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    ——————————————————— SirFile User's Guide (Model 204 File Monitor) ——————————————————— Sirius Software, Inc. 875 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite 21 Cambridge, MA 02139 Telephone: (617) 876-6677 FAX: (617) 234-1200 E-mail: support@sirius-software.com World Wide Web: http://s[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— —————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Proprietary Notices —————————————————————————————————————————— —————— Proprietary Notices The following products: ● SirDBA ?[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Proprietary Notices —————————————————————————————————————————— —————————————————————————?[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Contents —————————————————————————————————————————— ——————— Contents Proprietary Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Contents —————————————————————————————————————————— Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Introduction to UL/SPF —————————————————————————————————————————— —————— CHAPTER 1 Introduction to UL/SPF UL/SPF is a family of[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Introduction to UL/SPF —————————————————————————————————————————— SirScan A high performance utility that allows users in a Model 204 onlin[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Integrating UL/SPF with Other Subsystems —————————————————————————————————————————— 1.2 Integrating UL/SPF with Other Subsystems UL/SPF and[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Introduction to UL/SPF —————————————————————————————————————————— ● Model 204 Command Reference Manual ● Model 204 File Manager's [...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Overview and Setup for SirFile —————————————————————————————————————————— —————— CHAPTER 2 Overview and Setup for SirFile SirFi[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Overview and Setup for SirFile —————————————————————————————————————————— ● “Running SirFile under BATCH204” on page 35 , for a metho[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Getting Started —————————————————————————————————————————— 2.3 Getting Started Installation of SirFile is covered in the UL/SPF Installatio[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Overview and Setup for SirFile —————————————————————————————————————————— placement of new pointers in the table must run repeatedly in ord[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Getting Started —————————————————————————————————————————— Minimum number of days between stored samples Minimum number of days that must p[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Overview and Setup for SirFile —————————————————————————————————————————— PF keys: PF1 Accesses full-screen help. PF3 Return to command lev[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— The Refresh Process —————————————————————————————————————————— —————— CHAPTER 3 The Refresh Process The Refresh process checks [...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— The Refresh Process —————————————————————————————————————————— Messages to users and the audit trail are only sent during a periodic refres[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Main File Menu —————————————————————————————————————————— —————— CHAPTER 4 Main File Menu The Main File menu is presented on en[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Main File Menu —————————————————————————————————————————— Top Moves the display to the top of the file list. Bottom Moves the display to th[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Main File Menu —————————————————————————————————————————— PF keys: PF1 Accesses full-screen help. PF2 Accesses the Background Monitor speci[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Main File Menu —————————————————————————————————————————— ———————————————————————————[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File Thresholds Screen —————————————————————————————————————————— —————— CHAPTER 5 File Thresholds Screen The user may specify [...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File Thresholds Screen —————————————————————————————————————————— Current Table Settings The column to the right of the threshold settings [...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File Thresholds Screen —————————————————————————————————————————— PF9 Repeats the last command-line command. PF12 Saves the file specific t[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File Thresholds Screen —————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————?[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File Open Screen —————————————————————————————————————————— —————— CHAPTER 6 File Open Screen When SirFile needs to open a file[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File Open Screen —————————————————————————————————————————— ——————————————————————————?[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File Detail Screen —————————————————————————————————————————— —————— CHAPTER 7 File Detail Screen The File Detail screen may be[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File Detail Screen —————————————————————————————————————————— —————————————————————————?[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File Tables Screen —————————————————————————————————————————— —————— CHAPTER 8 File Tables Screen PF4 from the Main File menu p[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File Tables Screen —————————————————————————————————————————— n Where n is any number. Scrolls the display forward the specified number of [...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File Tables Screen —————————————————————————————————————————— PF10 Accesses the File Detail screen, if the cursor is positioned over a file[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File Tables Screen —————————————————————————————————————————— —————————————————————————?[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Messages Screen —————————————————————————————————————————— —————— CHAPTER 9 Messages Screen Placing the cursor on a file name i[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Messages Screen —————————————————————————————————————————— ——————————————————————————?[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Background Monitor Specification Screen —————————————————————————————————————————— —————— CHAPTER 10 Background Monitor Specifi[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Background Monitor Specification Screen —————————————————————————————————————————— Predictions to Journal Y or N. Specifying Y causes SirFi[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Invocation Techniques for Background Monitoring —————————————————————————————————————————— —————— CHAPTER 11 Invocation Techniq[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Invocation Techniques for Background Monitoring —————————————————————————————————————————— a terminal will cause that session to become the[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Running SirFile under BATCH204 —————————————————————————————————————————— —————— CHAPTER 12 Running SirFile under BATCH204 Runn[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Running SirFile under BATCH204 —————————————————————————————————————————— The job is simply a BATCH204 job that contains CCASYS and CCAGRP,[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File statistics definitions —————————————————————————————————————————— —————— APPENDIX A File statistics definitions File stati[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File statistics definitions —————————————————————————————————————————— BREUSED The number of records added to the file that reused the reco[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File statistics definitions —————————————————————————————————————————— CFRCDEX Conflicts on the "DIRECT" and "EXISTS" c[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File statistics definitions —————————————————————————————————————————— DKIO Physical page reads/writes to/from the Model204 database file ([...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File statistics definitions —————————————————————————————————————————— FCTB Total number of pages in the disk buffer pool currently occupie[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File statistics definitions —————————————————————————————————————————— FRCVOPT Summed hex value indicating file recovery options, as follow[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File statistics definitions —————————————————————————————————————————— MODPAGF Total number of pages in the disk buffer pool currently occu[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File statistics definitions —————————————————————————————————————————— value, the better. After a reorg, this value will generally be close[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File statistics definitions —————————————————————————————————————————— PRIVDEF Default privileges for the file (summed hex value). RCVYTIME[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— File statistics definitions —————————————————————————————————————————— ——————————————————————?[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Date Processing —————————————————————————————————————————— —————— APPENDIX B Date Processing SirFile uses dates in the followin[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Date Processing —————————————————————————————————————————— ——————————————————————————?[...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Index —————————————————————————————————————————— —————— Index BM Background monitor ... 31-33 Main File menu ... 13 Invocation [...]

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    —————————————————————————————————————————— Index —————————————————————————————————————————— ——————————————————————————————[...]