or Modify button is selected

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Chapter 9 Managing and Editing Events with Event Manager Administration Guide 163 Selecting a Script for the Time Rule to Execute When the Script

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Visara Master Console Center 164 © Visara International 2007 Building Time Rule Action Parameters When the Parameters (…) button is selected in the N

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Administration Guide 165 Chapter 10 Maintaining Log Files This chapter describes:  The various log files that are created by the MCC.  How to vie

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Visara Master Console Center 166 © Visara International 2007 Overview All messages are saved in log files, which fall into two categories:  Output

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Chapter 10 Maintaining Log Files Administration Guide 167 Channel.log, cpu.log, software.log and unit.log each have a maximum length of 500 messag

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Visara Master Console Center 168 © Visara International 2007 Log File Descriptions alert.log: Alert Log All actions performed with alerts are logged

Page 78 - Section Name Length

Chapter 10 Maintaining Log Files Administration Guide 169 audit.log: Audit Log The audit log records commands issued manually from the MCC console

Page 79 - Valid Key Requirements

Chapter 1 Introduction Administration Guide 17 This stops all MCC programs, including the core MCC programs. Note: To only logout of the interact

Page 80 - Room Section

Visara Master Console Center 170 © Visara International 2007 Alt Clear Alt CrSel Alt_A to _Z Alt_Backslash Alt_Backspace Alt_CentSign Alt_Comma

Page 81 - Group Section

Chapter 10 Maintaining Log Files Administration Guide 171 channel.log: Channel Log The channel log contains channel messages. The channel log cann

Page 82 - CPU Section

Visara Master Console Center 172 © Visara International 2007 Console History Log The MCC maintains Console History Logs that contain recent event mes

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Chapter 10 Maintaining Log Files Administration Guide 173 Note: Take care when using the scroll bar to navigate through the log, as the cursor re

Page 84 - OS Section

Visara Master Console Center 174 © Visara International 2007 Sample Console History Log Configuration The following sample configuration shows the en

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Chapter 10 Maintaining Log Files Administration Guide 175 Troubleshooting Problems with Console History Logging The console history log is not dis

Page 86 - Example

Visara Master Console Center 176 © Visara International 2007 event.log: Event Log Event Manager logs its activities into the event.log file. All line

Page 87 - Console Category Section

Chapter 10 Maintaining Log Files Administration Guide 177 Note: Events are logged in the order of initiation. However, it is possible that the fi

Page 88 - Console Section

Visara Master Console Center 178 © Visara International 2007 Here are some sample Event Log entries: 2006-12-20 15:16:16 2 ACTIVE Console Msg Event 5

Page 89 - Common Console Section Keys

Chapter 10 Maintaining Log Files Administration Guide 179 icsexec.log: MCC Execution Log The MCC execution log contains all the messages automatic

Page 90 - ICON Section

Visara Master Console Center 18 © Visara International 2007 Shutting Down the MCC Rebooting the MCC is rarely necessary. Changes to the MCC configura

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Visara Master Console Center 180 © Visara International 2007 Icsmaster_YYYY-MM-DD: MCC Startup and Shutdown Error Log Whenever the MCC system is shut

Page 92 - Telnet Console Type

Chapter 10 Maintaining Log Files Administration Guide 181 newmsg.log: New Messages Log When Event Manager is processing console messages and a con

Page 93 - Telnet service Key Values

Visara Master Console Center 182 © Visara International 2007 software.log: Software Messages Log The Software Messages Log contains only those messag

Page 94 - PingResponse=30

Chapter 10 Maintaining Log Files Administration Guide 183 system.log: Host System Messages Log The Host System Log contains the raw, unprocessed t

Page 96 - Command Console

Administration Guide 185 Chapter 11 Backing Up and Restoring MCC Software This chapter discusses how to back up and restore MCC files and scripts.

