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Verix Terminal Manager

When to Use
Verix Terminal
Manager
This chapter describes a category of terminal functions called terminal manager
operations.
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Press and
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Verix Terminal Manager (VTM). See
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Since files are loaded into specific groups, VTM users can view files, delete
files, and manage configuration variables. See
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Use the system and file group passwords to secure applications and
information on the terminal. See Passwords.
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Use the terminal manager menus and submenus to configure terminals;
download and debug applications; perform diagnostics such changing console
settings, managing keys and view terminal information; and perform routine
tests and terminal maintenance. See
Verix Terminal Manager is used exclusively by those responsible for configuring,
deploying, and managing on-site VX 680 terminal installations.
Use the Verix Terminal Manager functions to perform different subsets of related
tasks:
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Application programmers configure a development terminal, download
development versions of the VX 680 application program, then test and debug
the application until it is validated and ready to be downloaded to other
terminals.
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Deployers of VX 680 terminals to end-user sites perform the specific tasks
required to deploy a new VX 680 terminal on-site, including configuring the
terminal, downloading application software, and testing the terminal prior to
deployment.
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Terminal administrators or site managers change passwords, perform
routine tests and terminal maintenance, and configure terminals for remote
diagnostics and downloads by telephone.
To perform the subset of tasks that corresponds to a job, select the appropriate
Verix Terminal Manager menu(s) and execute the corresponding procedure(s).
keys at the same time and enter the password to open the
Entering Verix Terminal
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