Who Should Use This Guide - HP Guardian User Manual

About This Guide
Section
Part IV. Using the Spooler and Its Utilities
Section 12, Introduction to the
Spooler
Section 13, Managing Your Spooler
Jobs Using Peruse
Section 14, Performing Routine
Spooler Operations Using Spoolcom
Section 15, Managing the Spooler
Using Spoolcom
Part V. Security Features and Other Guardian Utilities
Section 16, Managing Users and
Security
Section 17, Monitoring Event
Messages
Section 18, Displaying Version and
System Information
Section 19, Monitoring Hardware
Components
Appendix A, Problem Solving
Techniques

Who Should Use This Guide?

This guide provides introductory information for beginning users of NonStop™ Kernel
systems, and detailed procedures for common Guardian-based tasks that are useful to
both new and experienced users.
This guide addresses the needs of general system users – users who log on to a
NonStop™ Kernel system to run an application program such as electronic mail or a
text editor. It also addresses more involved tasks dealing with system maintenance,
operations, and troubleshooting, that is useful to experienced operators, system
managers, and group managers.
Describes...
The Spooler subsystem.
Using Peruse to manage spooler jobs and spooler job
files.
Using Spoolcom, and explains how individual users
can check the status of spooler components and
change attributes of their spooler jobs.
Using Spoolcom to manage all spooler collector
processes, print processes, print devices, and
locations by adding and deleting them from the
spooler and by displaying and modifying attributes
associated with these processes.
How to implement security features using FUP and
the TACL program.
Operator messages and how to interpret them, and
mentions several of the programs you can use to
monitor them.
The VPROC and SYSINFO utilities, which provide
file and system information, respectively.
How to perform system monitoring tasks such as
checking the status of system hardware components
and key applications.
A process you can use to identify, track, and resolve
problems that can occur with NonStop™ Kernel
systems.
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