Page 97 - Examples

Visara Master Console Center 186 © Visara International 2007 Overview It is important to backup the MCC, particularly custom scripts, to safeguard ag

Page 98 - ENVVAR=value printenv

Chapter 11 Backing Up and Restoring MCC Software Administration Guide 187 Restoring Scripts Caution: Do NOT try to run scriptrestore except on a

Page 99 - Administration Guide 99

Visara Master Console Center 188 © Visara International 2007 Restoring Other Files 1. Insert the appropriate tape into the MCC tape drive. 2. Execu

Page 100 - Visara Master Console Center

Administration Guide 189 Chapter 12 Setting MCC System Date and Time This chapter describes how to adjust the MCC’s date and time when necessary. A p

Page 101 - Unit Section

Chapter 1 Introduction Administration Guide 19 Note: If you are going to turn the CPU back on again at this point, wait at least 60 seconds. This

Page 102 - MVS Configuration

Visara Master Console Center 190 © Visara International 2007 Setting Date and Time Occasionally, it may be necessary to reset the MCC system date and

Page 103 - MVS Agent Section

Chapter 12 Setting MCC System Date and Time Administration Guide 191 Changing the Time Zone To change the time zone information, perform the follo

Page 105 - Introduction

Administration Guide 193 Chapter 13 Printing from the MCC This chapter describes how to configure a printer for use with the MCC. It does NOT describ

Page 106 - Editing OS Groups

Visara Master Console Center 194 © Visara International 2007 Overview The ability to print files directly from the MCC may prove useful in some situa

Page 107 - Modifying an OS group

Chapter 13 Printing from the MCC Administration Guide 195 lg06 lg08plus lg12 lg12plus lg31 lgl04plus lgl08plus lj250 ln03 l

Page 108 - Deleting an OS group

Visara Master Console Center 196 © Visara International 2007 Enter symbol name: q Printer #0 ---------- Symbol type value ------ ---- -----

Page 109 - Chapter 7 Setting Up SNMP

Chapter 13 Printing from the MCC Administration Guide 197 If everything is configured correctly and the file still does not print, contact Visara

Page 111 - Configuring an SNMP Agent

Administration Guide 199 Chapter 14 Remote Access to the MCC This chapter describes how to connect to the MCC from a remote character-based terminal

Page 112 - Saving changes to the agent

Technical Support Contacting the Visara Intellicenter For US domestic customers, Visara provides technical support through its Intellicenter, 8:30

Page 114 - Modifying an agent group

Visara Master Console Center 200 © Visara International 2007 Overview While an X Terminal or emulation is the recommended method of using the MCC, it

Page 115 - MIBs Available with the MCC

Chapter 14 Remote Access to the MCC Administration Guide 201 gwcharcons: Remote Console Access gwcharcons is a non-GUI (character only) console th

Page 116 - MIB File MIB Is Located In

Visara Master Console Center 202 © Visara International 2007 If a non-numeric character is entered at the gwcharcons console selection prompt, th

Page 117 - Adding a MIB

Chapter 14 Remote Access to the MCC Administration Guide 203 Ctrl-F: Enter Softkeys/function keys The softkeys window lists the available function

Page 119 - This chapter discusses:

Administration Guide 205 Chapter 15 Troubleshooting This chapter provides basic guidance and steps to take in situations where the MCC system is not

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Visara Master Console Center 206 © Visara International 2007 General Information  If any errors occur while working with the MCC, contact VISARA Te

Page 121 - Administration Guide 121

Chapter 15 Troubleshooting Administration Guide 207 MCC stopped/suddenly shut down Login as “root” on the system console and follow these steps: 1

Page 122 - Administering Security

Visara Master Console Center 208 © Visara International 2007 ICSMASTER ICSMASTER is a troubleshooting aid that:  Identifies all VISARA programs th

Page 123 - Group Security

Chapter 15 Troubleshooting Administration Guide 209 Option Description -t Check if system is already running, retuning 11 if not, otherwise 0. -

