Command line interface

An interface that provides commands for monitoring and responding to console activity on serviced systems. It also provides access to the monitor and connect interfaces.

C3 (Central Control Coordinator) interface

A DECwindows Motif interface that provides a graphical representation of your serviced systems for monitoring and responding to console activity. It also provides access to the monitor and connect interfaces.

Eventlist interface

A DECwindows Motif interface that displays Console Manager events and events that occur on serviced systems as they happen. The interface can be started when the Multi-Line Window action is executed (see chapter 14, “Supplied Action Routines”) or interactively from the command line or C3 interface.

Monitor interface

An interface that displays multiple windows of information for monitoring and responding to console activity. It has its own set of monitor interface commands and provides access to the connect interface. It can be invoked from either the command line or the C3 interface.

Connect interface

An interface that provides direct access to the consoles of serviced systems, making your terminal the dedicated console for the selected system. It also provides access to the monitor interface. This interface can be invoked from the monitor interface, the C3 interface, or the command line.

Watch interface

An interface that lest you output all console activity to a file or to a printer in real-time.

Extract interface

An interface that lets you examine historical console data based upon its date and time or its event name.

Configuration editor

A tool to set up and edit the configuration database. It has both a DECwindows Motif interface and a command line interface.

The Configuration database is a binary file containing all the setup information (such as user access rights, types of serviced systems, connection mechanisms, and event notification definitions) for the Console Manager serviced systems. A default configuration database is provided by Console Manager.