High Availability Monitors Version A.03.02 Release Notes

NOF Indications
FOCAL_POINT_INDICATION
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No previous focal point indications were lost.
ms_category Management Services category for which the focal
point has changed. This can be either one of the
category names specified in the MS Discipline-Specific
Application Programs table contained in the SNA
Management Services Reference, padded on the right
with spaces if the name is shorter than 8 bytes, or a
user-defined category. User-defined category names
should be an 8-byte type-1134 EBCDIC string, padded
on the right with spaces if the name is shorter than 8
bytes.
fp_fqcp_name Fully qualified name of the current focal point for the
specified MS category. The name is a 17-byte EBCDIC
string, padded on the right with EBCDIC spaces. It
consists of a network ID of up to 8 A-string characters,
an EBCDIC dot (period) character, and a network
name of up to 8 A-string characters. If this parameter
is set to 17 binary zeros, this indicates that there is no
focal point currently defined for the specified MS
category; the previous focal point has been deleted and
not replaced.
ms_appl_name Name of the current focal point application. This can be
either one of the application names specified in the MS
Discipline-Specific Application Programs table in
Systems Network Architecture: Management Services
Reference SC30-3346, padded on the right with spaces
to 8 bytes, or a user-defined application name (see
“Related Publications”). User-defined names should be
an 8-byte type-1134 EBCDIC string, padded on the
right with spaces if the name is shorter than 8 bytes. If
this parameter is set to 8 binary zeros, this indicates
that there is no focal point currently defined for the
specified MS category; the previous focal point has
been deleted and not replaced.
fp_type Type of focal point. Refer to SNA Management Services
for further detail. Possible values are:
AP_EXPLICIT_PRIMARY_FP
AP_IMPLICIT_PRIMARY_FP
AP_BACKUP_FP