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Administration Guide 21 Chapter 2 Administering the License Key The MCC software requires installation of a license key file on your system before it

Page 125 - Administration Guide 125

Visara Master Console Center 210 © Visara International 2007 CFGCHK Program The cfgchk configuration checker program checks the MCC configuration fil

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Chapter 15 Troubleshooting Administration Guide 211 Scanning Text Files for ASCII Control Characters The MCC screen editor does not display ASCII

Page 127 - Administration Guide 127

Visara Master Console Center 212 © Visara International 2007 /usr/ics/config/snmp.cfg, OK /usr/ics/config/status.cfg, OK /usr/ics/config/system.cfg,

Page 128 - Creating a new MCC User

Chapter 15 Troubleshooting Administration Guide 213 Note: Compiled scripts (.scx files) are ignored.

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Administration Guide 215 Chapter 16 Integrating Other Products with the MCC This chapter provides an overview of how to integrate some third-party p

Page 131 - Modifying Login Users

Visara Master Console Center 216 © Visara International 2007 Launching a Display of Console Selection window To invoke the Console Selection window,

Page 132 - Creating New Login Users

Chapter 16 Integrating Other Products with the MCC Administration Guide 217 Implementation Notes General  The launching program or user must

Page 133 - Question or Message Action

Visara Master Console Center 218 © Visara International 2007 Ataman Telnet This product may be used in place of the telnet client supplied with Windo

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Administration Guide 219 Appendix A Valid Color NamesColor Name RGB Numbers alice blue 240 248 255 AliceBlue 240 248 255 antique white 250 235

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Visara Master Console Center 22 © Visara International 2007 MaxAllowedEBusConsoles specifies the maximum number of EBus card ports. MaxAllowedIConCon

Page 136 - Deleting a Login User

Visara Master Console Center 220 © Visara International 2007 Color Name RGB Numbers dark sea green 143 188 143 dark slate blue 72 61 139 dark slat

Page 137 - Configuring login Groups

Appendix A Valid Color Names Administration Guide 221 Color Name RGB Numbers gray13 33 33 33 gray14 36 36 36 gray15 38 38 38 gray16 41 41 41

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Visara Master Console Center 222 © Visara International 2007 Color Name RGB Numbers green yellow 173 255 47 green1 0 255 0 green2 0 238 0 green3

Page 139 - Event Manager

Appendix A Valid Color Names Administration Guide 223 Color Name RGB Numbers grey89 227 227 227 grey9 23 23 23 grey90 229 229 229 grey91 232

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Visara Master Console Center 224 © Visara International 2007 Color Name RGB Numbers LightSalmon2 238 149 114 LightSalmon3 205 129 98 LightSalmon4

Page 141 - How Event Manager Works

Appendix A Valid Color Names Administration Guide 225 Color Name RGB Numbers orange2 238 154 0 orange3 205 133 0 orange4 139 90 0 OrangeRed

Page 142 - Editing Events

Visara Master Console Center 226 © Visara International 2007 Color Name RGB Numbers sienna 160 82 45 sienna1 255 130 71 sienna2 238 121 66 sienna

Page 143 - Common Rule Fields

Administration Guide 227 Index 3 3270 North American keyboard emulation ...39 A Add New MCC User window...128

Page 144 - Common Action Fields

Visara Master Console Center 228 © Visara International 2007 editing...142 Even

Page 145 - Additional Action Fields

Index Administration Guide 229 backing up...186 restoring ...

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Chapter 2 Administering the License Key Administration Guide 23 If the License Key is Invalid or Expired If the MCC cannot start because of an inv

Page 147 - Console Message Event Rules

Visara Master Console Center 230 © Visara International 2007 levels of...120 remov

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Index Administration Guide 231 event rules ...152 troubleshooting general...

