VERITAS Volume Manager 3.5 User's Guide - VERITAS Enterprise Administrator (June 2002)

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Glossary
alert
An indication that an error or failure has occurred on an object on the system. When an object fails
or experiences an error, an alert icon appears.
alert icon
An icon that indicates that an error or failure has occurred on an object on the system. Alert icons
usually appear in the status area of the main window and on the group icon of the affected object.
Alert Monitor
A window that provides information about objects that have failed or experienced errors.
browse dialog box
A dialog box that is used to view and/or select existing objects on the system. Most browse dialog
boxes consist of a tree and grid.
button
A window control that the user clicks to initiate a task or display another object (such as a window
or menu).
CFS
Cluster file system. A VxFS file system mounted on a selected volume in cluster (shared)
mode.
check box
A control button used to select optional settings. A check mark usually indicates that a check box is
selected.
children
Objects that belong to an object group.