Visara Master Console Center Scripting Guide - Manual (Page 3)

Scripting Guide 3
Contents
Technical Support ....................................................................................... 2
Contacting the Visara Intellicenter............................................................... 2
Notices ........................................................................................................ 2
Contents .............................................................................................................. 3
List of Tables............................................................................................... 8
About This Guide................................................................................................ 9
Purpose of This Guide .................................................................................... 9
Users of this Guide.......................................................................................... 9
Organization.................................................................................................... 9
The MCC Documentation Set ....................................................................... 10
Chapter 1 Script Overview ............................................................................... 11
Overview ....................................................................................................... 12
Script Concepts............................................................................................. 12
Script Source Structure ............................................................................. 13
Naming Scripts.......................................................................................... 14
Master Scripts ............................................................................................... 14
Reserved Scripts........................................................................................... 15
#logswap.scr ............................................................................................. 16
#startup.scr ............................................................................................... 17
#shutdn.scr ............................................................................................... 17
Executing Scripts .......................................................................................... 18
Scripts Executing Scripts .......................................................................... 18
Chapter 2 Advanced Topics ............................................................................ 21
Script Writing Guidelines ............................................................................... 22
Coding Guidelines..................................................................................... 22
Style Suggestions ..................................................................................... 22
MCC Concepts.............................................................................................. 24
Ports.......................................................................................................... 24
Object Manager......................................................................................... 24
Object Type............................................................................................... 24
Object Name ............................................................................................. 25
Object Key ................................................................................................ 25
Object ID ................................................................................................... 26
Object Field ............................................................................................... 26
Object Action............................................................................................. 27
Icon Class/Icon Name ............................................................................... 29
SNMP............................................................................................................ 31
NMS Alias ................................................................................................. 31
MIB OID .................................................................................................... 31