The OSF DCE Command Reference provides complete and detailed reference information to help system and network administrators use the correct syntax for OSF Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) administrative commands.
Audience
This reference is written for system and network administrators who have previously administered a UNIX environment.
Applicability
This revision applies to the OSF® DCE Release 1.2.2 offering and related updates. See your software license for details.
Purpose
The purpose of this reference is to assist system and network administrators with using the correct syntax for DCE administration commands.
This reference is organized into five topics.
· For DCE cross-component commands, see Chapter 1, DCE Commands.
· For DCE Remote Procedure Call (RPC) commands, see Chapter 2, Remote Procedure Call Commands.
· For DCE Cell Directory Service (CDS) commands, see Chapter 3, Directory Service Commands.
· For DCE Distributed Time commands, see Chapter 4, Distributed Time Service Commands.
· For DCE Security Service commands, see Chapter 5, Security Service Commands.
Related DocumentsFor additional information about the Distributed Computing Environment, refer to the following documents: · Introduction to OSF DCE · OSF DCE Administration Guide - Introduction · OSF DCE Administration Guide - Core Components · OSF DCE Application Development Guide - Introduction and Style Guide · OSF DCE Application Development Guide - Core Components · OSF DCE Application Development Guide - Directory Services · OSF DCE Application Development Reference · OSF DCE DFS Administration Guide and Reference · OSF DCE GDS Administration Guide and Reference · OSF DCE/File-Access Administration Guide and Reference · OSF DCE/File-Access User's Guide · OSF DCE Problem Determination Guide · OSF DCE Testing Guide · OSF DCE-File-Access FVT User's Guide · Application Environment Specification/Distributed Computing · OSF DCE Release Notes
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This document uses the following typographic conventions:
Bold | Bold words or characters represent system elements that you must use literally, such as commands, options, and path names. |
Italic | Italic words or characters represent variable values that you must supply. |
Constant width | Examples and information that the system displays appear in constant width typeface. |
[ ] | Brackets enclose optional items in format and syntax descriptions. |
{ } | Braces enclose a list from which you must choose an item in format and syntax descriptions. |
| | A vertical bar separates items in a list of choices. |
< > | Angle brackets enclose the name of a key on the keyboard. |
... | Horizontal ellipsis points indicate that you can repeat the preceding item one or more times. |
<Ctrl-x> or ^x | The notation <Ctrl-x> or ^x followed by the name of a key indicates a control character sequence. For example, <Ctrl-C> means that you hold down the control key while pressing <C>. |
<Return> | The notation <Return> refers to the key on your terminal or workstation that is labeled with the word Return or Enter, or with a left arrow. |
For a list of the path names for directories and files referred to in this guide, see the OSF DCE Administration Guide - Introduction and the OSF DCE Testing Guide.
If you have any problems with the software or documentation, please contact your software vendors customer service department..