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NOF API Verbs (ACTIVATE_SESSION to OPEN_FILE)
DEFINE_FOCAL_POINT
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DEFINE_FOCAL_POINT
The DEFINE_FOCAL_POINT verb specifies the focal point for a
particular Management Services category. When a new focal point is
specified, SNAplus2 attempts to establish an implicit primary focal point
relationship with the specified focal point by sending an
MS_CAPABILITIES request.
VCB Structure
typedef struct define_focal_point
{
AP_UINT16 opcode; /* verb operation code */
unsigned char reserv2; /* reserved */
unsigned char format; /* reserved */
AP_UINT16 primary_rc; /* primary return code */
AP_UINT32 secondary_rc; /* secondary return code */
unsigned char reserved; /* reserved */
unsigned char ms_category[8]; /* management services category */
unsigned char fp_fqcp_name[17]; /* Fully qualified focal */
/* point cp name */
unsigned char ms_appl_name[8]; /* Focal point application name */
unsigned char description[32]; /* resource description */
unsigned char reserv1[16]; /* reserved */
unsigned char backup; /* is focal point a backup */
unsigned char reserv3[16]; /* reserved */
} DEFINE_FOCAL_POINT;
Supplied Parameters
The application supplies the following parameters:
opcode
AP_DEFINE_FOCAL_POINT
ms_category
Management Services category. This may be either one
of the category names specified in the MS
Discipline-Specific Application Programs table of
Systems Network Architecture: Management Services
Reference (see “Related Publications”), padded with
EBCDIC spaces (0x40), or a user-defined category. A