Page 152 - SNMP Trap Event Rules

Administration Guide 25 Chapter 3 MCC Terminal Configuration This chapter discusses:  Setting up the MCC Terminal.  Customizing the MCC Terminal.

Page 153 - Administration Guide 153

Visara Master Console Center 26 © Visara International 2007 Setting up an X Terminal To setup the X terminal: Caution: The X Terminal monitor weighs

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Chapter 3 MCC Terminal Configuration Administration Guide 27  Token Ring X terms: No option available.  X terminal Test Menu: bp /usr/tekxp/bo

Page 155 - Administration Guide 155

Visara Master Console Center 28 © Visara International 2007 18. Click the Configuration Summaries option. A drop-down list appears. Select the X Env

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Chapter 3 MCC Terminal Configuration Administration Guide 29 Customizing the MCC Terminal It may be necessary to customize the MCC terminal settin

Page 157 - Substitution Explanation

Administration Guide 3 Contents Technical Support... 2 Contacting t

Page 158 - Time Event Rules

Visara Master Console Center 30 © Visara International 2007 <ipaddr> <hostname> where <ipaddr> is the MCC system’s IP address, and

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Chapter 3 MCC Terminal Configuration Administration Guide 31 xdmcp_menu_entry <hostname> PREFERRED where <hostname> is the system’s ho

Page 160 - Modifying Time Event Rules

Visara Master Console Center 32 © Visara International 2007 Specifying Primary and Secondary Boot Hosts The primary boot host is specified on the X t

Page 161 - Administration Guide 161

Chapter 3 MCC Terminal Configuration Administration Guide 33 X Terminal Emulation Software The MCC software is designed to work with the Tektronix

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Visara Master Console Center 34 © Visara International 2007 Microsoft Windows requires a keyboard driver for 122-key keyboards, which may be difficul

Page 163 - 2. Click the OK button

Chapter 3 MCC Terminal Configuration Administration Guide 35 List of Significant Keybindings Scancode Keycap Exceed X Mapping 76 Clear Clear 5A

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Visara Master Console Center 36 © Visara International 2007 1. Disable the button in the top right corner of the Exceed window, to prevent users f

Page 165 -  How to view each log

Chapter 3 MCC Terminal Configuration Administration Guide 37 3. In the win.ini file in the Windows installation directory (WinNT or Windows, not

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Administration Guide 38 PS/2 Keyboard (101 Key IBM version, manufactured by Lexmark) Print Screen Pause Esc F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F1

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Administration Guide 39 3270 North American Keyboard (122 Keys) F13 F14 F15 F16 F17 F18 F19 F20 F21 F22 F23 F24 F1 F2

Page 168 - Log File Descriptions

Visara Master Console Center 4 © Visara International 2007 MCC Configuration Files...

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Administration Guide 41 Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management This chapter discusses:  Directory structure.  Syntax of the configuration fi

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Visara Master Console Center 42 © Visara International 2007 [cpu 9021] where Left bracket “[” begins the definition of the section header. CPU is a s

Page 172 - Console History Log

Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 43 Keys Keys are keywords or user-defined field names. They are on the left side

Page 173 - Administration Guide 173

Visara Master Console Center 44 © Visara International 2007 MCC Configuration Files Add or modify MCC configuration files from the Master window Admi

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Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 45 keymap.cfg: Keyboard Mappings The keymap configuration file contains data nece

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Visara Master Console Center 46 © Visara International 2007 system.cfg: MCC System The system configuration file contains two major definitions:  T

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Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 47 [sw taskname] fieldname1=5 fieldname2=“CAT” fieldname3=UP The TaskName can be

Page 177 - Administration Guide 177

Visara Master Console Center 48 © Visara International 2007 The last number is the status number to propagate to the OS level for the color combinati

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Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 49 current:up,desired:up = *:normal current:up,desired:down = *:normal, desired:

Page 179

Contents Administration Guide 5 Valid Keys... 101 Exampl

Page 180 - LOG(LOG_FLT, $Msg)

