Instruction Manual

3 Managing MXDM system objects
This chapter discusses the following topics:
• “Starting up MXDM” (page 19)
• “Adding a system” (page 19)
• “Connecting to a system” (page 20)
• “Disconnecting from a system” (page 22)
• “Using the Systems Tool” (page 22)
• “Editing a system definition” (page 24)
• “Copying a system definition” (page 24)
• “Removing a system” (page 25)
• “Testing a system definition” (page 25)
• “Setting the connection timeout” (page 25)
• “Exiting MXDM” (page 26)
Starting up MXDM
To start up the 32-bit version of MXDM, complete the following steps:
1. Launch MXDM in one of the following ways:
• Double-click the icon on your desktop.
• Select Start —> All Programs→NonStop SQLMX Database Manager→NonStop SQLMX
Database Manager.
2. Perform the steps described in “Adding a system” (page 19).
To start up the 64-bit version of MXDM, complete the following steps:
1. Launch MXDM in one of the following ways:
• Double-click the icon on your desktop.
• Select Start —> All Programs→NonStop SQLMX Database Manager 64-bit→NonStop
SQLMX Database Manager.
2. Perform the steps described in “Adding a system” (page 19).
Adding a system
Using MXDM, you must add a system definition for the NonStop system on which you want to
manage the database and MXCS objects. Subsequently, you can connect to the system and manage
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