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What’s New in This Manual

Manual Information

Abstract

This manual describes the operation of the Compaq Open Systems Interconnection/File Transfer, Access and Management (OSI/FTAM) responder and its virtual filestore (VFS). It is for programmers and users who are working with or writing remote FTAM applications that use the services of the Compaq responder. It is also useful to those with access to the Compaq system who are diagnosing and solving problems involving the Compaq FTAM responder.

Product Version

OSI/FTAM D43

OSI/APLMGR D43

Supported Releases
D48 and above
G06.01 and above
Part Number	Published
425199-001	February 2000
Document History
Part Number	Product Version	Published
030246	OSI/FTAM C30,	August 1992
	OSI/APLMGR C30
098329	OSI/FTAM D20,	September 1993
	OSI/APLMGR D20
425199-001	OSI/FTAM D43	February 2000
	OSI/APLMGR D43

New and Changed Information

This manual has been updated to support the G-series releases.

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Contents

Part Number Published AbstractProduct Version Supported Releases Document History Introduction to the Compaq Ftam Responder OSI/FTAM Responder Manual Compaq Ftam Responder Operation Figures Tables Part Number Published What’s New in This ManualManual Information New and Changed InformationPage About This Manual Supported Standards Related Manuals Operator Messages Manual Your Comments Invited General Syntax Notation Notation Conventions Char Notation for Messages Notation for Management Programming Interfaces Functional Overview Introduction to the Compaq Ftam Responder Ftam Applications Compaq Ftam Services An Ftam Service Using Four Primitives Management Interfaces Architectural OverviewResponder and Underlying Subsystems OSI/FTAM Responder Manual-425199-001 Compaq Ftam Responder Architectural Overview Responder and the File System Page Conformance Conformance and InteroperatilityInteroperability Roles of Initiator and Responder Basic Characteristics of Ftam ImplementationsService Classes Supported Underlying Services Document Types and Related Parameters AttributesFtam Parameters Limitations on Value of Future-Filesize Attribute Universal-Class Parameter Mapping of Contents-Type ParametersMaximum-String-Length Parameter String-Significance Parameter Character Sets Limits on Small String-Length Values With Large PDUsHandling of Escape Sequences Use of Format Effectors Presentation Encoding of Ftam PDUs and Data Writing of FTAM-2 Files OSI/FTAM Responder Manual-425199-001 Page Responder Structure Compaq Ftam Responder Operation Compaq Ftam Responder Process Responder Data Flow Compaq Ftam Responder Operation Responder Data Flow Page Compaq Ftam Responder Support of ISO Ftam Functions Service ClassesService Classes Supported by the Compaq Ftam Responder Service Class Compaq Support Attribute Groups Supported by the Compaq Ftam Responder Attribute GroupsAttribute Support Functional Units Supported by the Compaq Ftam Responder Attribute File Attribute Level of Support Group Attributes Supported by the Compaq Ftam Responder Document Parameters Parameter Values Types Document Types Create Mappings Not significant = maximum-string-length = Select-Open Mappings Create Mappings Ftam Contents Type to Compaq File Structure Compaq File Structure Contents Type Dirlis Write Operations Maximum-String-Length Checking of Data ValuesRead Operations Kernel Group File Attributes File-Attribute Mappings Filename Attribute Contents-Type AttributePermitted-Actions Attribute Document Document Type Simplifications NBS-9 Documents Bit Attributes Numbers 10. Bit String for NBS-9 File Attributes Storage Group File Attributes Storage Level of Support Compaq File Attributes Security Group File Attributes Access-Control AttributeSecurity Attributes Level of Support OSI/FTAM Responder Manual-425199-001 If action list is set to… Guardian security is modified to… 13. Mapping From Ftam Action List to Guardian Security OSI/FTAM Responder Manual-425199-001 14. Mapping From Guardian Security to Ftam Action List Supported and Unsupported Optional ParametersLegal-Qualifications Attribute Private Group File Attributes File-Access and Security Considerations Ftam VFS Action Guardian File Access Required Exclusion Mode 17. Guardian Access Required to Perform Ftam Actions OSI/FTAM Responder Manual-425199-001 Interoperability Error HandlingSuggestions for Development of Remote Applications Design and Programming Troubleshooting OSI/FTAM Responder Manual-425199-001 Page OSI Address of Responder Responder ManagerOSI address of responder Increasing Responder Capacity Fault ToleranceInitiator-Identity and Filestore-Password Parameters Protocol-Error Counter Event Messages Responder Manager Event Messages Table A-1. Diagnostic Message Types Compaq Ftam Responder Diagnostic MessagesType Description Source/Observer Description Identifier General Ftam Diagnostic MessagesTable A-2. Sources and Observers of Errors Table A-3. General Ftam Diagnostic Messages Unspecific initiator error Protocol and Supporting Service-Related Diagnostic Messages 1002 10011007 1016 10091011 1015 Table A-5. Association-Related Diagnostic Messages Association-Related Diagnostic Messages1017 2014 20022003 2013 2020 20152016 2018 2021 Selection-Related Diagnostic Messages Value Type Observer Source Meaning Table A-6. Selection-Related Diagnostic Messages3000 3002 3005 30043006 3016 30073012 3013 3022 30183020 3021 3030 30273028 3029 4002 File-Management-Related Diagnostic MessagesTable A-7. File-Management-Related Diagnostic Message 4001 4006 Access-Related Diagnostic Messages4003 4005 5000 Table A-8. Access-Related Diagnostic Messages 5003 50015004 5012 50055008 5011 5024 50155022 5023 5027 Table A-9. Access Contexts by Document TypDocument Access Type Context 5026 5030 50285032 5036 Contents Guardian File Structure Type File Type ∗Guardian 6010 Recovery-Related Diagnostic MessagesTable A-11. Recovery-Related Diagnostic Messages 5040Page Abstract Syntax Notation-1. See ASN.1 GlossaryApdu application protocol data unit. See PDU Application Manager. See Aplmgr Association Control Service Element. See Acse Glossary-4 Data Definition Language. See DDL Connection endpoint identifier. See Cepi Distributed Systems Management. See DSM Event Management Service. See EMS External process name. See Guardian process name File-access data unit. See FaduFile-attribute group. See attribute group File Utility Program. See FUP Glossary-10 Glossary-11 Intermediate state. See state transition Management Information Base. See MIB National Institute of Science and Technology. See Nist Module file management procedures. See MFM procedures Glossary-15 Open Systems Interconnection. See OSI Glossary-17 Ppdu presentation PDU. See PDU Protocol data unit. See PDU Glossary-20 Glossary-21 Glossary-22 Session address. See Ssap Structured query language. See SQL Summary-state transition. See state transition Transaction Application Language. See TAL Tpdu transport protocol data unit. See PDU Glossary-27 Glossary-28 Index Index-2 DSM Ftam Index-5 Index-6 SCF Index-8