Visara Master Console Center 50 © Visara International 2007 Fields Section The fields section defines a set of fields. A set of fields is used for ea

Page 181 - AIX $ ls

Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 51 Notes:  A “desired” field must be defined for the Set Desired Status option

Page 182 - LOG(LOG_SW, $Msg)

Visara Master Console Center 52 © Visara International 2007 Moving Tasks between Operating Systems TaskMan can move tasks from one OS to another. Thi

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Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 53 For each moveable task, one OS should be marked with a moveable status of Prim

Page 184

Visara Master Console Center 54 © Visara International 2007 Table 8 lists default status colors: Status Foreground Color Background Color 1 White

Page 185 - Software

Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 55 GCL Status Constants There are five status numbers represented as manifest con

Page 186 - Backing Up Files

Visara Master Console Center 56 © Visara International 2007 icsmaster.txt and masterwnd.txt: Configuring Shutdown ICSMASTER is the master MCC progra

Page 187 - Restoring Scripts

Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 57 User Defined Message File Each message in a Log Display window can be linked b

Page 188 - Restoring Other Files

Visara Master Console Center 58 © Visara International 2007 charset.cfg Character Set File The charset.cfg configuration file contains data necessary

Page 189 - Administration Guide 189

Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 59 Softkey Files Softkeys can be defined to allow the user to send keys that are

Page 190 - Setting Date and Time

Visara Master Console Center 6 © Visara International 2007 Creating New Login Users...

Page 191 - Changing the Time Zone

Visara Master Console Center 60 © Visara International 2007 Softkeys Mnemonics List Table 12 Key Mnemonics Supported by MCC Software lists all keys t

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Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 61 Key Mnemonic (for Action key) Description Emulations/Systems supporting this k

Page 193 - Administration Guide 193

Visara Master Console Center 62 © Visara International 2007 Key Mnemonic (for Action key) Description Emulations/Systems supporting this key Notes Ex

Page 194 - Configuring Printing

Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 63 Key Mnemonic (for Action key) Description Emulations/Systems supporting this k

Page 195 - Administration Guide 195

Visara Master Console Center 64 © Visara International 2007 Key Mnemonic (for Action key) Description Emulations/Systems supporting this key Notes La

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Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 65 Key Mnemonic (for Action key) Description Emulations/Systems supporting this k

Page 197 - Visara Technical Support

Visara Master Console Center 66 © Visara International 2007 Key Mnemonic (for Action key) Description Emulations/Systems supporting this key Notes Pe

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Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 67 action=KP_Enter However, because the action= is unchanged, KP_Enter is still s

Page 199 - Administration Guide 199

Visara Master Console Center 68 © Visara International 2007 top=function left=arrows right=form bottom=form

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Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 69 Example of function.bank Softkey File An example of the VT100 function.bank fi

Page 201 - Starting gwcharcons

Contents Administration Guide 7 Icsmaster_YYYY-MM-DD: MCC Startup and Shutdown Error Log... 180 messages.log: Filtered Message Log ...

Page 202 - Using gwcharcons

Visara Master Console Center 70 © Visara International 2007 [key] label=F10 action=F10 [key] label=F11 action=F11 [key] label=F12 action=F12 # R

Page 203 - Administration Guide 203

Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 71 [key] label=F20 action=F20 [key] label=F21 action=F21 [key] label=F22 actio

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Visara Master Console Center 72 © Visara International 2007 Example of arrows.bank Softkey File An example of the VT100 arrows.bank file is shown bel

Page 205 - Chapter 15 Troubleshooting

Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 73 Example of keypad.bank Softkey File An example of the VT100 keypad.bank file i

Page 206 - Problems

Visara Master Console Center 74 © Visara International 2007 [key] location=3,1 label=/ action=KP_Divide [key] location=0,2 label=7 action=KP_7 [ke

