VME superNOVA Operations

This course is for computer personnel who are new to VME Operating.

None.

• VME operating system introduction and explanation.
• superNOVA Hardware layout and connections.
• Use and format of System Control Language operator commands
• The VME catalogue on the superNOVA.
• Hardware representation of the superNOVA in the catalogue with relevant operator screens.
• The virtual machine environment in VME.
• Job scheduling in the work management system using operator screens.
• Control of the workflow/work scheduling.
• The Journal System and System Housekeeping.
• Load and closedown of the superNOVA VME system.
• Simple use of Multi-Access Computing (MAC) Facilities.
• An explanation of superNOVA Filestore (Disc and Tape).
• Handling Tape categories.
• Use of the TELL command.
• SAM and VISA error functions on superNOVA.
• Operator commands.
• Multi-Nodal Systems.
• Service Printers.