Optional NetView Tasks
Table 1 lists the optional NetView® tasks and how they are started.
| Task | Description | Started by Default? |
|---|---|---|
| AAUTCNMI | Passes data to and from the communication network management interface (CNMI). This task is used by the session monitor. | Y |
| AAUTSKLP | Writes data to the session monitor database | Y |
| ALIASAPL | Creates aliases for VTAM® resources | N |
| BNJDSERV | Processes events and alerts. This task is used by the hardware monitor. | Y |
| BNJMNPDA | Receives certain types of locally generated event and statistical records. This task is used by the hardware monitor. | Y |
| CNMCALRT | Receives alerts through the PPI | Y |
| CNMCSSIR | Routes commands and messages to appropriate NetView tasks | Y |
| CNMTAMEL | Receives status changes for resources and forwards them to the NetView management console. This task is needed for LU 6.2 and IP connections to the NetView management console server using the NetConv command. | Y |
| domainidBRW | Provides the log-browse facility. The domainid is the NetView domain identifier. | Y |
| domainidLUC | Provides communications between the functions of NetView and their counterparts in other NetView domains. The domainid is the NetView domain identifier. This task is used by the hardware monitor, session monitor, and NetView management console. | Y |
| domainidVMT | Provides communication between NetView and VTAM. The domainid is the NetView domain identifier. This task is used by the status monitor and NetView management console. | N |
| DSIACBMT | Opens and processes session requests for the NetView domain | Y |
| DSIAL2WS | Provides alert dynamic function for the SNA/6000 workstation | N |
| DSIAMLUT | Receives session awareness and other data from VTAM. This task is used by the session monitor. | Y |
| DSIATOPT | Performs disk write services for the AUTOTEST command | N |
| DSICORSV | Manages the TCP/IP socket interface with the event correlation engine | N |
| DSICRTR | Routes data from the CNMI to the appropriate NetView component | Y |
| DSIDB2MT | Provides a DB/2 environment | N |
| DSIELTSK | Provides external SMF logging support | N |
| DSIGDS | Provides a CNM interface for communication with resources in the network such as service points using the RUNCMD command. | N |
| DSIGKPMT | Manages start up and shut down for global KEEP message repositories. | Y |
| DSIHPDST | Provides high performance LU 6.2 communications for sending and receiving large amounts of data | Y |
| DSIIPLOG | Provides system logging for remote users | N |
| DSILOG | Writes data to the network log | Y |
| DSIQTSK | Provides facilities for communicating with the Resource Object Data Manager (RODM) | N |
| DSIRQJOB | Ensures that the NetView program is known to JES | N |
| DSIRSH | Enables the RSH server | N |
| DSIRTTR | Allows the NetView program to receive alerts over a TCP/IP connection | N |
| DSIRXEXC | Enables the REXEC server | N |
| DSISVRT | Enables the save and restore function for timers, global variables, and focal point information to VSAM | Y |
| DSITCONT | Enables the collection and querying of connection data using the TCPCONN START, TCPCONN STOP, and TCPCONN QUERY commands | Y |
| DSITCPIP | Provides a TCP/IP environment for NetView | N |
| DSITRACE | Writes trace data to the trace log | N |
| DSIUDST | Sends RMTCMD data to another NetView program and receives responses | Y |
| DSIWBTSK | Interfaces with the NetView Web server task | N |
| DSIWTOMT | Processes NetView commands using the WTOR function | Y |
| DSIXCFMT | START XCFGROUP and STOP XCFGROUP command processing. Also XCF group exit and message exit event processing | Y |
| DSI6DST | Provides management services (MS) transport function for sending and receiving management data | Y |
| DUIDGHB | Gets the host name from the IP address NetView management console | Y |
| DUIFSSCO | Provides command and span authorization checking for NetView management console commands and provides other NetView management console-to-NetView or NetView-to-NetView management console communication services | N |
| EZLTCFG | Stores the NetView policy file definitions | Y |
| EZLTDDF | Provides DDF functions for AON | N |
| EZLTLOG | Provides automation logging functions for AON | N |
| EZLTSTS | Provides automation status functions for AON | N |
| SQLOGTSK | Writes data to a sequential log data set | N |
| VPDTASK | Solicits and logs vital product data from network inventory | N |