Daily System Maintenance

One of the most important functions of the system administrator is to ensure the smooth daily functioning of the system. A number of tasks should be performed on a regular basis to ensure smooth system functions. This section provides an overview of some of these regular administrative tasks, most of which are executed at TCL from the SYSPROG account:

Communicating With Users

Monitoring System Activity

File Maintenance

Optimizing Disk Drives Containing Virtual Memory Storage Files

Using the Windows Application Event Log

There are several other daily operations, many of which are performed from the Administration Utility, and these are documented separately. See these sections for additional information pertaining to frequent activity:

Configuring and Using the mvBase Server

Configuring and Using the mvTerm Client

Configuring and Using the mvTelnet Server

Configuring and Using mvBase Tape Units

Configuring and Using mvBase Printers

Configuring and Using COM Ports

See Also

mvBase Operation and Administration Guide Overview

Syntax Notations

mvBase System Overview

Configuring and Using the mvBase Server

Update and Transaction Logging

mvBase System Security

Operating the mvBase Workstation

Configuring and Using the mvTerm Client

Configuring and Using Terminals

Configuring and Using COM Ports

Configuring and Using mvBase Printers

Configuring and Using mvBase Tape Units

Configuring and Using the mvTelnet Server

mvBase Glossary

mvBase System Messages

Error Recovery and Troubleshooting

Using the Command Shell