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Chapter 4 MCC Configuration File Management Administration Guide 75 [key] location=0,4 label=1 action=KP_1 [key] location=1,4 label=2 action=K

Page 209 - Option Description

Administration Guide 77 Chapter 5 MCC system.cfg Configuration File This chapter defines the layout of the MCC system configuration file, which inclu

Page 210 - CFGCHK Program

Visara Master Console Center 78 © Visara International 2007 Section Name Length Table 13 lists the sections of the system configuration file, and the

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Chapter 5 MCC system.cfg Configuration File Administration Guide 79 Valid Key Requirements Each section includes a list of keys that may be requir

Page 212 - Scanning Scripts

Visara Master Console Center 8 © Visara International 2007 To Display a Printer Console ...

Page 213 - Administration Guide 213

Visara Master Console Center 80 © Visara International 2007 Room Section The room section defines the top level of the System Summary window. The roo

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Chapter 5 MCC system.cfg Configuration File Administration Guide 81 Group Section The group section defines a group of CPUs and other groups. This

Page 215 - Administration Guide 215

Visara Master Console Center 82 © Visara International 2007 CPU Section The CPU section defines a CPU, its console, and its operating systems. The CP

Page 216 - To Display a Printer Console

Chapter 5 MCC system.cfg Configuration File Administration Guide 83 [cpu M43] console=M43-RS232 os=AIX325-M43 [cpu PS-340] console=PS340-telnet

Page 217 - Implementation Notes

Visara Master Console Center 84 © Visara International 2007 OS Section The OS section of the MCC system.cfg file defines an OS, its type, its console

Page 218 - Ataman Telnet

Chapter 5 MCC system.cfg Configuration File Administration Guide 85 hostname No 0 or 1 Network host name for the system. Typically, this will

Page 219 - Appendix A Valid Color Names

Visara Master Console Center 86 © Visara International 2007 Example [os PROD] type=mvs console=PROD OS printer=PROD PRN swlist=config/swlist/prod [o

Page 220 - Color Name RGB Numbers

Chapter 5 MCC system.cfg Configuration File Administration Guide 87 [os QuuxOS] type=mvs console=Quux OS printer=Quux PRN mvsagent=QuuxAgent Conso

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Visara Master Console Center 88 © Visara International 2007 Console Section The console section defines an OS console connection. The console section

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Chapter 5 MCC system.cfg Configuration File Administration Guide 89 Common Console Section Keys Table 18 lists the keys common to all console defi

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Contents Administration Guide 9 List of Figures Figure 1 Exceed System Administration Settings for the MCC ... 36 Fi

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Visara Master Console Center 90 © Visara International 2007 ICON Section The ICON section of the system.cfg file defines an ICON interface unit, it

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Chapter 5 MCC system.cfg Configuration File Administration Guide 91 ICON Console Type Table 37 outlines the valid key requirements for the ICON c

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Visara Master Console Center 92 © Visara International 2007 Telnet Console Type The telnet section defines a telnet console session. The telnet secti

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Chapter 5 MCC system.cfg Configuration File Administration Guide 93 Telnet service Key Values If not specified, the service key defaults to 23, th

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Visara Master Console Center 94 © Visara International 2007 iotype=VT100 PingThreshold=20 PingResponse=30 Note: Use interface=telnet-standardclient i

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Chapter 5 MCC system.cfg Configuration File Administration Guide 95 Printer Section The printer section defines a printer console connection. The

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Visara Master Console Center 96 © Visara International 2007 Command Console The Command Console section defines a command console that runs a defined

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Chapter 5 MCC system.cfg Configuration File Administration Guide 97 Examples The following example provides console consolidation of a Windows NT

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Visara Master Console Center 98 © Visara International 2007  Use exec to have ksh execute the command without forking. This can be included in the

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Chapter 5 MCC system.cfg Configuration File Administration Guide 99 VNC (Virtual Network Computing) is a product that allows a computer system env

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